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Job Description Senior Food Buyer **Must have buying experience Enjoy a competitive salary of $100K, along with bonuses and fantastic benefits. This position is based onsite at our corporate office in College Point, NY. Food and beverage company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures products in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities include: • Order products to meet forecasted demand., • Obtain the best possible product costs, quality, and service at all times., • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to., • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress., • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need., • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team., • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analyses to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas., • Review and resolve inventory issues at the store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed., • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback, and assess overall implementation effectiveness., • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced., • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at the store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution., • Maintain all necessary department files and records., • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner., • One year of purchasing experience in any category, • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or a strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices., • Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting, and financial management practices, • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact-based decisions., • Ability to plan and organize effectively., • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally., • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel.

Job Description Beverage Buyer Compensation ranges from $90 to $95K based on your experience, along with attractive bonuses and benefits. This position requires you to work onsite 5 days a week at our corporate headquarters located in College Point, NY. Food company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures product in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities include: • Order products to meet forecasted demand., • Obtain best possible product costs, quality and service at all times., • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to., • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress., • Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center and division office personnel., • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need., • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team., • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas., • Review and resolve inventory issues at store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed., • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback and to assess overall implementation effectiveness., • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced., • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution., • Maintain all necessary department files and records., • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner., • Minimum of 2 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience., • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices., • Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting and financial management practices, • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact- based decisions., • Ability to plan and organize effectively., • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally., • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel., • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability, • Training & Development

Job Description Position: Candy & Snacks Category Manager Location: College Point, NY (Onsite, 5 days/week) Salary: $125,000–$130,000 The food company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures product in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities include: • Order products to meet forecasted demand., • Obtain best possible product costs, quality and service at all times., • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to., • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining the service level and minimizing distress, • Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center and division office personnel., • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need., • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team., • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas., • Review and resolve inventory issues at store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed., • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback and to assess overall implementation effectiveness., • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced., • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution., • Maintain all necessary department files and records., • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility in a timely manner., • Minimum of 3 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience., • Must currently be a Category Manager in candy and/or snacks (either or), • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices., • Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting, and financial management practices, • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fast-based decisions., • Ability to plan and organize effectively., • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally., • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office, including Word and Excel. Excellent Benefits

Job Description Join us as a Senior Food Buyer with a fast track opportunity to step into a Category Manager role! Enjoy a competitive salary of $100K, along with bonuses and fantastic benefits. This position is based onsite at our corporate office in Great Neck, NY. Food and beverage company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures products in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities include: • Order products to meet forecasted demand., • Obtain the best possible product costs, quality, and service at all times., • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to., • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress., • Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center, and division office personnel., • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need., • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team., • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analyses to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas., • Review and resolve inventory issues at the store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed., • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback, and assess overall implementation effectiveness., • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced., • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at the store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution., • Maintain all necessary department files and records., • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner., • Minimum of 3 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience., • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or a strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices., • Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting, and financial management practices, • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact-based decisions., • Ability to plan and organize effectively., • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally., • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel.

Job Description Candy Buyer Salary 75K-85K Plus Bonus and Benefits Working onsite at our corporate office in Great Neck, NY Wholesale Food Company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures product in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities include: • Order products to meet forecasted demand., • Obtain best possible product costs, quality and service at all times., • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to., • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress., • Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center and division office personnel., • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need., • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team., • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas., • Review and resolve inventory issues at store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed., • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback and to assess overall implementation effectiveness., • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced., • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution., • Maintain all necessary department files and records., • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner., • Minimum of 8 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience in industry or retail: grocery, candy, beverage experience a plus., • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices., • Understanding of grocery procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting and financial management practices, • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact- based decisions., • Ability to plan and organize effectively., • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally., • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel., • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability, • Training & Development

Job DescriptionSenior Wine Buyer (Must Have Wine Purchasing Experience) Salary $120,000 plus benefits Working onsite 5 days a week at our corporate office in College Point, NY This wholesale cash-and-carry supplier serves restaurants, caterers, non-profits, and other foodservice businesses. It offers a wide selection of high-quality products, including fresh produce, meat, seafood, dairy, frozen foods, beverages, dry goods, and restaurant supplies at competitive prices. The warehouse-style stores provide a convenient, no-membership, no-contract shopping experience, making it a trusted partner for foodservice operators seeking value and flexibility. The company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures product in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities include: • Order drinks to meet forecasted demand., • Obtain best possible product costs, quality and service at all times., • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to., • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress., • Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center and division office personnel., • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need., • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team., • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas., • Review and resolve inventory issues at store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed., • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback and to assess overall implementation effectiveness., • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced., • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution., • Maintain all necessary department files and records., • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner., • Minimum of 2 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience in Wine., • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices., • Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting and financial management practices, • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact- based decisions., • Ability to plan and organize effectively., • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally., • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel. Salary $120,000 plus benefits

