Dillard's

Assistant Buyer

Dillard's

Little Rock, AR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Dillard's is seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Buyer to join our team and help us continue our success in providing our customers with the highest quality products. As a key member of the buying team, you will be responsible for assisting in the selection, procurement, and management of merchandise for our stores.To be successful in this role, you must have excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to multitask and prioritize activities. You should also have a good understanding of the fashion industry, current trends, and be able to analyze data and market information. A successful Assistant Buyer must have a positive attitude and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team and to help us continue to provide our customers with the best products and service. If you are passionate about fashion and have the qualifications to be a successful Assistant Buyer, please apply today.

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist with the selection, procurement, and management of merchandise for Dillard's stores.
  2. Communicate effectively with buyers, vendors, and other team members.
  3. Maintain accurate records, track inventory, and analyze data.
  4. Research current fashion trends and identify potential products for the store.
  5. Prepare and present reports and presentations to buyers and other stakeholders.
  6. Identify potential areas of improvement within the buying process.
  7. Monitor stock levels and ensure timely replenishment of items.
  8. Work with vendors to negotiate prices and secure discounts.
  9. Create and update promotional materials and displays.
  10. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Little Rock, AR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • • Demonstrated Knowledge Of Merchandising And Product Development Processes

  • • Highly Organized

  • Able To Coordinate Multiple Tasks And Prioritize Projects

  • • Self-Motivated

  • Reliable And Able To Work Independently

  • • Excellent Communication Skills

  • • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

  • • Ability To Work Under Tight Deadlines And Handle Multiple Projects

  • • Ability To Interpret Data And Reports

  • • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Applications

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Purchasing

  • Networking

  • Planning

  • Inventory

  • Forecasting

  • Negotiation

  • Tracking

  • Merchandising

  • Sourcing

  • Ordering

  • Problem-Solving

  • Analyzing

  • Allocating

  • Sourcing Suppliers

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Buyer in Little Rock, AR, USA is $37,200 to $46,400 per year. This range varies depending on experience, industry, and company size. The salary range typically falls between $32,000 and $51,000.

Additional Information
Dillard's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 24th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Dillard's

Dillard's Inc. is an American luxury department store chain with approximately 285 stores in 29 states and headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. Currently, the largest number of stores are located in Florida with 42 and Texas with 57.

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