What are the responsibilities and job description for the Boutique Buyer position at Four Seasons Sales & Service?
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: (Job Summary)
This person will be responsible for developing a unique and ever changing product assortment. They will be part of a team in purchasing goods with strong emphasis on trends associated with accessory type items.
Skills/Qualifications
This job operates in a temperature-controlled office environment. Casual dress attire. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and fax machines.
Physical Demands
Visual acuity, speech, hearing, and hand and eye coordination required. Manual dexterity required to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Occasionally subject to long periods of sitting with repetitive use of hands, fingers, wrists. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs., bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, twist, and reach.
About Four Seasons Sales And Service
Four Seasons was founded on an unwavering principle... give customers what they want and need to operate a successful, stress-free business. That is the reason we offer you a premium catalog filled with all the latest products, a 120,000 square foot warehouse, a knowledgeable and well-informed staff, innovative technology and the best customer service in the industry. We understand that to help you achieve your goals, we have to continually expand our resources. Four Seasons is proud to be part of an employee stock ownership plan. This means that Four Seasons' specialists and team members have the ability to share in our company's success. We understand that to help you achieve your goals, we have to continually expand our resources. We have a team of incredibly productive and highly motivated individuals that will settle for nothing less than excellence. What does this dedication mean for you and your business? This means your order will be taken, shipped, and arrive at your salon in the most professional and expedient manner possible. Your satisfaction ensures our success. Check us out at http://www.fstanning.com.
About Four Seasons Sales & Service
Four Seasons was founded on an unwavering principle... give customers what they want and need to operate a successful, stress-free business. That is the reason we offer you a premium catalog filled with all the latest products, a 120,000 square foot warehouse, a knowledgeable and well-informed staff, innovative technology and the best customer service in the industry. We understand that to help you achieve your goals, we have to continually expand our resources. Four Seasons is proud to be part of an employee stock ownership plan. This means that Four Seasons' specialists and team members have the ability to share in our company's success. We understand that to help you achieve your goals, we have to continually expand our resources. We have a team of incredibly productive and highly motivated individuals that will settle for nothing less than excellence. What does this dedication mean for you and your business? This means your order will be taken, shipped, and arrive at your salon in the most professional and expedient manner possible. Your satisfaction ensures our success. Check us out at http://www.fstanning.com.
This person will be responsible for developing a unique and ever changing product assortment. They will be part of a team in purchasing goods with strong emphasis on trends associated with accessory type items.
Skills/Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of one year experience in purchasing, buying, or procurement.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite, especially MS Word and Excel.
- Effective in working in a fast paced environment.
- Ability to organize, set priorities, and work as a team member or independently.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to spot trends in the market and translate them into products desired by our target customer.
- Ability to analyze sales reports and future projections and draw conclusions/ provide recommendations on maximizing profit.
- Ability to think creatively, solve problem and be flexible with change.
- Studying industry publications and popular media for trends and new product ideas.
- Accompanying VP of Supply Chain on buying trips and to trade shows when needed.
- Negotiating buying terms with vendor.
- Review of inventory levels and maintaining adequate quantities of assigned items.
- Developing new products with existing vendors or sourcing new vendors for product ideas.
- Maintain Item Master File information for all assigned vendors’ product offerings.
- Work with sales and marketing to increase sales of slow-moving items.
- Analyze sales patterns, inventory levels and products supplies by various suppliers.
- Use analysis to leverage purchasing, reduce product cost & reduce inventory investment.
- Resolve defective goods and/or shipment discrepancies with vendors.
- Provide information for Marketing to develop catalogs.
This job operates in a temperature-controlled office environment. Casual dress attire. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and fax machines.
Physical Demands
Visual acuity, speech, hearing, and hand and eye coordination required. Manual dexterity required to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Occasionally subject to long periods of sitting with repetitive use of hands, fingers, wrists. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs., bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, twist, and reach.
About Four Seasons Sales And Service
Four Seasons was founded on an unwavering principle... give customers what they want and need to operate a successful, stress-free business. That is the reason we offer you a premium catalog filled with all the latest products, a 120,000 square foot warehouse, a knowledgeable and well-informed staff, innovative technology and the best customer service in the industry. We understand that to help you achieve your goals, we have to continually expand our resources. Four Seasons is proud to be part of an employee stock ownership plan. This means that Four Seasons' specialists and team members have the ability to share in our company's success. We understand that to help you achieve your goals, we have to continually expand our resources. We have a team of incredibly productive and highly motivated individuals that will settle for nothing less than excellence. What does this dedication mean for you and your business? This means your order will be taken, shipped, and arrive at your salon in the most professional and expedient manner possible. Your satisfaction ensures our success. Check us out at http://www.fstanning.com.
About Four Seasons Sales & Service
Four Seasons was founded on an unwavering principle... give customers what they want and need to operate a successful, stress-free business. That is the reason we offer you a premium catalog filled with all the latest products, a 120,000 square foot warehouse, a knowledgeable and well-informed staff, innovative technology and the best customer service in the industry. We understand that to help you achieve your goals, we have to continually expand our resources. Four Seasons is proud to be part of an employee stock ownership plan. This means that Four Seasons' specialists and team members have the ability to share in our company's success. We understand that to help you achieve your goals, we have to continually expand our resources. We have a team of incredibly productive and highly motivated individuals that will settle for nothing less than excellence. What does this dedication mean for you and your business? This means your order will be taken, shipped, and arrive at your salon in the most professional and expedient manner possible. Your satisfaction ensures our success. Check us out at http://www.fstanning.com.
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