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Monmouth Trading Cards & Collectibles

Retail Buyer Job at Monmouth Trading Cards & Collectibles in Neptune City

Monmouth Trading Cards & Collectibles, Neptune City, NJ, United States


Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off

Job Title: Retail Buyer Trading Cards Specialist
Company: Monmouth Cards
Location: New Jersey

About Us:
Monmouth Cards is the premier trading card retailer in New Jersey, offering an unmatched selection of sports and trading card products. With a growing network of stores, we are passionate about delivering high-quality collectibles and fostering a community for enthusiasts.

We are seeking an experienced Retail Buyer with a background in trading cards or collectibles to join our team and help shape the future of our product offerings.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Product Procurement: Identify and purchase trading card products across sports, gaming, and collectibles to align with market trends and customer demands.
  • Vendor Management: Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to secure the best pricing, exclusive items, and consistent inventory flow.
  • Market Research: Stay informed on industry trends, new product releases, and competitor activity to make strategic buying decisions.
  • Inventory Optimization: Analyze sales data to ensure proper stock levels, minimize overstock, and maximize profitability.
  • Budget Oversight: Manage purchasing budgets to achieve sales and margin goals while maintaining product quality and variety.
Qualifications:


  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years as a retail buyer, preferably in trading cards, collectibles, or a related field.
  • Knowledge: Strong understanding of the trading card market, including sports and gaming products.
  • Skills: Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Proficiency in inventory management software is a plus.
  • Education: Bachelors degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred but not required.
What We Offer:


  • Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses.
  • Employee discounts on trading card products.
  • Opportunities to grow within a fast-expanding company.
  • A dynamic work environment surrounded by trading card enthusiasts.