Assistant Buyer Zappos Merchandising
Assistant Buyer Zappos Merchandising
Posted on :
12-04-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 35300 - 75600
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
12-04-2025
Job Description
Were looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Buyer to join our buying team. This role is ideal for someone with some buying experience who is ready to take the next step in their career while working with industryleading brands.
Key job responsibilities
* Partner with Buyers on category management and strategic initiatives
* Execute buying plans and maintain product assortments
* Monitor inventory levels and recommend reorder quantities
* Track and analyze sales performance metrics
* Maintain vendor relationships and assist in negotiations
* Create and maintain purchase orders
* Support markdown optimization and promotional strategies
* Assist in seasonal line reviews and buying meetings
* Ensure accurate product setup and data integrity
* Collaborate with Planning Marketing and Operations teams
A day in the life
You will make a positive impact on customer experience through continuous monitoring of Zappos and competitor sites through the lens of the customer. The ideal candidate will be experienced in using the tools and reports to develop a deeper understanding of customer behavior. Being an excellent communicator is a must as you will need to cultivate mutually beneficial relationships with vendors based on openness and trust.
About the team
Welcome to Amazon/Zappos where datadriven decisions meet a peoplefirst culture! We combine Amazons innovative mindset with Zappos unique culture to create an environment where every employee can grow while delivering exceptional customer experiences. This role offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of both worlds Zappos renowned company culture and Amazons innovative approach to retail. Youll be part of a team that values both personal growth and business success while working with some of the industrys top brands.
* Bachelors degree
* 13 years of retail/merchandising experience
* Strong analytical and quantitative skills
* Proficiency in Excel and merchandising systems
* Excellent organizational and time management abilities
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Experience with retail math and metrics
* Ability to work in a fastpaced environment
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $35300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $75600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Key job responsibilities
* Partner with Buyers on category management and strategic initiatives
* Execute buying plans and maintain product assortments
* Monitor inventory levels and recommend reorder quantities
* Track and analyze sales performance metrics
* Maintain vendor relationships and assist in negotiations
* Create and maintain purchase orders
* Support markdown optimization and promotional strategies
* Assist in seasonal line reviews and buying meetings
* Ensure accurate product setup and data integrity
* Collaborate with Planning Marketing and Operations teams
A day in the life
You will make a positive impact on customer experience through continuous monitoring of Zappos and competitor sites through the lens of the customer. The ideal candidate will be experienced in using the tools and reports to develop a deeper understanding of customer behavior. Being an excellent communicator is a must as you will need to cultivate mutually beneficial relationships with vendors based on openness and trust.
About the team
Welcome to Amazon/Zappos where datadriven decisions meet a peoplefirst culture! We combine Amazons innovative mindset with Zappos unique culture to create an environment where every employee can grow while delivering exceptional customer experiences. This role offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of both worlds Zappos renowned company culture and Amazons innovative approach to retail. Youll be part of a team that values both personal growth and business success while working with some of the industrys top brands.
* Bachelors degree
* 13 years of retail/merchandising experience
* Strong analytical and quantitative skills
* Proficiency in Excel and merchandising systems
* Excellent organizational and time management abilities
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Experience with retail math and metrics
* Ability to work in a fastpaced environment
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $35300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $75600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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