Commodity Buyer, Stock Yards

3 weeks ago


Las Vegas, United States US Foods Full time

RESPONSIBILITIES

Buy peripheral items that fall outside Core purchase strategy
Manage Market POs and replenishment needs for USF divisions
Facilitate new codes and Special Orders
Back up and support Sr Commodity Buyers as local presence
Assist with turn par level reviews to ensure adequate inventories
Provide guidance on peripheral market calls

Monitor and independently determine the timing and quantity of items to buy based vendor, category, market, and forecasting indicators.

Supporting area or a large facility with complex assortment of protein.

Manages inventory to ensure adequate supply while meeting or exceeding key performance indicators including:

  • Customer Order Fill Rates (Service Level)
  • Days Inventory on Hand (DIOH)
  • Slow and Dead Inventory
  • Loss minimization (Spoilage)
  • Excess and Obsolete Inventory Reserve
  • Managed Cases/Freight Income
  • Special Order response time

Serves as the point of contact for buying related processes and ownership of E&O.

Negotiate refunds and returns from vendor to compensate for losses incurred with spoiled or dead product.

Assess the financial impact/trade-off of replenishment activities in all decision making and implement cost effective solutions

Acts as a subject matter expert on category buying to ensure consistent and efficient processes are developed and implemented.

Work with multiple departments and positions including Operations, Production, Sales, Customer Service, Finance and outside vendors.

Assists with the daily/weekly communication to Broadline and effectively communicates on inventory requests and concerns that affect Sales.

Other duties as assigned by manager


QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Training:
Four-year college degree in business, operations, supply chain management or related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience (High School diploma or GED required).

Related Experience/Requirements:


Minimum 4 years purchasing experience required: including a minimum of 2 years of experience purchasing meat and protein products categories. Commodity purchasing experience highly preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Must be able to effectively exercise independent judgment and decision making in executing replenishment and inventory management activities.
Ability to foster vendor relationships while achieving performance objectives.
Possesses a high degree of professionalism, tact, and persistence.
Possesses superior analytical skills and communication skills
Possesses the ability to solve complex problems in an expeditious manner.
Proficiency required in the use of Microsoft Office especially Excel and Word, as well as Outlook.


PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time
List the required physical activities including length of time performing each activity referencing the key below

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