99 Cents Only Stores

4000 Union Pacific Ave, Commerce, CA 90023, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

The Buyer will be responsible to drive sales growth with exciting deals, new re-orderable items and brand name closeout merchandise while maintaining appropriate inventory turns and gross margin levels. Drive departmental ownership and P&L mentality for product purchased without losing the gut instinct. Become a key participant and core team member for implementation of the merchandising system. Drive store level merchandising for your categories (end-cap directives, register program, signage…) Minimize store level and Bargain Wholesale out of stocks while balancing DC level inventory (Manage re-orderable purchasing). Constantly drive optimal pricing / service level combination for your categories (buy direct, continue to negotiate, plan substitutes for price increases, always have and continue to find new sources, know your categories…). Develop relationships with and ensure we are 'Dug in' with all major manufacturers in your categories.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 4000 Union Pacific Ave, Commerce, CA 90023, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience with Closeouts or other Opportunity Buys

  • 2+ years of Diverse Purchasing experience preferred but not required.

  • BA/BS Degree preferred

  • Sales, imports and allocation experience

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Negotiation skills

  • Category management

  • Relationship development skills

Soft Skills
  • Verbal communication

  • written communication

  • Multitasking Skills

  • Adaptability

  • Detail Oriented and Organized

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Buyer in 4000 Union Pacific Ave, Commerce, CA 90023, USA is $45,000 - $78,000 per year. This salary range is based on the job title, location, and the estimated experience level of the applicant.

Additional Information
99 Cents Only Stores 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 PostedSeptember 3rd, 2020
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About 99 Cents Only Stores

99 Cents Only Stores is an American price-point retailer chain based in Commerce, California. Previously, the store offered all products at 99¢ or less. Most products are still priced at 99.99¢ or less, but some products are now sold at higher price points, sometimes much higher.

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