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Performance Food Groupposted about 2 months ago
$46,300 - $56,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Remote • Augusta, ME
Food Services and Drinking Places
About the position
We are looking to add a member to our team! Do you have buying or procurement experience? This is a great opportunity to start or expand your career with a top company on the Fortune 100 list. This is an onsite position with a salary range of $46,300 - $56,000 depending on experience.
Responsibilities
- Source, evaluate and purchase products. Negotiate cost effective solutions.
- Responsible for reviewing purchase orders, working with outside vendors, internal departments, examining pricing and availability of items, reviewing alternatives to fulfill objectives.
- Confirming vendor PO's to ensure pricing and quantities are correct.
- Confirming PO's will arrive on time and are scheduled with our warehouse.
- Work with Logistics to secure on-time and cost-effective delivery of products.
- Working closely with team members to serve as a liaison between sales team and vendors. Work with vendors to resolve service-related issues.
- Manage cooler inventory with the intention of mitigating the impact on company financials.
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Customer oriented with the ability to stay on task with frequent interruptions.
- Ability to meet goals under minimal supervision.
- High attention to detail, sense of urgency and professionalism with strong judgement, analytical and multi-tasking skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word & Excel.
Nice-to-haves
- Bachelor's Degree: Business, supply chain or related area
- 1 - 2 Years Purchasing or related area within foodservice/Retail industry.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Foodservice experience.
Benefits
- Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401K Employer Matching
- Education Assistance
- Paid Time Off
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
- Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
