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Senior Produce Buyer at Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing, Inc.

Bessemer, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Compilation, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Order Processing, Stock Control, Market Analysis, Requisition Preparation, Price Negotiation, Supplier Recommendation, Cost Analysis, Quality Assessment, Delivery Competitiveness

Industry

Wholesale

Description

Description Company Summary Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Company (PWADC) supplies 250 Piggly Wiggly and other branded supermarkets throughout the southeast with over 20,000 grocery, produce, frozen, and other products from our 900,000 sq/ft. warehouse in Bessemer, AL. Duties/Essential Function:• Compiles data from sources such as contracts, purchase orders, invoices, requisitions, and accounting report and writes, types, or enters information into computer to maintain inventory, purchasing, shipping, or other records. • Keeps back-order file in established sequence and releases back orders for issue or shipment as stock becomes available. • Compiles stock control records and information such as consumption rate, characteristics of items in storage, and current market conditions, to determine stock supply and need for replenishment. • Prepares requisitions, orders, or other documents for purchasing or requisitioning new or additional stock items. • Compares nomenclature, stock numbers, authorized substitutes, and other listed information with catalogs, manuals, parts lists, and similar references to verify accuracy of requisitions and shipping orders. • Reviews files to determine unused items and recommends disposal of excess stock • Performs other related duties as assigned. • Secures and analyzes quotations; negotiates prices and terms with suppliers; and recommends suppliers with respect to cost, quality, and delivery competitiveness for assigned responsibilities.

Responsibilities

The Senior Produce Buyer will compile and maintain various records related to inventory, purchasing, and shipping by analyzing data from contracts, invoices, and accounting reports. Essential functions also include securing and analyzing supplier quotations, negotiating prices and terms, and recommending suppliers based on cost, quality, and delivery.