Buying Assistant

TJX is the leading off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the world, delivering great value to our customers through the combination of brand, fashion, price, and quality. Our retail chains, present in nine countries, include TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Winners, HomeGoods, Sierra, TK Maxx and Homesense.

A crucial part of our Company is represented by our Global Buying Offices, where resident buyers and sourcers purchase goods locally and scout regional markets looking for exciting products for our stores.

Global Buying Offices in Europe are present in Italy, UK, Portugal, Spain and we have Associates also in Poland and the Netherlands.

The Opportunity: Contribute To The Growth Of Your Career

Our Buying Assistants/Merchandise Assistants provide diversified support for multiple buyers in a dynamic fast-paced work environment, acting as a liaison between buyers, internal partners, and vendors. They possess strong communication and organizational skills, multitask effectively, and solve problems confidently. They work well both independently and in teams.

• Enters purchase orders in an accurate and timely manner for buyers across multiple departments
• Follows up on late orders and upcoming shipments and completes balances as needed
• Completes purchase order modifications including delivery extensions, cancellations, and cost & retail changes
• Works internally to resolve issues (Accounts Payable, PO departments/chain moves, Planning, Distribution and Fulfillment Centers, etc.)
• Communicates with vendors regarding PO modifications/changes, PO shipment statuses and other inquiries
• Communicates with logistics to ensure vendors ship correctly
• Creates and runs reports for buyers as needed (On Order, Sales, etc.)
• Assists in preparing for Style Out and Strategy meetings by gathering samples, preparing selling recaps, etc.

Who We Are Looking For: You!

• Experience with Microsoft to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

What's In It For You?

As proud as we are of our past success, it’s our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger and be part of our future. Apply now.