Senior Buyer

4 days ago

Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Senior Buyer

Join C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. as a Senior Buyer and play a crucial role in procuring products from manufacturers for multiple warehouses and customers. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing associates, recognizing successes, and mentoring against KPIs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Procure products from branded and non-branded manufacturers to achieve targeted service levels.
  • Manage, direct, and support team service levels by identifying, reacting, monitoring, and communicating potential problems.
  • Collaborate with multiple internal departments to accomplish individual, team, and company goals, including the development and implementation of holiday and seasonal plans.
  • Negotiate with vendors to maximize product flow, manage inventory levels, and coordinate action against close-coded, expired, and unproductive inventory.
  • Host daily/weekly meetings with customers to discuss problem-solving and KPI progress.
  • Partner with the team in conjunction with the merchandising group on new items, maintenance, and achievement of gross profit goals.
  • Manage a salvage financial budget, working with buyers, vendors, and customers to minimize the expense to C&S.
  • Execute the inventory transfer process and budget through vendor negotiations amongst the teams.
  • Provide constructive feedback to the team through coaching and mentoring that the team can translate into development actions that produce measured results to the company.
Requirements:
  • Forecasting experience, strong product knowledge, and deep understanding of distribution logistics and transportation.
  • Gross Profit Enhancements, Shrink Reduction, Freight on Board (FOB) buying expertise.
  • Interpretation and analytical ability.
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize.
  • 2-5 years of buying experience.
  • Wholesale department management and/or retail experience strongly preferred.
What We Offer:
  • Weekly Pay.
  • Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision, and more).
  • Company matched 401k.
  • PTO and Holiday Pay offered.
  • Career Progression Opportunities.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Employee Health & Wellness program.
  • Employee Discounts / Purchasing programs.
  • Employee Assistance Program.

C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and we consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law.

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