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Buying Assistant

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Work type: Full time
Location: Victoria
Categories: Buying

At The Reject Shop, we’re passionate about helping all Australians save money—it’s at the heart of everything we do. With 390+ stores and growing, there’s never been a better time to join our team and make an impact.

We’re 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:

You’ll provide vital operational support to the Buyer and ensure smooth day-to-day category management, including:

  • Writing and managing purchase orders, including vendor follow-ups
  • Article creation and maintaining accuracy in SAP
  • Managing mark-ups and markdowns with correct pricing updates
  • Handling admin tasks across daily, weekly, and monthly cycles
  • Analysing merchandise reports to support trade decisions
  • Managing product samples and promotional admin
  • Coordinating shipments and timelines with internal teams and suppliers
  • Maintaining accurate supplier and overseas agent contact information

 

What You’ll Bring:

  • 1–2 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
  • 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 you’re ready to be part of a brand that helps Australians save every day, then APPLY NOW and join The Reject Shop!

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