Merchandise Buyer jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

Merchandise Buyer selects merchandise for order, places order, and stays involved in inventory distribution. Reviews success of previous orders to determine extent to which inventory should be replenished. Being a Merchandise Buyer researches new trends or advances in product lines to make appropriate buying decisions. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Merchandise Buyer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Buyer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Buyer
  • System One
  • Falls, NJ OTHER
  • Title:  Buyer
    Location:  Wall Township, NJ
    Schedule:  M-F 8:30 AM- 5 PM 
    Type:  Direct Hire

    Responsibilities:
    Support purchasing initiatives for maintaining inventory of purchased SKUs to meet forecasted sales from S&OP. Role requires a combination of strategic sourcing, negotiation, procurement, and relationship management skills to support the efficient and cost-effective operation of the supply chain. 
    • Collaborate with the SO&P team to forecast demand and synchronize with domestic and overseas suppliers for on-time deliveries.
    • Responsible for creating POs to maintain inventory levels and cover forecasts.
    • Revise POs for ship dates, quantity, and pricing when necessary.
    • Ensure inventory levels align with demand requirements and manufacturing constraints.
    • Advise internal stakeholders when orders/items will be late and maintain open communication until goods arrive.
    • Collaborate with the inventory control team to assess and manage inventory levels, proactively preventing out-of-stock situations.
    • Review shipment invoices as necessary- act as a liaison between vendor and AP to reconcile any issues.
    • Acquire and maintain a working knowledge of product specifications and goods or services to be purchased.
    • Establish and maintain operational relationships with suppliers and vendors, ensuring their adherence to on-time delivery and quality standards.
    • Address unforeseen issues with suppliers related to operations, purchasing, or quality/performance promptly and professionally.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, capabilities, and cost-efficiency within the procurement function.
    • Identify cost reduction projects to enhance the company’s profitability.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    Requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. 4-5 years of related field experience preferred.
    • Proven experience as a buyer or procurement professional in the manufacturing industry, preferably in consumer goods.
    • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
    • Knowledge of inventory management principles and practices.
    • Familiarity with ERP systems, procurement software, and MS Office applications.
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Buyer
  • Central Garden & Pet
  • Neptune, NJ FULL_TIME
  • The Buyer will support our business unit's purchasing initiatives for maintaining inventory of purchased SKUs to meet forecasted sales from S&OP. Reporting directly to the Director of Procurement, thi...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Buyer I
  • Horiba Instruments
  • Piscataway, NJ FULL_TIME
  • The HORIBA Group of worldwide companies provides an extensive array of instruments and systems for applications ranging from automotive R&D, process and environmental monitoring, in-vitro medical diag...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Merchandise Associate
  • TJX Companies
  • North Brunswick, NJ PART_TIME
  • All 1,000 of our Marshalls stores embrace discovery, from designer luggage to statement shoes. Our assortment of brands is always changing, but our mission to provide the surprises that make the every...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Merchandise coor
  • Marshalls
  • North Brunswick, NJ FULL_TIME
  • JOB DESCRIPTION All 1,000 of our Marshalls stores embrace discovery, from designer luggage to statement shoes. Our assortment of brands is always changing, but our mission to provide the surprises tha...
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Merchandise Coor
  • TJX Companies
  • North Brunswick, NJ FULL_TIME
  • All 1,000 of our Marshalls stores embrace discovery, from designer luggage to statement shoes. Our assortment of brands is always changing, but our mission to provide the surprises that make the every...
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Merchandise Planner - Century 21
  • AEG
  • New York, NY
  • In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandise Planner - Century 21
  • Legends
  • New York, NY
  • LEGENDS Founded in 2008, Legends is a premium experiences company with more than 1,500 full-time and 30,000 seasonal tea...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Merchandising Specialist
  • BDS Connected Solutions, LLC.
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ
  • At a Glance: $$$ Earn weekly pay at BDS! $$$ If you enjoy completing independent projects, are interested in collaborati...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Barnes & Noble Education
  • Basking Ridge, NJ
  • **Education - It's in Our DNA** At Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) we are dedicated to making tomorrow a better, more in...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Russell Tobin
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • PrideNow is hiring a Buyer for a manufacturer and distributor within the food and beverage industry in Jersey City, NJ. ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Cosmetics Counter Manager - Bobbi Brown, Staten Island - Full Time
  • Macys
  • Staten Island, NY
  • About: Macy's is proudly America's Department Store. There's a reason we've been around for 160 years. Customers come to...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cashier
  • Floor & Decor
  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • ** Cashier** * Elizabeth, New Jersey, 07021 **Purpose:** As a Cashier (Customer Service Associate), you are the first an...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Manager of Ecommerce
  • Club Monaco Corp.
  • New York, NY
  • Club Monaco is an international men's and women's lifestyle brand with a distinctly urban casual point of view, best def...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 5.789 square miles (14.995 km2), including 5.227 square miles (13.539 km2) of land and 0.562 square miles (1.456 km2) of water (9.71%). New Brunswick is in Raritan Valley (a line of cities in central New Jersey). New Brunswick is on the south side of Raritan Valley along with Piscataway Township, Highland Park, Edison Township, and Franklin Township (Somerset County). New Brunswick lies southwest of Newark and New York City and northeast of Trenton and Philadelphia. New Brunswick is bordered by Piscataway, Highland Park...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Merchandise Buyer jobs
$110,467 to $149,934
New Brunswick, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago