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Job Title


Buying Assistant


Company : The Reject Shop


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-06-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Competitive salary + 2 days WFH + discount At The Reject Shop, were passionate about helping all Australians save moneyits at the heart of everything we do. With 390+ stores and growing, theres never been a better time to join our team and make an impact. Were looking for a Buying Assistant to join our Merchandise Team, supporting one of our biggest and most dynamic categories. If you''re organised, love retail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart or grow your merchandise career. What You''ll Do: Provide operational support to the Buyer and ensure smooth day-to-day category management. Write and manage purchase orders, including vendor follow-ups. Create articles and maintain accuracy in SAP. Manage mark-ups and markdowns with correct pricing updates. Handle administrative tasks across daily, weekly, and monthly cycles. Analyze merchandise reports to support trade decisions. Manage product samples and promotional admin. Coordinate shipments and timelines with internal teams and suppliers. Maintain accurate supplier and overseas agent contact information. What Youll Bring: 12 years experience in a retail support office or store-based role. Strong working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Excellent attention to detail and time management skills. Strong analytical skills and a data-driven mindset. Great communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships. Why Join The Reject Shop? Hybrid working model 3 days in office, 2 from home. Kensington location close to tram & train access. Career growth support and development opportunities. Thrive early access to your pay. Friendly, inclusive, and supportive team culture. 100% Australian-owned, purpose-led organisation. Fast-paced and dynamic no two days are the same! If this sounds like you, and youre ready to be part of a brand that helps Australians save every day, then APPLY NOW and join The Reject Shop! #J-18808-Ljbffr