
Assistant Wine Buyer
Are you a wine enthusiast with a passion for discovering new and exciting bottles? Total Wine & More is seeking an Assistant Wine Buyer to join our team and help us curate the best selection for our customers. As the Assistant Wine Buyer, you will work closely with our team of experienced buyers to source, purchase, and promote a diverse and high-quality selection of wines. We are looking for a candidate who is knowledgeable, creative, and dedicated to providing our customers with an exceptional shopping experience. If you are ready to take your love for wine to the next level and be a part of a dynamic and growing company, we want to hear from you!
- Collaborate with the team of experienced buyers to identify and source new and unique wines to add to our selection.
- Conduct research on current market trends and customer preferences to inform purchasing decisions.
- Attend wine tastings and events to expand knowledge and stay up-to-date on industry developments.
- Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and maintain profit margins.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of purchase orders, invoices, and inventory.
- Create and maintain relationships with wineries and distributors to ensure a reliable and diverse supply of wines.
- Assist in the development of promotional strategies and marketing campaigns to increase sales and customer engagement.
- Provide exceptional customer service by offering expert recommendations and knowledge about our wine selection.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to create engaging and informative content for our website and social media platforms.
- Monitor and analyze sales data to identify opportunities for growth and improvement in the wine selection.
- Assist in the training and development of new team members in wine knowledge and buying processes.
- Stay up-to-date on industry regulations and compliance requirements.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace and ensure all wines are properly stored and displayed.
Knowledge Of Wine Industry: The Assistant Wine Buyer Should Have A Strong Understanding Of The Wine Industry, Including Different Types Of Wines, Regions, And Production Processes.
Experience In Wine Buying: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience In Wine Buying Or Related Field Is Typically Required For An Assistant Wine Buyer Role. This Experience Should Include Negotiating With Suppliers, Conducting Tastings, And Monitoring Inventory.
Strong Analytical Skills: As An Assistant Wine Buyer, The Ability To Analyze Sales Data, Market Trends, And Consumer Preferences Is Crucial In Making Informed Purchasing Decisions.
Communication And Negotiation Skills: The Assistant Wine Buyer Will Work Closely With Suppliers And Other Team Members, So Strong Communication And Negotiation Skills Are Essential To Build And Maintain Relationships.
Attention To Detail: The Wine Industry Is Highly Regulated And Requires Strict Compliance With Laws And Regulations. The Assistant Wine Buyer Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail To Ensure All Products Meet Legal And Quality Standards.
Budgeting
Inventory Management
Data Analysis
Negotiation
Event Planning
Vendor Relations
Market trends
Product Sourcing
Wine Knowledge
Purchasing Strategy
Tasting Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Wine Buyer in Dallas, TX, USA is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities. Additionally, location, benefits, and bonuses may also impact the salary range.
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Total Wine & More is America‘s Wine Superstore®—the country‘s largest independent retailer of fine wine. We started in 1991 when brothers David and Robert Trone opened two wine stores in Delaware. They currently operate over 190 superstores across 23 states and are growing rapidly. One typical store carries more than 8,000 world-class wines from every wine-producing region in the world. Total Wine & More carries more than 2,500 beers, from America‘s most popular beers to hard-to-find microbrews and imports, and more than 3,000 different spirits from every price range and category.

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