RETAIL BUYER - MAKER / EDGE AI AND ROBOTICS
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onHannah J Ashton Middle School, Broadwyn Drive, Reynoldsburg, Truro Township, Franklin County, Ohio, 43068, United States
About Micro Center
Micro Center is the nation's leading computer and electronics big box retailer, offering more than 40,000 top technology products. For over 45 years, our success has been driven by unmatched expertise, a passion for innovation, and a steadfast commitment to exceptional customer service.
Joining Micro Center means more than working in retail—it's an opportunity to be at the forefront of fast-growing tech, including edge AI, advanced 3D printing, robotics, and emerging maker solutions shaping the future. At Micro Center, Passion, Energy, and Commitment aren't just words—they're how we work, grow, and win together. We take pride in creating long-term customer relationships and cultivating a workplace where associates are supported, empowered, and valued. Our teams play a hands-on role in bringing complex and cutting-edge solutions to life for our customers, making technology approachable and impactful every day.
About the Role
We are seeking a self-motivated, results-driven Retail Buyer to join our Maker / Edge AI & Robotics Buyer team. We are looking for someone who has a passion for Edge Computing & Robotics in the Maker community—hobbyists, DIY engineers, educators, and innovators. As part of the Edge AI & Robotics Team, you will be responsible for introducing our customers to all the possibilities in this space.
This position is located in our corporate headquarters in Hilliard, a suburb of Columbus, Ohio. Relocation assistance will be provided.
Why Micro Center
Our core promise is to take care of our associates and our customers. That commitment has guided our culture, our growth, and our success for more than four decades—and it's what makes Micro Center a truly exceptional place to build your career.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Micro Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Hannah J Ashton Middle School, Broadwyn Drive, Reynoldsburg, Truro Township, Franklin County, Ohio, 43068, United States
Reynoldsburg, Ohio
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What does a RETAIL BUYER - MAKER / EDGE AI AND ROBOTICS at Micro Center do?expand_more
A RETAIL BUYER - MAKER / EDGE AI AND ROBOTICS at Micro Center is responsible for the following: Own the Edge AI & Robotics category by selecting and bringing best-in-class products to market; Build compelling assortments for hobbyists, engineers, educators, and students; Lead vendor negotiations covering cost, margin, programs, exclusives, and MAP compliance; and Deliver category financial performance aligned to revenue, margin, and inventory productivity goals.
What are the requirements for this RETAIL BUYER - MAKER / EDGE AI AND ROBOTICS role?expand_more
Micro Center is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or AI/Machine Learning preferred; 5 years merchant experience as a Buyer in Consumer Electronics industry; Knowledge of purchasing and forecasting systems; and Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Teams).
Where is the RETAIL BUYER - MAKER / EDGE AI AND ROBOTICS role at Micro Center located?expand_more
RETAIL BUYER - MAKER / EDGE AI AND ROBOTICS at Micro Center is based in Hannah J Ashton Middle School, Broadwyn Drive, Reynoldsburg, Truro Township, Franklin County, Ohio, 43068, United States. This is a on-site role.