What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Buyer position at Safavieh Home?
Safavieh is an upscale global home furnishings, rugs & accessories company looking for a proactive, personable, highly motivated and organized Assistant Buyer.
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious, responsible and detail-oriented self-starter with a strong passion for continuous learning and professional development, as this position will provide a basic foundation and necessary skill-set for a great career. Our offices are located in Port Washington, NY.
Responsibilities :
- Confirm purchase orders and clarifies unclear items by making comparison to master list
- Verifies order fulfillment, processing, specifications, receipt of items, and price
- Attains recommendations and approval from suppliers for substitute items
- Acquire purchased items by forwarding orders to suppliers; monitoring and expediting orders.
- Scheduling delivery and resolving shipments errors with suppliers.
- Authorizes payment for purchases by forwarding receiving documentation.
- Provides purchasing planning and control information
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Compensation :
Employees can also take advantage of casual dress code, free parking, corporate discounts, fruits everyday and bagels every other morning.