Digital Buyer

Company: Hudson Group
Location: Union
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Job Description:

Grow With Us!
Hudson is North America's leading travel retailer. For over 30 years, Hudson has met the needs and wants of travelers in more than 1,000 duty-free, duty-paid, and food & beverage stores. We couldn't serve our customers, landlords, and partners in airports, commuter terminals, hotels, and casinos without the continued support of our greatest assets: our team members. We're dedicated to hiring and training exceptional team members, who are committed to serving the customer as the Traveler's Best Friend. We strive to ensure we're fulfilling our team members' career potentials through training, skills-development, and career pathways - as our team members grow and succeed both personally and professionally, so does Hudson.

The Assistant Electronics Buyer position is for you, if you would enjoy:
--- Assisting the Buyer and Director in driving top line results in Electronics and Travel while maintaining margin, inventory levels and supply.
--- Developing plans and work to ensure all items are uploaded in the portal and orders are sent to Vendors in a timely way to support business.
--- Working a hybrid schedule out of our East Rutherford, NJ office.

Key Accountabilities - Your team is counting on you as an Assistant Electronics Buyer t to:
--- Work with Planners to understand sell through and performance by Vendor.
--- Assist Buyer and Director in developing product plans and follow through with Vendors in placing orders providing tracking to stores.
--- Review projected orders and replenishments where applicable with Buyer ad Director.
--- Assist Buyer and Director in maintaining files to ensure they are current and up-to-date.
--- Participate in weekly and bi-weekly calls and assist or follow through as needed.
--- Interact with operations as needed
--- Assist in updating planograms as needed.
--- Work with Director to compile files for All Stores
--- Continue to leverage industry trend data to suggest new items and innovation.
--- Continue to study industry and attend shows as needed to grow skills

Assistant Electronics Buyer Required Qualifications:
--- 5 years' prior experience with increasing responsibility
--- Strong analytical skills (i.e. using excel)
--- Excellent attention to detail
--- Follow through on open items and tasks
--- Strong verbal and written communication skills
--- Ability to work individually and as part of a team
--- Ability to adapt as needed by the demands of the business

Some of our Company-Offered Benefits & Perks Include:
--- Health & Well Being: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
--- Paid Time Off
--- Various Personal and Parental Leave Programs
--- Universal Life Insurance
--- Retirement Programs & Matching Employee Contributions: 401K & RRSP
--- 20% off Hudson Employee Discount
--- Employee Recognition & Anniversary Programs
--- Training, Development, and Growth Opportunities
--- Tuition Assistance & Scholarship Programs

For additional information on our benefits, please visit: https://www.hudsongroup.com/careers/our-perks.

Hudson is an Equal Opportunity Employer of all qualified individuals. All employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, military leave or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace in which we value diversity and unique experiences, backgrounds and identities.

All offers are contingent upon successful completion and passing of background checks and/or employment verification results.

Note to Staffing Agencies: Please do not directly contact Hudson hiring managers regarding candidates for our positions. If assistance is needed in filling any position for Hudson, a member of the talent team will reach out directly vetted agency partners. #AF123QA

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