Buyer

2 months ago

Hammond, United States S&W Wholesale Foods Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Summary

 

The Buyer Position will be responsible for procuring items from vendors and effectively managing such inventory in regards to ordering and replenishing.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Sourcing and replenishment of various food and non-food items
  • Category Management Cycle on responsible categories
  • Maintain accurate acquisition costs
  • Maintain inventory goals as assigned by management
  • Keeping supplier and item information up to date in both the host system and replenishment software package
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

  • Proven experience in as a Buyer or in a similar role.
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and Word.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA, etc.) is a plus, but not required.

 

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 5 years experience in food procurement, preferable in supply chain or category management.
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or related field (preferred).

 

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

 

S&W Wholesale Foods LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

Company DescriptionWe are a family-owned, customer-oriented company and we align our progress with our client's successCompany DescriptionWe are a family-owned, customer-oriented company and we align our progress with our client's success

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