Merchandise Buyer

Company Description

Graham Jewelers is a family-owned and operated full-service jewelry store with over half a century serving the Wayzata and White Bear Lake communities. We specialize in engagement rings, appraisals, custom jewelry, estate jewelry sales, and repairs. Our team includes a Certified Gemologist Appraiser and a Graduate Gemologist to ensure the highest quality. We combine state-of-the-art equipment with handcrafted techniques to offer custom jewelry. We are passionate about fine jewelry and committed to being your jeweler for life.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Merchandise Buyer located in Wayzata, MN. The Merchandise Buyer will be responsible for selecting and purchasing jewelry and related products. Day-to-day tasks include analyzing market trends, building relationships with suppliers, negotiating prices, managing inventory, and ensuring that the store carries a compelling product mix. The Merchandise Buyer will also collaborate with the sales team to align inventory with customer preferences and sales goals.

Qualifications

• Strong Analytical Skills and Inventory Management
• Excellent Communication and Sales skills
• Experience in Purchasing and negotiating with suppliers
• Knowledge of jewelry and gemstones required
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred
• Ability to work on-site in Wayzata, MN