Head of Retail Merchandising

Seafood Merchandising Manager
99 Ranch Market is one of the largest Asian supermarket chains in the United States, with over 70 store locations across 11 states and more to come! We are passionate and honored to shape the Asian Supermarket culture within the grocery industry. As 99 Ranch Market expands, we have new positions open. The Seafood Merchandising Manager is responsible for planning, scheduling, negotiating, sourcing, and procurement of regional responsible products consistent with company policies and procedures. Maintain established service levels for product in-stock. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company.

quality and value of product; Maintain relationships with vendors by resolving problems with invoicing, product, or delivery to ensure quality service and longevity of relationships.

Select product based upon application to our market, product performance, alternate sources of supply, and overall reputation of the vendor.

Provides product and pricing information to regional stores force and makes recommendations regarding pricing structure for product lines based upon volume and margin considerations.

Establish and maintain order policies and lead times for products, and request pricing quotes from suppliers to determine the best supply source.

Review suppliers to ensure they understand the quality and delivery requirements.

Maintain flexibility, high quality, and competitive pricing in the supplier base.

Anticipate potential problems and risks, and generate ideas, insight, and solutions to resolve problems.

Analyze supplier performance and negotiate lead time reduction and/or stocking programs with suppliers to reduce inventory burden.

A bachelor’s degree in agriculture business, marketing, supply chain management, or other business-related fields.

3 years of seafood purchasing, wholesale, retail, or related work experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.

Ability to analyze varying product and service features, prices, and qualities, and determine the most cost-effective purchase for the organization.

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, government regulations, and legal documents.

Ability to travel and work limited weekends and holidays.

Full time.

Location: 2931 Faber St Union City, CA 94587.

Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance.

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 4% Company Match.