Who You Are:

● Generates a variety of approaches to problem solving including and new and novel ideas

● Comfortable with change and challenging convention.

● Inspires others with their vision and sense of purpose

● Build Morale and spirit of the team, Shares wins and success.

You also have:

● Setup Item Master Data in Saks internal systems

● Creation and maintenance of Purchase Orders using in-house tools

● Transmission of Purchase Orders to the vendors

● Work with Buying Offices, Planners and Vendors

● Creation and documentation of best practices

● Liaison between US Buying offices, vendors and Leadership team

● Maintain workflow dashboard and reporting of business metrics

● Other specific tasks and special projects assigned

As the Trainee, Buying Operations, you will:

● Strong written and oral communication skills

● Sense of urgency, flexibility, and ability to multi-task are desired traits

● Detail oriented with good organizational and clerical skills

● Able to work independently with little supervision

● The successful candidate must be a proactive self-starter with a dynamic and resilient nature able to work and lead in a fast-paced.

● He/she will possess average communication and interpersonal skills in order to engage with stakeholders across the business and provide critical input to business teams

● This individual will have a demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously with strict adherence to deadlines and routine problem solving with a willingness to learn

How Often You May Travel:

● NA

Your Life and Career at Saks:

● Be a part of a world-class team; work with an adventurous spirit; think and act like an owner- operator!

● Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities, from retail to supply chain, to digital or corporate.

● A culture that promotes a healthy, fulfilling work/life balance