Jewelry Buyer's Assistant - (Portland, OR)

Jewelry Buyer's Assistant Company Name:Fred Meyer and Littman Jewelers Job type:Employee FLSA Status:Non-Exempt Job details: Assist the Buyer with all aspects of jewelry merchandising. Role model and demonstrate the Company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of self and others. Fred Meyer also requires that all associates perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with corporate policies and state and federal laws. Essential Job Functions: Model "Customer first" behavior; deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service Assist Buyers in purchasing of merchandise from vendors Assist stores with their buying requests Evaluate and make vendor return decisions on salvaged merchandise Assist Buyer with inventory control, monitor inventory levels by store and balance merchandise in stores, as required Assist the Buyer with assortment planning Complete store tours and/or competition comparison, as directed Coordinate special events