Sr. Buyer Produce

US Foods

Spokane, WA, US
Base: $81,000 - $110,000; bonus/equity: annual inc...
Hybrid
Manage inventory levels
Deliver forecast accuracy
Collaborate with cross-functional partners
The Sr Produce Buyer will utilize their category expertise and vendor specific knowledge to manage inventory levels for all assigned items, suppliers and/or categories while maintaining service level and spoilage targets to our customers across multiple distribution centers

Job Summary

  • The Sr Produce Buyer will utilize their category expertise and vendor specific knowledge to manage inventory levels for all assigned items, suppliers and/or categories while maintaining service level and spoilage targets to our customers across multiple distribution centers.
  • The role is segmented as Hybrid meaning the position will be onsite 2 days a month.
  • This role will also receive annual incentive plan bonus. Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

Matching Summary

The Sr Produce Buyer will utilize their category expertise and vendor specific knowledge to manage inventory levels for all assigned items, suppliers and/or categories while maintaining service level and spoilage targets to our customers across multiple distribution centers.

Salary

Base: $81,000 - $110,000; Bonus/Equity: annual incentive plan bonus; Benefits: health insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, disability, employee stock purchase plan, life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • manage inventory levels
  • deliver forecast accuracy
  • collaborate with cross-functional partners
  • manage supplier relationships
  • execute forward-buy opportunities
  • maintain freight information

Nice-to-have

  • keen attention to detail
  • strong interpersonal skills
  • manage successful relationships

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 4 years of purchasing experience
  • Produce experience preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Prior experience in foodservice purchasing

Work Rights

Not specified

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