Weee! · 4 months ago
Senior Regional Buyer, Produce
La Mirada, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $95K/yr
5+ years expWeee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, reshaping the grocery business by providing affordable access to exciting ethnic food. As a Senior Regional Buyer for Produce, you will be responsible for sourcing and planning produce items based on sales forecasts, while collaborating with various teams to drive category growth and improve customer experience.
E-CommerceGroceryRetail
Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with the Regional Merchandising Manager to develop and execute sourcing strategies that drive category growth
Identify customer preferences and forecast customer trends across target ethnicities, introducing produce offerings that resonate with local customers
Lead the produce assortment strategy in collaboration with the Ethnic team, sourcing culturally relevant “must-have” items tailored to Latino customer preference within the Los Angeles region
Lead produce quality and customers experience initiatives by reviewing refund trends, resolving item-specific quality issues, and improving overall freshness and consistency for produce in the cold storage environment
Foster trust and relationships with strategic vendors to achieve better pricing and quality of services; managing vendor performances
Partner with Central produce team to drive sales plan for fruits, in both promo price & base price
Analyze and balance inventory levels and logistics progress to optimize the availability and safety stock levels while minimizing risk of stock out
Conduct market research on assortment and pricing
Assist in preparing necessary reports and documentations
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in grocery category management, at least 3+ years in produce
Proven experience as a Procurement Planner, Purchasing Specialist, Supply Chain Specialist, or similar role
Working knowledge of MS Office, Tableau
Must be able to act independently since the position is the main point of contact for order fulfillment with vendors
Passion for produce and eagerness to learn more about the industry, and different cultures
Comfortable working in cold storage environment and conducting in-warehouse product inspection and quality checks
Comfortable addressing urgent business situations as they arise, including on weekends
Deep understanding of the Latino customer behavior and product needs
Bilingual: English & Spanish
Preferred
BS/BA in Business Analytics, Accounting, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred
Ecommerce experience
Working knowledge of relational databases, and ERP systems
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision. PPO/HMO packages
401k, 4% company match
Equity and Bonus
Vacation, sick and holiday time off
Monthly mobile stipend
Monthly Weee! Points credits
Company
Weee!
Weee! is an online grocery delivery platform that offers hispanic and asian foods specialty products and everyday staples.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$862.75MKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundDST GlobalGoodwater Capital
2022-02-28Series E· $425M
2021-03-16Series D· $315M
2020-08-17Series C· $35M
Leadership Team
Larry Liu
Founder & CEO
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