Farmers Home Furniture is looking for a detail oriented buyers assistant to join our team. Founded in 1949, Farmers has since become one of the fastest growing furniture retailers, with over 260 store locations throughout the Southeast. As one of the largest employee-owned companies, we are committed to providing our customers with the best possible service and selection.

• Inputs SKU information into our system and assists proofing ads.
• Create bulletins as requested by Buyer including but not limited to fall lineups, spring lineups, replacement product.
• Build SKUs for new products, print tags, maintain assembly instructions for stores, etc. Runs reports needed for markets and as requested by buyer. Collect any information the buyer needs.
• Requests any information needed from vendors to assist with accuracy of our website and product catalog.
• Acquires needed photography for new products.
• Input product selected by buyer into order management when needed.
• Create POP SKUs as needed and place initial floor stock order. Monitor stock for replenishment needs and place purchase orders as needed.
• Assists with additional case research as needed and helps with Approvals as needed. Adds new vendor to new SKUs as needed.
• Add all new products to public website and make updates as needed for stock availability.

Qualifications:

• Detail oriented and self-motivated
• Strong background working with numbers and frequent follow-ups
• Good organizational and customer service skills
• Exceptional communication skills (especially written)
• Microsoft Excel
• Good telephone etiquette
• Good interpersonal skills
• Knowledge and ability to use all standard office equipment including personal computers

Hours:

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM