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Buyer/Purchasing Associate

RMS

Headquartered in North Andover, Massachusetts, RMS International (USA) is a fast-growing toy manufacturer creating highly trending, innovative products for children around the world.

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 Overview The 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.

Key Responsibilities Place and manage purchase orders under the direction of the Buyer or Senior Buyer

Support the team by accurately entering and maintaining purchasing data

Assist with cross-functional communication between Sales, Studio, and overseas factories

Maintain organized purchasing files and inventory records

Support storage and category organization

Core Skills & Qualifications 0–1 years of professional experience (internships welcome)

Microsoft Office experience required

Eager to learn and grow within purchasing and supply chain

Excited about testing prototypes and bringing toys to life

If 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 offer Mission-Driven Growth: Be part of our ambitious journey to become the leading value toy company globally, prioritizing creativity, innovation, and fun for all.

Engage in a high-energy workplace where teamwork and cooperation thrive.

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-time

Health insurance

Schedule: 8 hour shift

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