Replenishment Buyer
REPLENISHMENT BUYER
Retail/Wholesale/Distribution Industry
United Natural Foods, Inc. is the #1 distributor in the natural and organics industry. We have been in business for over 30 years and we are still experiencing phenomenal growth! We have three positions open for an exciting career opportunity at our Rocklin, CA location for dedicated Grocery, Health & Beauty Aids, or Supplement’s Buyers. We are seeking applicants who have experience in the food industry and have worked in a distribution environment!
Our new team members will purchase and maintain adequate inventory levels for an assigned group of products, build relationships with vendors, maintain fill rates and be proficient in inventory turns, market trends, product spoilage and updating prices. Negotiations skills are very helpful and a plus. Some travel may be required for expo attendance or for vendor tours. Minimum of two years Buying experience in an office or retail/wholesale environment and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent is a must. Please send your resume and salary expectations to unfi.com or fax to (916) 625-4176. We invite you to come visit our website: www.unfi.com!
Experience:
Min. 2 yrs working exper w/ ordering and purchasing systems in an office or retail environment
MS Office; very proficient in Word, Excel and Outlook
Monitoring inventory levels and code dates
Placing orders and negotiating prices
Monitor slow moving items and purging
Reports
Skills and Abilities:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
The ability to work well and effectively with a diverse customer base (including sales, marketing, transportation, operations and upper management)
Ability to document work in progress
Ability to answer customer, vendor, or broker questions and concerns promptly and efficiently
Give proficient, prompt and impressive customer service
Ability to complete moderately complex administrative paperwork and reports
Ability to investigate, trouble-shoot, analyze and solve problems
Autonomy and initiative
Mathematics Requirements:
Ability to compute discount, interest, profit and loss, selling price, ratio and proportion and percentage rates
Able to perform very simple algebra
Physical Strength:
Sedentary work; sitting in front of a computer most of the time. Exerts up to 15lbs. of force occasionally.
EOE/M/F/D/V
Retail/Wholesale/Distribution Industry
United Natural Foods, Inc. is the #1 distributor in the natural and organics industry. We have been in business for over 30 years and we are still experiencing phenomenal growth! We have three positions open for an exciting career opportunity at our Rocklin, CA location for dedicated Grocery, Health & Beauty Aids, or Supplement’s Buyers. We are seeking applicants who have experience in the food industry and have worked in a distribution environment!
Our new team members will purchase and maintain adequate inventory levels for an assigned group of products, build relationships with vendors, maintain fill rates and be proficient in inventory turns, market trends, product spoilage and updating prices. Negotiations skills are very helpful and a plus. Some travel may be required for expo attendance or for vendor tours. Minimum of two years Buying experience in an office or retail/wholesale environment and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent is a must. Please send your resume and salary expectations to unfi.com or fax to (916) 625-4176. We invite you to come visit our website: www.unfi.com!
Experience:
Min. 2 yrs working exper w/ ordering and purchasing systems in an office or retail environment
MS Office; very proficient in Word, Excel and Outlook
Monitoring inventory levels and code dates
Placing orders and negotiating prices
Monitor slow moving items and purging
Reports
Skills and Abilities:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
The ability to work well and effectively with a diverse customer base (including sales, marketing, transportation, operations and upper management)
Ability to document work in progress
Ability to answer customer, vendor, or broker questions and concerns promptly and efficiently
Give proficient, prompt and impressive customer service
Ability to complete moderately complex administrative paperwork and reports
Ability to investigate, trouble-shoot, analyze and solve problems
Autonomy and initiative
Mathematics Requirements:
Ability to compute discount, interest, profit and loss, selling price, ratio and proportion and percentage rates
Able to perform very simple algebra
Physical Strength:
Sedentary work; sitting in front of a computer most of the time. Exerts up to 15lbs. of force occasionally.
EOE/M/F/D/V
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