Seafood Buyer

Seafood Buyer Salary $75-95k depending on qualifications Bonus eligibility up to $21k annually Healthcare, vision, and dental start after 90 days Company-matched 401(k) Vacation, personal, and sick time Requirements & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field preferred 15 years of experience in purchasing, inventory, merchandising, or supply chain (food industry experience preferred) Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills Preferred Background & Skills Experience with seafood buying or fresh food procurement Familiarity with HACCP food safety standards and quality specifications Background in vendor evaluation and negotiation Understanding of market trends and supply chain dynamics Day-to-Day Responsibilities Place purchase orders based on sales forecasts and current inventory Monitor inventory reports to prevent out-of-stocks and overstock Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiating pricing and contracts Ensure all products meet food safety requirements and quality standards Analyze sales, pricing, and vendor performance for category optimization Collaborate with warehouse, logistics, and sales teams to resolve product flow or quality concerns Support promotional planning and the onboarding of new suppliers If you have a passion for the food industry and enjoy working in a high-energy environment where your analytical and relationship management skills make a daily impact, this is a great opportunity to grow your career. #J-18808-Ljbffr New Day Executive Search