Regional Buyer II, Produce

Weee! Inc • Tampa, FL

101d • $63,500 - $74,500

About The Position

Weee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, operating in one of the largest underserved categories in retail with affordable access to exciting ethnic food. By partnering with local suppliers, redesigning the value chain and leveraging social buying, Weee! is reshaping the grocery business entirely. You can read more about us on Business Insider, Reuters and TechCrunch. Weee! is headquartered in Fremont, CA, and is currently available coast to coast with exceptional growth (5x YoY) across geographies, categories and ethnicities. We have raised $800M+ in funding to date from leading investors including Softbank Vision Funds, DST, Blackstone, Tiger Global, Lightspeed Ventures, Goodwater Capital, XVC and iFly. The opportunity now is to join a rocketship as we prepare for the next stage of growth, and an eventual public listing. This role is onsite 5 days a week in Tampa, FL. As a Regional Buyer II, you will be responsible for planning and replenishing items based on sales history and forecasts to satisfy customer demand in the Tampa region. You will source the local’s favorite produce for our customers. You will have the opportunity to flex your negotiation and strategic planning skills to drive the growth and success of our produce category. Your job is to bring the “art” to the “science” – using your intuition and expertise fueled by data, analytics, and, above all, a passion for helping our customers get high-quality produce and live better.

Requirements

• 3 year+ of experience in procurement grocery, produce, or farming industry (Wholesale or Retail)
• Working knowledge of relational databases, and ERP systems
• Passion for produce and eagerness to learn more about the industry

Nice To Haves

• BS/BA in Business Analytics, Supply Chain, or a related field
• Food Safety Certification

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Regional Merchandising Manager to define and drive purchase‑order strategies aligned with overarching business goals
• Assess inventory levels, logistics timelines, and supply chain constraints to maintain optimal product availability while minimizing stock‑out and overstock risk
• Develop & execute a forward‑looking promotional and inventory flow plan, leveraging industry seasonality, vendor supply dynamics, and market insights
• Build and nurture strategic vendor partnerships to secure improved terms, consistency in quality, and reliable service delivery; oversee vendor performance at a regional/local level
• Use deep customer insights, including preference data and trend forecasting, to source standout products that delight customers and differentiate the assortment
• Partner with warehouse operations to oversee product inspection, quality assurance, and cold‑storage protocols and ensure compliance with standards and reduce spoilage or defects
• Conduct competitive market research on assortment, pricing, and promotional strategies to identify gaps and opportunities
• Produce, present, and translate analytical reports and documentation (e.g. P&L impact, inventory projections, vendor scorecards) to senior leadership

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees