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Quality Sales Food Service is an Affiliate of Charlie’s Produce Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a working environment that fosters loyalty, stability, innovation, and growth. Charlie’s was founded in quality, and we are proud that it is still our focus. With a team of dedicated people who are passionate about food, supply chain, and their community we are looking for like minded individuals to help further our goal to enhance our communities through quality produce. What we offer: An amazing company culture!Medical/Dental/Vision on the first of the month following hire.ESOP (Profit Sharing) and 401(k).Paid vacations, paid holidays.Coverage under State Sick Leave.100% Prepaid College Tuition for employees and their dependents.Employee assistance program (EAP). Additional Compensation Details: Potential 90-day performance-based raiseYearly review with possibility of increase based on performance and tenure Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest. The Role The primary purpose of this position is to secure the right product, at the right price, from the right source, at the right time to achieve the sales and financial goals of assigned categories and enable the Company to achieve budget. You will be responsible for the procurement of product in the Fairbanks division. This includes product order accuracy, stock levels, and management of product lines. Coordinating procurement & inventory activities with other staff members under the direction of the General and Assistant General Manager to ensure a well-coordinated product line program offered to customers. Must be highly flexible to service needs and have an ability to work in a fast pace, closely configured work environment. Essential Responsibilities Include, but Not Limited To: All employees are responsible for food safety and are expected to notify the appropriate manager, supervisor, or key personnel if they witness any compromise to food safety or food quality. Continually identify and determine optimum sources of supplyManage service levels and inventory of assigned categoriesMake purchasing decisions under the direction of the General ManagementBe responsible for procuring designated quality and quantityMaintain Minimize shrinkage/spoilage of the broadline grocery itemsManage marketing/promotional funds, rebates, slotting fees and payment terms.Ensure that product recalls are completedSupport established logistical procedures to facilitate product arrivalCommunicate effectively to all department supervisorsSeek opportunity/spot buysMaintain on hands of regularly stocked broadline grocery itemsMonitor and report items/categories/business trends of the broadline grocery itemsMaintain awareness of market trends, technology and food safetyMaintain awareness of Company’s marketing strategies and competitive activitySome travel required: vendor and marketing conventions Five (5) years broadline grocery buying experience or experience working in broadline grocery distributionStrong negotiating skillsStrong Math & Writing skills required to quickly multiply & add cases/pallets & calculate product cost, market, & marginMultiple task managementBe able to set priorities, meet deadlines, and able to accomplish team objectivesCandidate should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills with computer competency, including Excel, Word, & OutlookStrong commodities knowledge, including dry goods, meat, and other broadline product linesPhysical requirements: Walking through the warehouse to check product inventory & qualityAbility to observe and follow proper safety procedures, and a willingness to report potentially unsafe conditions All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. This is a safety-sensitive position. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state. For additional protected privacy information please visit: Privacy Policy | Charlie's Produce ( ) Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer Visit our Employment Page for more details or to view our privacy center: Recruiters - DO NOT CONTACT! xawqmyg PandoLogic. Keywords: Food Buyer, Location: Fairbanks, AK - 99790
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Company: Quality Sales Food Service
Position: Buyer
Work Location: Fairbanks
Country: US
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