Senior Buyer

HF Foods Group Inc • Elk Grove Village, IL

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About The Position

HF Foods Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HFFG), headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a leading distributor of international foodservice solutions to Asian restaurants and other businesses across the United States. With 15 distribution centers strategically located throughout the nation, HF Foods Group aims to supply the increasing demand for Asian American restaurant cuisine. HF Foods Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HFFG), headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a leading marketer and distributor of fresh produce, frozen and dry food, and non-food products to primarily Asian/Chinese restaurants and other foodservice customers throughout the United States. With 17 distribution centers strategically located throughout the nation, HF Foods Group aims to supply the increasing demand for Asian American restaurant cuisine. Capitalizing on its deep understanding of the Chinese culture and with over 1,000 employees supported by two outsourced call centers in China, HF Foods Group has become a trusted partner serving more than 15,000 Asian restaurants in 46 states and provides round-the-clock sales and service support to its customers who mainly converse in Mandarin or Chinese dialects. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for supervising the process of sourcing and purchasing essential materials for a business’s operation, including searching raw materials suppliers and comparing costs, negotiating purchase agreements and developing inventory controls to identify demand for new materials, such as vegetable, dry food and seafood etc…Bilingual of Chinese Mandarin is preferred.

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
• Prior experience working in the purchasing department in the same industry required
• Strong understanding of the market conditions and trends
• Exceptional interpersonal and social skills to build a good rapport
• Positive and professional demeanor
• Strong contract negotiation skills with exceptional business ethics
• Bilingual Chinese Mandarin is preferred
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain, or related field required.
• At least 5 years of purchasing experience in a professional office environment preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual of Chinese Mandarin is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily purchasing activities, supervise staff, and allocate tasks
• Manage the purchasing process including the buying, selling and distribution aspects of the company
• Review new project proposals for the company
• Developing an organization’s procurement rules and regulations
• Establishing guidelines on how often the company gets price quotes for items, the number of bids to accept and which vendors to consider
• Buying goods and services for the company
• Handle contract negotiations with vendors and suppliers
• Identify ideal suppliers based on quality, cost and reliability
• Any other duties as assigned by the management

What This Job Offers

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