I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at SCS Direct in Jan 2020
Interview
Applied and was contacted about an interview the next day. Pretty straight forward interview. Was the asked standard interview questions. They moved very quick. Director of Buying was really cool.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at SCS Direct (Trumbull, CT) in Feb 2019
Interview
Pretty standard interview that’s pretty relaxed. You come in and meet with the Director of Buying and the Buying Manager you will be working with. They ask you standard interview questions. You get to know about the position. At the end, be prepared for a math question and a few random questions. Give reasoning and logic behind your answers as they want to see how go about getting to your answers.
You will meet with a buying manager and the director of buying. They understand you will probably be a little nervous but they're pretty cool. Just answer honestly and use reasoning for your answers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Be ready for a math question. Just take your time and don't be afraid to ask for pen/paper.
They are looking to see how you go about coming up with your solutions more than just the answer
Consider if you actually want this job realizing you won't make anywhere near where an assistant buyer should
Assistant Buyer applicants have rated the interview process at SCS Direct with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Assistant Buyer roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at SCS Direct overall takes an average of 4 days.
Common stages of the interview process at SCS Direct as a Assistant Buyer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 67%
Drug test: 33%
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