Assistant Buyer, Occasional Furniture

The Pottery Barn is seeking an Assistant Buyer with a passion for furniture to join our Occasional Furniture team. As an Assistant Buyer, you will be an integral part of the team, helping to shape the look and feel of our Occasional Furniture. We are looking for a creative individual with a strong eye for detail who is capable of working in a fast-paced environment.The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as retail merchandising, interior design, or fashion, along with at least two years of experience in the furniture industry. You must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically. You should be organized, analytical, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Finally, a passion for furniture and home décor is a must!

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in managing the Occasional Furniture product line, helping to shape its look and feel.
2. Utilize strong eye for detail to ensure product quality.
3. Work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
4. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors.
5. Analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and new product development.
6. Create and manage budgets and product pricing.
7. Negotiate product orders and discounts with vendors.
8. Attend trade shows and industry events to identify new products and trends.
9. Work with marketing team to develop promotional campaigns.
10. Create and maintain product catalogs and product listing pages.
11. Develop and execute product launches.
12. Monitor inventory levels and lead restocking efforts.
13. Provide customers with product information and pricing.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Buyer, Occasional Furniture in San Francisco, CA, USA is $53,000 - $68,000. This range includes base salary, bonus, and other compensation.

Pottery Barn is an American upscale home furnishing store chain and e-commerce company, with retail stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Australia. Pottery Barn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Pottery Barn also operates several specialty stores such as Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen. It has three retail catalogues: the traditional Pottery Barn catalogue; Pottery Barn Bed + Bath to focus on its bed and bath lines; and one for outdoor furniture.