ASSISTANT BUYER - APPLIANCES - HYBRID/TAMARAC, FL CORPORATE OFFICE
CITY Furniture is a leading furniture company with over 50 years of experience, known for its family-spirited organization and commitment to growth. The Assistant Buyer β Appliances will support the Director of Merchandising by managing pricing, promotions, inventory levels, and vendor coordination to enhance the appliance category's performance.ResponsibilitiesSupport the Director of Merchandising in executing the appliance assortment strategyAssist with SKU setup, product lifecycle management, and assortment maintenance across systemsMaintain accurate product attributes, specifications, pricing, and vendor informationPrepare assortment reviews, product performance reports, and category analysisSupport new product launches and ensure proper execution across stores and digital platformsTrack competitive assortments and pricing trends in the appliance marketSupport promotional planning and execution including seasonal events, vendor programs, and clearance activityAnalyze promotional performance and provide insights to improve sales and marginMonitor MAP compliance and competitive price positioningMonitor inventory levels and assist with replenishment planning to ensure optimal stock levelsPartner with planning and supply chain teams to track open orders, shipments, and lead timesIdentify potential inventory risks or opportunities and communicate recommendations to leadershipSupport inventory strategies including new product introductions, lifecycle management, and clearance planningCollaborate with marketing and eCommerce teams to ensure product listings are accurate and completeAssist with product content including specifications, features, images, and merchandising copySupport marketing initiatives such as promotions, product launches, and category campaignsEnsure alignment between merchandising strategy and marketing messagingMaintain strong working relationships with appliance vendors and brand partnersAssist in coordinating vendor promotions, product launches, and training opportunitiesPartner with store operations and training teams to ensure product knowledge and merchandising standards are communicatedSupport preparation for vendor meetings and business reviewsSkillsBachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, Marketing, or related field1β3 years of experience in merchandising, buying, retail planning, or related fieldStrong analytical and organizational skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced retail environmentStrong communication and cross-functional collaboration skillsKnowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Excel, Word, and Outlook, etc.)Advanced Excel skills (data analysis, reporting, pricing updates)Google Suite (i.e. Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)Valid Florida Driver's LicenseBenefitsCompetitive and Transparent CompensationVisibility into all Associate-level pay ranges within your departmentOpportunity for performance-based and profit sharing bonusesPaid Vacation & Sick TimePaid Parental leaveOpportunity for Flexible Work Environment and Schedule (varies by department and role)Community involvement and volunteer opportunitiesHealth BenefitsFree virtual healthcare services (for Associates enrolled in our medical plans)Medical options include Employer-funded HSA optionsVision to support your eye health and well-being100% Employer-paid Dental option available to all AssociateEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Life & Disability Insurance 100% employer-sponsored optionsVoluntary Insurance (Accident, Hospital, Critical Care, etc.)Retirement Benefits401(k) - once enrolled, Associates are 100% vested with discretionary Company MatchRoth 401K OptionFinancial Wellness webinarsGrowth Opportunities90% Promote from WithinAccess to various training for professional developmentIndividual Development Plan (IDP) (varies by department)Associate Purchase Discount ProgramAnd so much moreβ¦. Company OverviewCity Furniture, Inc. operates furniture stores. It was founded in 1970, and is headquartered in Tamarac, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.cityfurniture.com.
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