Retail Buyers Assistant

The Retail Buyers Assistant provides operational support to the department buyer for Crown Enterprises, Inc. (dba Sportsman & Ski Haus, dba Tri-State Outfitters) to support overall company sales, volume, gross margin, and sell- thru objectives. This position has the opportunity for expanded responsibilities to include maintaining several categories and sub-categories in a nearly independent manner from market to customer. Key Accountabilities: • Ensures input of purchase orders for all associated departments in a timely manner through coordination with buyer support team and self-input as needed • Requests and reviews order acknowledgments – follow up with vendor to make necessary modifications to orders to assist in ease of receipt and proper invoicing • Input price changes into Celerant • Generate Transfers of merchandise to allow for proper execution • Assist department managers and sales team to ensure clear communication and follow up on want lists and issues • Take prompt action to resolve shipping and pricing discrepancies for receiving and accounting departments • Assist in advertising planning and execution to achieve measurable results. • Provide general office support in creating documents and reports and maintaining filing system • Maintain inventory style list for accuracy Skills Summary: * 1-2 years of office experience or related experience. * Focus on accuracy and effective use of time.