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Bozzuto's Inc · 1 day ago

Grocery Buyer

Cheshire, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$65K/yr - $75K/yr

1+ years exp

Bozzuto's Inc is seeking a Grocery Buyer/Replenishment Specialist to maintain service levels and optimize inventory costs. The role involves managing vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with purchasing systems, and maintaining profitable inventory levels.

Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageSalesWholesale

Hiring Manager

Alaina Danner

Responsibilities

Managing specific vendor book(s) and delivering a 95% total fill for our customers

Managing full compliance and utilization of HIMPACT software

Expedite Purchase Orders (P.O’s) as needed for service level

Manage product assortment through category and SKU evaluation, efficient assortment, vendor selection, new and discontinuance of items

Addressing and following through with vendor cuts and/or allocations

Managing and maintaining profitable inventory to achieve budgeted levels

Ensuring no loss to margin with 100% accurate purchase orders to maximize buy-in opportunities

Managing the replenishment process to ensure seasonal ordering, holiday sales, trade shows and any special promotional activity

Ensure customer satisfaction

Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Qualification

Procurement experienceRetail/grocery experienceHIMPACT softwareMicrosoft OfficeQuality standardsSafety cultureCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeamwork

Required

Managing specific vendor book(s) and delivering a 95% total fill for our customers

Managing full compliance and utilization of HIMPACT software

Expedite Purchase Orders (P.O's) as needed for service level

Manage product assortment through category and SKU evaluation, efficient assortment, vendor selection, new and discontinuance of items

Addressing and following through with vendor cuts and/or allocations

Managing and maintaining profitable inventory to achieve budgeted levels

Ensuring no loss to margin with 100% accurate purchase orders to maximize buy-in opportunities

Managing the replenishment process to ensure seasonal ordering, holiday sales, trade shows and any special promotional activity

Ensure customer satisfaction

Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Physical abilities: Ability to stand, walk and sit throughout your day; Walking on a variety of flooring such as carpet, concrete, tile etc

Strong communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and leaders on a daily basis

Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines; project management

Working in a team based environment: Working independently and as a team player to ensure our customers are receiving orders timely and with the highest quality

Quality: Maintain integrity and high standards from all perspectives

Safety Culture: Maintain and drive safety policies to all associates; driving for accountability of safe practices throughout shift