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RETAIL BUYER - CONSUMER ELECTRONICSMicro Center Inc • Hilliard, OH, US
RETAIL BUYER - CONSUMER ELECTRONICS

RETAIL BUYER - CONSUMER ELECTRONICS

Micro Center Inc • Hilliard, OH, US
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Job Description

Job Description

MICRO CENTER is the nation’s leading computer and electronic device big box retailer! Our technology superstore has an industry-leading 25,000+ selection of premier computer products and the most knowledgeable staff in the business. Passion, Energy & Commitment describe life at Micro Center. We are passionate about customer service and developing long-term customer relationships. We are looking for those that are committed to these same values.

Our Corporate Merchandising team is seeking a self-motivated, results oriented RETAIL BUYER , preferably from the computer / consumer electronics industry, for the position of Merchandise Manager. This position is located in our corporate headquarters in Hilliard, a suburb of Columbus, Ohio. Relocation assistance will be provided.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Select, negotiate and bring to market best-in-class products and promotions
  • Achieve category results aligned with Micro Center’s goals including revenue and profitability
  • Negotiate and manage vendor-funded marketing, merchandising and VIR programs
  • Manage vendor relationships
  • Recommend, present and direct the development and implementation of category strategies and tactical plans
  • Coordinate with the Web Development and Marketing teams to maximize merchandising opportunities
  • Participate in evaluating new business opportunities consistent with Micro Center’s short and long-term business strategies
  • Regularly monitor and respond to competitor pricing
  • Accurately forecast to ensure proper stocking levels for top selling products
  • Collaborate and motivate other teams to achieve category objectives :
  • Distribution and Transportation
  • Retail stores (Sales and Operations)
  • Web Development
  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Planning and Allocation

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :

  • BS degree in retail merchandising, marketing, or business preferred
  • A minimum of 5 years merchant experience as a Buyer in the Consumer Electronics industry
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • A proven track record of establishing and maintaining positive relationships with vendors
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and retail math skills
  • Must be self-starter who is able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and work with speed and accuracy
  • Must be detail-oriented
  • Must be a team player
  • Knowledge of purchasing and forecasting systems required as well as proficiency in MS Office with an emphasis on Excel, Outlook and Teams

    • MICRO CENTER OFFERS EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS :

  • Flexible Scheduled & Excellent Pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Coverage for Regular Full-Time Associates
  • Employee Discount that includes a Friends & Family Discount Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Education Discounts
  • Paid Time Off for Regular Associates
  • 401K Plan with Company Match
  • Esteemed Vendor & Company Job Training
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

    • OUR GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES :

    At Micro Center, we empower our employees to set their sights high and blaze their own trails. This is a place where your future success and growth are truly a result of your own efforts and achievements. Our teams are made up of motivated individuals who work hard to advance their careers. Join our team and see how hard work, loyalty, competitive spirit and unwavering commitment to the customer can take you and your career to new places.

    Micro Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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