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Associate Buyer
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Range USA
Range USA is the leading indoor gun range and retail operator in the nation. We are motivated to provide the easiest and best customer service in the USA. We believe every member of our team contributes to our success and every single customer should have a great experience at our stores and online. Join us as we continue to grow throughout the nation. At Range USA, you have an opportunity to make a big difference in our mission.
Position Description
Position Title: Associate Buyer
Reports To: Buyer
Classification: Exempt
Location: Support Center - Blue Ash, OH
Position Overview The Associate Buyer role works under the direction of the Buyer with defined guidelines, and is responsible for helping identify new assortment selection, new vendor additions, margin enhancement opportunities, promotional cadences, and vendor reporting to support Range USA’s rapid growth and dynamic product lines.
Essential Functions
Support the Buyer in executing buying strategies and provide analysis on sales trends, margin opportunities, and inventory productivity
Generate regular sales reports and present findings to the Buyer.
Assist in developing Range USA Exclusive products by researching market trends, gathering vendor samples, and coordinating approvals
Assist with identifying and testing new SKU opportunities based on market trends and sales data
Monitor vendor inventory levels and communicate availability issues to the Buyer
Support the identification and execution of merchandising bundle opportunities by analyzing sales data and coordinating with vendors
Assist in vendor relationship management by tracking performance metrics, coordinating meetings, and maintaining vendor communication
Support assortment planning by analyzing seasonal trends and providing recommendations to the Buyer
Review store level inventory based on presentation levels with recommendations for increases or decreases based on overall demand
Report on slow-moving items, with recommendations of price action or promotions.
Competencies
Analytically driven with strong problem‑solving skills
Results‑oriented, willingness to follow through, make informed decisions, and complete tasks.
Uses rigorous logic and thoughtful thinking to effectively identify, address, and resolve challenges.
Attention to detail and accuracy
Communication proficiency – verbal & written
Technical capacity – Microsoft Office including Advanced Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Problem solving
Multi‑tasking / prioritization
Ability to complete projects under time constraints
Ethical conduct & confidentiality
Desired Skills & Experience Possess the following core values: Curious, Passionate, Do it right, Service.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting/Finance, Supply Chain, or Retail Merchandising.
1 year of work experience in a merchandising role or working directly with the product and customers in a store.
Firearms experience and industry knowledge required.
Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This is an on-site job located at our Main Office in Cincinnati, OH.
Physical Demands This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary. Additionally, specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
NOTE: This job description may be changed or updated as necessary and is not inclusive of all the duties and responsibilities that may be expected to be performed.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Temporary
Job Function Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries Retail
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Associate Buyer
role at
Range USA
Range USA is the leading indoor gun range and retail operator in the nation. We are motivated to provide the easiest and best customer service in the USA. We believe every member of our team contributes to our success and every single customer should have a great experience at our stores and online. Join us as we continue to grow throughout the nation. At Range USA, you have an opportunity to make a big difference in our mission.
Position Description
Position Title: Associate Buyer
Reports To: Buyer
Classification: Exempt
Location: Support Center - Blue Ash, OH
Position Overview The Associate Buyer role works under the direction of the Buyer with defined guidelines, and is responsible for helping identify new assortment selection, new vendor additions, margin enhancement opportunities, promotional cadences, and vendor reporting to support Range USA’s rapid growth and dynamic product lines.
Essential Functions
Support the Buyer in executing buying strategies and provide analysis on sales trends, margin opportunities, and inventory productivity
Generate regular sales reports and present findings to the Buyer.
Assist in developing Range USA Exclusive products by researching market trends, gathering vendor samples, and coordinating approvals
Assist with identifying and testing new SKU opportunities based on market trends and sales data
Monitor vendor inventory levels and communicate availability issues to the Buyer
Support the identification and execution of merchandising bundle opportunities by analyzing sales data and coordinating with vendors
Assist in vendor relationship management by tracking performance metrics, coordinating meetings, and maintaining vendor communication
Support assortment planning by analyzing seasonal trends and providing recommendations to the Buyer
Review store level inventory based on presentation levels with recommendations for increases or decreases based on overall demand
Report on slow-moving items, with recommendations of price action or promotions.
Competencies
Analytically driven with strong problem‑solving skills
Results‑oriented, willingness to follow through, make informed decisions, and complete tasks.
Uses rigorous logic and thoughtful thinking to effectively identify, address, and resolve challenges.
Attention to detail and accuracy
Communication proficiency – verbal & written
Technical capacity – Microsoft Office including Advanced Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Problem solving
Multi‑tasking / prioritization
Ability to complete projects under time constraints
Ethical conduct & confidentiality
Desired Skills & Experience Possess the following core values: Curious, Passionate, Do it right, Service.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting/Finance, Supply Chain, or Retail Merchandising.
1 year of work experience in a merchandising role or working directly with the product and customers in a store.
Firearms experience and industry knowledge required.
Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This is an on-site job located at our Main Office in Cincinnati, OH.
Physical Demands This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary. Additionally, specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
NOTE: This job description may be changed or updated as necessary and is not inclusive of all the duties and responsibilities that may be expected to be performed.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Temporary
Job Function Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries Retail
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Range USA by 2x
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