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Retail Buyer - Olympia, United States - chsannualmeeting
Description
Retail Buyer
Location Lynden, Washington
Date posted 12/03/2021
CHS Northwest has an exciting opportunityin our Retail Department located in Lynden, WA.We are looking for a
Retail Buyer to support our Retail Stores.
You
must be able to make decisions, work independently, and be detail oriented with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
and independent judgment, with
a can-do
attitude and
the ability
to multi-task
one who can see things
that need
to be done and figure
out a way
to do them effectively
and efficiently.
Responsibilities** Responsible for the financial performance of each category as it relates to budgeted sales, gross margin, inventory, inventory turns and GMROI.
Minimum Qualifications (required)** 2+ years as a category buyer or related experience to include sourcing, pricing and buying.
Additional Qualifications** Bachelor's
degree
in
marketing,
business,
retail
merchandising, supply chain management,
or operations management.
Physical Requirements** Must be able to meet certain physical requirements including standing, squatting, bending, climbing stairs and lifting up to 55 lbs. often.
CHS Inc.
is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world.
We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our 10,000 employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.Summary*Ideal
candidates
will
Qualified
applicants must be available
to work
evenings and/or weekends as needed.
CHS offers a competitive total compensation package.
Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life Insurance, Health and Day Care Savings Accounts, Paid Vacation, 401K, Company Funded Pension, Profit Sharing, Long and Short Term Disability, Tuition reimbursement, and Adoption assistance.
CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Effective January 6, 2020, the U.S.
Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires employers to conduct a pre-employment verification full query against the newly established License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse prior to beginning employment in a position that requires a valid commercial drivers license (CDL).
Candidates seeking employment in a position that requires a commercial motor vehicle license must voluntarily enter their information into the FMCSA and must provide disclosure authorization, at the time of offer, to CHS or an authorized third-party agent of CHS to verify the information.
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