Job Description Grocery Buyer Compensation ranges from $90K-100K based on your experience, along with attractive bonus and benefits. This position requires you to work onsite 5 days a week at our corporate headquarters located in Great Neck, NY. Food company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures product in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities include: • Order products to meet forecasted demand., • Obtain best possible product costs, quality and service at all times., • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to., • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress., • Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center and division office personnel., • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need., • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team., • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas., • Review and resolve inventory issues at store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed., • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback and to assess overall implementation effectiveness., • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced., • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution., • Maintain all necessary department files and records., • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner., • Remote access (buying system) from home or off site location when necessary. Qualifications: • Minimum of 2 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience., • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices., • Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting and financial management practices, • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact- based decisions., • Ability to plan and organize effectively., • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally., • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel., • Ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions.Benefits, • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability, • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability, • Training & Development

Job Description Senior Beverage Buyer Salary 110-115K plus bonus and benefits. Working onsite at our corporate office in College Point, NY. Food and beverage company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures products in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities include: • Order products to meet forecasted demand., • Obtain the best possible product costs, quality, and service at all times., • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to., • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress., • Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center, and division office personnel., • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need., • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team., • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analyses to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas., • Review and resolve inventory issues at the store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed., • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback, and assess overall implementation effectiveness., • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced., • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at the store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution., • Maintain all necessary department files and records., • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner., • Minimum of 3 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience., • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or a strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices., • Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting, and financial management practices, • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact-based decisions., • Ability to plan and organize effectively., • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally., • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel. Salary 110-115K plus bonus and benefits.

Job Description Grocery Buyer Compensation ranges from $90K-95K based on your experience, along with attractive bonus and benefits. This position requires you to work onsite 5 days a week at our corporate headquarters located in College Point, NY. Food company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures product in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities include: • Order products to meet forecasted demand., • Obtain best possible product costs, quality and service at all times., • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to., • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress., • Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center and division office personnel., • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need., • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team., • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas., • Review and resolve inventory issues at store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed., • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback and to assess overall implementation effectiveness., • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced., • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution., • Maintain all necessary department files and records., • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner., • Minimum of 2 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience., • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices., • Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting and financial management practices, • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact- based decisions., • Ability to plan and organize effectively., • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally., • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel., • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability, • Training & Development

Job Description Exciting Opportunity: Junior Food Buyer Compensation: $62,500 - $75,000 plus bonuses and benefits! Join us onsite in Great Neck, NY, working five days a week. Food company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures products according to all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities Include: • Order products to meet forecasted demand., • Obtain the best possible product costs, quality, and service at all times., • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to., • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress., • Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center, and division office personnel., • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need., • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team., • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analyses to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas., • Review and resolve inventory issues at the store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed., • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback, and assess overall implementation effectiveness., • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced., • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at the store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution., • Maintain all necessary department files and records., • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility., • Minimum of 2 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience in industry or retail: grocery, candy, and beverage experience a plus., • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or a strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices., • Understanding of grocery procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting, and financial management practices, • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact-based decisions., • Ability to plan and organize effectively., • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally., • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel., • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability, • Training & Development

Job Description Join us as a Senior Produce Buyer with a fast track opportunity to step into a Category Manager role! Enjoy a competitive salary of $100K, along with bonuses and fantastic benefits. This position is based onsite at our corporate office in Great Neck, NY. Food and beverage company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures products in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company. Key Responsibilities include: • Order products to meet forecasted demand., • Obtain the best possible product costs, quality, and service at all times., • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to., • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress., • Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center, and division office personnel., • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need., • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team., • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analyses to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas., • Review and resolve inventory issues at the store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed., • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback, and assess overall implementation effectiveness., • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced., • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at the store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution., • Maintain all necessary department files and records., • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner., • Minimum of 3 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience., • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or a strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices., • Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting, and financial management practices, • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact-based decisions., • Ability to plan and organize effectively., • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally., • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel.

As part of our Global Procurement team, we are looking for a Director of Dairy Procurement to lead the sourcing strategy for Dairy raw materials across North America. Experience supporting procurement or sourcing activities within CPG, nutrition or beverage industries is preferred. Solid commercial

Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Minimum of 3 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience in industry or retail: grocery, candy, beverage experience a plus.