Associate Buyer - Cafe - Barnes & Noble : Job Details

Job SummaryBarnes & Noble is the world's largest retail bookseller and the leading retailer of content, digital media, and educational products. We operate over 600 Barnes & Noble bookstores in 50 states and one of the web's premier e-commerce sites, bn.com. Our Nook Digital business offers a lineup of popular NOOK tablets and eReaders and an expansive collection of digital reading content through the NOOK store.We're proud to be an industry leader, consistently recognized for excellence in quality and customer service in our stores and online at bn.com.As an Associate Buyer - Café you play a critical role in introducing our customers to innovative retail food trends. You will work closely with the Director of Merchandising for Café, the vendor community, and other buyers to provide a robust assortment of retail food for B&N Cafés. You assist in driving sales and profitability through appropriate sourcing, pricing, and distribution of subcategories in café consumables. In this role, you will set up new items and determine item price points in partnership with the Director of Merchandising, Café.The Field Café Operations team is part of the larger operations support departments which include Store Operations, Store Planning & Design, and Labor Planning & Rota team. This provides potential opportunities to grow and expand skills into other areas of the business.An employee in this position can expect a starting rate between $62,400 - $64,000 annually, depending on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law.Employment TypeFull-Time