Replenishment Buyer - Grocery (Dry Goods) - South End Store at City Market

Burlington, Vermont, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

21.3

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Inventory Management, Purchasing, Sales Monitoring, Margin Monitoring, Stocking, Customer Service, Shelf Organization, Labeling, Display Production, Stock Rotation, Microsoft Office Suite, POS Software, Inventory Software, Product Ordering

Industry

Retail

Description

Description Starting Wage: $21.30/hour Department: Grocery Reports To: Grocery Manager Location: All City Market Locations Union Position UE Local 203: Non-exempt, Grade 7 Summary The Replenishment Buyer - Grocery (Dry Goods) orders product for the Dry Goods subdepartment, supporting the Co-op’s objectives for sales and margin by assuring acceptable inventory levels, while meeting consumer demand and minimizing shrink. This role is routinely entrusted with Co-op-wide confidential information necessary to perform its essential duties, including sales and margin targets, financial projections, and strategic plans related to revenue. A high level of discretion and confidentiality is required. This is an amazing opportunity for anyone seeking to grow in the retail and food industry, in a work culture built on cherishing our customers, vendors, co-workers and community. Do you have an interest in local food systems and providing a wide variety of local, organic, and conventional products at a fair price to the community? Want to work for a community-owned business and help shape the future of City Market Co-Op? If you are interested in working for a community-owned business and playing an active role in our vibrant local food system, then we would love to hear from you! Day-to-Day Duties Support and participate in stocking activities in the Grocery department. Support the purchasing activities by filling in for buying in all sub-departments. Monitor sales and margin metrics and help manage inventory levels. Assist the department and helping to keep the equipment in working order, including cleaning, organizing shelves, producing displays, rotating stock, and labeling items. Assist other stockers, customers and staff as needed and offer the highest level of customer service. Compliance with established City Market procedures regarding operations, sales, & safety. May be required to perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications 2 years of buying, receiving, or grocery retail experience OR 3 years of retail experience required. High School diploma or GED and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite preferred. Experience with POS or inventory management software preferred. Knowledge of natural and conventional foods and the food industry helpful. Benefits Store discounts; free fitness classes, award-winning Wellness Program; Employee Assistance Plan; paid volunteer time; affordable & comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurances; paid time off; 401k with 6% match; spending accounts & more!

Responsibilities

The Replenishment Buyer orders product for the Dry Goods subdepartment to maintain acceptable inventory levels, meet consumer demand, and support sales and margin objectives. Daily duties include supporting stocking activities, monitoring metrics, assisting with purchasing across sub-departments, and maintaining equipment and displays.