Merchandise Buyer Assistant jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

Merchandise Buyer Assistant assists merchandise buyers in selecting merchandise, placing orders, and distributing inventory. May be responsible for some inventory replenishment but without open-to-buy responsibilities. Being a Merchandise Buyer Assistant may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor. To be a Merchandise Buyer Assistant typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
  • Dollar Tree
  • Rapids, IA FULL_TIME
  • Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.

    We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules and the ability to work today and get paid tomorrow.

    Responsible for assisting with all operational tasks within the store as delegated and assigned by the Store Manager with main focus on the front-end and sales floor operations. Also assist with the hiring, training and development of store associates as delegated by the Store Manager

    Principal Duties and Responsibilities
     
    • Assist with all store functions and day-to-day store activities as directed by the Store Manager
    • Able to perform all opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager
    • Assist the Store Manager in protecting and securing all company assets, including store cash
    • Adhere to all policies and procedures including safety guidelines
    • Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates and supervisors
    • Maintain all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards to include recovery
    • When the Store Manager is not on the premises, direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly Associates
    • Process all SSC Corporate directives including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information
    • requests and any additional communications related to store activities as delegated by the Store Manager
    • Assist the Store Manager on the receipt and return of DSD merchandise.
      • Follow the VIP and DSD Policies and Procedures
    • Assist the Store Manager in ensuring proper staffing coverage on a daily basis
    • Assist the Store Manager in ensuring that the sales floor is sales effective on a daily basis
    • Assist in the management of cashiering activities to ensure all company cash handling practices & guidelines are followed at all times by all Associates
    • Promotional effectiveness of store-front fixtures and displays
    • Assist in the management of sales effectiveness of seasonal areas in the store
    • Coordinate appropriate signage utilized in the store
    • Assist with the receipt and return of DSD merchandise
    • Process damaged merchandise on a daily basis
    • Assist Store Manager with creation of weekly schedules
    • Assist in the management of store supplies and expense control
    • Assist with merchandising and maintaining the checkout area to maximize impulse sales
    • Ensure coolers and store-front program racks/displays are refilled daily (balloon program, sunglasses, batteries, etc.)
    • Assist with the management of the Drive Item program

    Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
     
    • Prefer prior retail and management experience
    • Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills
    • Ability to lift, bend and transport merchandise weighing up to 50lbs
    • Ability to work in a high energy team environment

    We value our Associates' contributions to our success, which drives us to invest in the most important element of our organization: our people.
    As we work towards a healthier future, we provide eligible associates with the following:
    Health and welfare programs including medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision
    Employee Assistance Program
    Paid Time Off
    Retirement Plans
    Employee Stock Purchase Program


    This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which appear in the job description for this position, and which may be amended from time to time at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.


    Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.


     
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Buyer
  • Pactiv Evergreen
  • Rapids, IA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain int...
  • 12 Days Ago
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Buyer
  • Norbys Farm Fleet
  • Asbury, IA FULL_TIME
  • The purpose of the Buyer is to own and drive all facets of product assortment, financial planning, and vendor partnerships of the category. Responsibilities:- Develop a merchandise assortment that sup...
  • 6 Days Ago
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Human Brain Research Lab - Research Assistant
  • Research Assistant - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The Carver College of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery is seeking an enthusiastic Research Assistant to support the Human Brain Research Lab. The Research Assistant will be responsible for assistin...
  • 15 Days Ago
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Buyer/Planner
  • Rite-Hite Company
  • Dubuque, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Category:Supply ChainSchedule:Full timeJob Description:Job Title: Production Buyer/PlannerCorporation: Rite-Hite Doors Inc.Department: OperationsReports To: Supply Chain ManagerFLSA Status: Non-Ex...
  • 23 Days Ago
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Buyer/Planner
  • Rite-Hite Doors, Inc.
  • Dubuque, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Category: Supply Chain Schedule: Full time Job Description: Job Title: Production Buyer/Planner Corporation: Rite-Hite Doors Inc. Department: Operations Reports To: Supply Chain Manager FLSA Statu...
  • 23 Days Ago
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Class A CDL Delivery Driver - $32.50/hr Avg.
  • Performance Foodservice
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Company Description Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Forklift Operator
  • Walmart
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • **Job Summary:** As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklif...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CDL-A Truck Driver - Multiple Positions Available - Excellent Benefits
  • Hogan Transports
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Hogan Transport is Immediately Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers! People always ask Why Hogan? To put it simply, we are a famil...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Picker / Packer
  • Walmart
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • **Job Title: Picker/Packer** **Job Summary:** As a Picker/Packer at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the fulfil...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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1333-Shipping Operator
  • Hiring Now!
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Employee Type:Full timeLocation:IA Cedar RapidsJob Type:Supply Chain LogisticsJob Posting Title:1333-Shipping Operator A...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Time Options - Industry Leading Pay
  • Hogan Transports
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Hogan Transports is Now Hiring CDL-A Dedicated Truck Drivers! Industry Leading Pay & Sign-On Bonus Incentives* People al...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Truck Driver - Home Daily - CDL A
  • XPO
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Solutions driven success. XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CDL DRIVER
  • SRS Building Products - Cedar Rapids
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Local CDL A or CDL B Driver We are committed to the personal and professional growth of our team members and we show thi...
  • 2/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Cedar Rapids, Iowa

The city is divided into four quadrants, used in addressing. 1st Avenue (U.S. Route 151 Business) divides the north and south sides of the city, and the Cedar River divides east and west. Mays Island, in the middle of the river, is the only area of the city where addresses have no quadrant. Areas outside the city limits that have a Cedar Rapids mailing address do not use the quadrants either. Except in the downtown area, 1st Avenue and the Cedar River tend to run diagonally instead of along the cardinal directions. Due to the curving of 1st Avenue, there are some areas in western Cedar Rapids ...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer Assistant jobs
$51,759 to $64,487
Cedar Rapids, Iowa area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago
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