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Requisition Number 13-0069
Title Assistant Buyer
City New York
State NY
Description ideeli, the newest addition to the Groupon family, is looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our New York office.

We’ve created a culture that’s entrepreneurial, hard-working, fun-loving and ego-free. It’s a winning formula, so much so that we’ve doubled our head count in a year’s time and attracted brilliant minds across a variety of industries.

ideeli, a premier online retailer specializing in limited-time sales, launched in 2007 and is headquartered in New York City. Our virtual store features everything from home décor and accessories to fashion for men, women, and children. Every day, ideeli launches new sales featuring hot brands at exclusive prices, offering the thrill of discovery and the satisfaction of a deal.
ideeli has acquired more than 5 million members in the United States, and new shoppers are discovering us every single day.


Responsibilities:
•Responsible for purchase order management and administration. This includes writing orders, cancellations, RTV, and necessary follow-up (internally and externally) to ensure key shipments are delivered and processed.

•Develop and manage on order and ensure timely delivery of all shipments.

•Assist in setting up new items in merchandise database, monitoring inventory.

•Tracking merchandise samples accordingly through vendor follow-up.

•Responsible for ensuring effective relationship with vendors. This includes heavy interaction with vendors to elicit critical product and market information.

•Communicate with cross-functional partners, such as Marketing, Photography Studio, Event Production, etc.
Requirements Qualifications:

•1-2 years in an Assistant Buyer role in high-end fashion or major department store, off-price preferred

•Strong analytical and retail math skills, planning experience a plus

•Strong communication and time-management skills

•Self-starter who takes ownership and is a student of the business

•E-commerce experience a plus



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