Maintenance Buyer Clerk

bout the company Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community. Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carr’s, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants. Bring your flavor Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table. Are you detail-oriented and skilled in procurement? We’re seeking a Maintenance Buyer to support our production facility by ensuring the timely purchase of parts, tools, and services needed to keep our equipment running efficiently. You’ll play a key role in managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and maintaining inventory levels to minimize downtime and ensure that maintenance operations run smoothly. If you have a background in procurement and are ready to make a positive impact, this is the opportunity for you! What you will be doing Main responsibilities • Source and procure parts, equipment, and services needed for maintenance and repair activities. • Manage relationships with vendors and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effective purchasing.

• Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and inventory levels.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, SOX requirements, and regulatory

guidelines. • Collaborate with the maintenance team to forecast part needs and optimize inventory levels. • Review and approve purchase orders and invoices, ensuring accuracy and budget alignment. • Track delivery schedules and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely arrival of critical parts. • Identify opportunities for cost savings through vendor consolidation or strategic sourcing.

• Participate in vendor evaluation and selection processes.
• Assist in budget management by monitoring costs and working to control

spending. What we are searching for • High school diploma or equivalent; degree in business, procurement, or related field preferred. • Experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in a maintenance or production environment.

• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Knowledge of SOX compliance and corporate procurement policies.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Familiarity with procurement systems and inventory management software.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and urgent needs.

What is it like at Albertsons? Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are. Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate based on race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We endeavor to make this site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at View phone number on click.appcast.io (option #4). Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey! Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street. Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company’s success. Bring your flavor Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process. Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at View phone number on click.appcast.io(option #4). Pay Transparency: Starting rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and may vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. Candidates with unique qualifications may be considered for compensation above this range. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, PTO/Vacation Pay or Flexible Time Off, paid holidays, bereavement pay, and retirement benefits (pension and/or 401k eligibility). [If applicable:] Associates in this position may be eligible for a quarterly bonus.