Lead Buyer - Beaumont, United States - Books-A-Million

Books-A-Million

Verified Company

Beaumont, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

The Lead Buyer assists the management team in ensuring the ongoing success of the Buyback department and its day-to-day operation.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Demonstrates product knowledge and expertise in Buyback.
Awareness of store inventory and trends in Buyback.
Maintains merchandising standards in Buyback to company policies and procedures.
Ensures efficient evaluation, processing, and/or merchandising of product.
Assists Managers with the training and development of Buyers.
Reviews buying reports for all buyers to ensure compliance with company policies and standards.
Audits buyback throughout the day to ensure all policies and procedures are being followed.
Ensures all No Retail product is moved to the back room daily.
Creates features for area as assigned by Manager.
Successfully promotes all Company initiatives when interacting with customers.
Provides the highest level of customer service to each customer.
Ensures customers receive a fast and friendly purchasing experience.
Researches and inputs product and customer information into the system according Company procedure.
Provides quotes to customers for purchase of product and authorizes the intake of product into store inventory.
Monitors and maintain assigned area's cleanliness, providing a clean workplace which includes dusting, vacuuming, cleaning restrooms, and assisting in the general maintenance of the building.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies:

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

Preferred Skills:

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Must be able to use hands/arms to operate a keyboard and telephone for repetitive motion activities
Must be able to lift or team lift objects up to 50 lbs., with or without assistance
Must be able to communicate using speech, sight, and sound with or without an assistive device
Must be able to stand, walk, climb, bend, stoop, or crouch while performing daily activities of the job