Ingredient Buyer | Food Manufacturing
Cheektowaga, NY - USA
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Job Summary
Cheektowaga NY $60000-$64000 Full-Time On-site
About Us
Rosina Food Products Inc. is a family-owned company with over 60 years of tradition delivering high-quality frozen specialty food products. We are proud of our values-driven culture where innovation collaboration and integrity fuel our success. Join a team where your expertise directly supports our growing operations and makes an impact every day.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Ingredient Buyer to join our Procurement & Operations team. Reporting to the Procurement Manager you will play a critical role in ensuring we have the right raw materials at the right time to support efficient manufacturing. This role offers the opportunity to build strong supplier relationships negotiate competitive pricing and contribute to cost savings initiatives.
What Youll Do
Monitor raw material inventory levels and place timely purchase orders to support production.
Partner with suppliers to ensure accurate pricing specifications lead times and service levels.
Source and evaluate new raw materials and vendors as needed including annual bid processes.
Coordinate with production and other departments to align inventory needs with operational goals.
Execute purchase contracts manage vendor communications and resolve service issues.
Analyze market trends to anticipate pricing fluctuations and recommend cost-saving opportunities.
Provide coverage for other buyers as needed to ensure seamless procurement operations.
What Were Looking For
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business or related field (preferred).
2-4 years of purchasing or supply chain experience (preferred). ideally in a manufacturing environment.
Experience in food manufacturing or knowledge of food labeling laws is a plus.
Strong negotiation communication and relationship management skills.
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Why Rosina
Competitive salary: $60000-$64000 annually
Comprehensive benefits package (medical dental vision 401k with company match)
Career growth opportunities in a stable family-owned business
Supportive team culture with a focus on collaboration and innovation
Employee product discounts
Be Part of Something Bigger.
If you are passionate about supply chain excellence and enjoy building lasting partnerships with vendors we want to hear from you.
About Company
Manufacturer of frozen Italian specialties including meatballs, stuffed pastas, entrees and eggplant. Available for both retail and food service. Recipes and contact details.