Associate Buyer

< Back to CareersAssociate BuyerNorth Andover, MAFull TimeOnsiteShareAbout RMSHeadquartered in North Andover, Massachusetts, RMS International (USA) is a fast-growing toy manufacturer creating highly trending, innovative products for children around the world.Our mission is simple: use imagination, fuel creativity, and deliver unbelievable value.From concept to shelf, our Purchasing team plays a critical role in bringing toys to life. We work directly with international factories, collaborate cross-functionally with Sales and Studio, and ensure our products meet quality, cost, and timeline expectations.If you want to be on the cutting edge of children’s toys and the future of play — this is where you belong.Role OverviewThe Associate Buyer is the starting point for a career in purchasing at RMS. This role is designed for someone eager to learn the fundamentals of buying, global sourcing, and supply chain operations within the toy industry.You’ll gain hands-on experience placing and managing purchase orders under the direction of Buyers and Senior Buyers, maintaining organized systems, and supporting product execution from sample to shipment.If you are curious, detail-oriented, love staying organized, and are excited about toys and innovation — this is your opportunity to grow.Key ResponsibilitiesPlace and manage purchase orders under the direction of the Buyer or Senior BuyerSupport the team by accurately entering and maintaining purchasing dataCreate and maintain item cards and product setup documentationTrack samples and support internal documentationAssist with cross-functional communication between Sales, Studio, and overseas factoriesMaintain organized purchasing files and inventory recordsSupport storage and category organizationCore Skills & Qualifications0–1 years of professional experience (internships welcome)Strong organizational and time management skillsHigh attention to detailExcel proficiency (basic formulas, sorting, reporting)Microsoft Office experience requiredMicrosoft NAV experience a plusCollaborative and relationship-orientedEager to learn and grow within purchasing and supply chainCurious mindset and passion for toys and innovationWhat We’re Looking For Across All LevelsHighly organized with exceptional time managementExcel proficiencyStrong cross-functional collaboratorAbility to build relationships easily across departments and internationallyDetail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindsetExcited about testing prototypes and bringing toys to lifeCurious, innovative, and passionate about the world of playIf you strive to be part of a team shaping the future of children’s toys and driving innovation in play — we encourage you to apply.What We OfferMission-Driven Growth: Be part of our ambitious journey to become the leading value toy company globally, prioritizing creativity, innovation, and fun for all.Collaborative Environment: Engage in a high-energy workplace where teamwork and cooperation thrive.Career Progression: Experience ongoing opportunities for advancement within our company.Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, 401k matching, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.Annual Bonus Incentives: Receive annual bonus incentives tied to personal and company performance, recognizing your contributions to our shared success.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule: 8 hour shiftWork Location: In personApply NowThank you for submitting your application! 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