Wholesale Grocery Buyer Job at Carrie Rikon & Associates, LLC., College Point, NY

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  • Carrie Rikon & Associates, LLC.
  • College Point, NY

Job Description

Wholesale Grocery Buyer
Job requires 5 days in office

A leading big box chain, specializing in restaurant and culinary wares, is seeking a skilled and experienced Grocery Buyer to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in maintaining our reputation for providing high-quality products at competitive prices to our clients in the restaurant industry. 

Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity for a generous performance-based bonus.

Requirements:
  • At least one year of proven experience in grocery buying, preferably within a large retail or wholesale environment.
  • Strong understanding of the grocery market, including trends, pricing strategies, and supply chain management.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
  • Ability to analyze data and market trends to make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Strong organizational skills, with the capability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
  • A bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute purchasing strategies for grocery categories to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
  • Analyze market trends and perform competitor analysis to identify opportunities for price negotiations and product sourcing.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers while seeking new opportunities for partnerships and product sourcing.
  • Collaborate with the merchandising and inventory teams to ensure product availability, timely delivery, and inventory optimization.
  • Manage supplier performance, ensuring adherence to quality standards and delivery timelines.
  • Conduct regular reviews of product range and performance, making adjustments to buying strategies as necessary.
  • Work closely with the marketing and sales teams to identify opportunities for promotions and product launches.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and retirement plans.
  • Generous bonus program based on performance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive and dynamic team.
If you are passionate about the grocery industry and possess the skills and experience we're looking for, we would love to hear from you. Join us in driving success and innovation in the restaurant wares market. Apply today to take the next step in your career with a leading company in the industry.

Job Tags

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