Sourcing Rep II
Job Summary
Description
Develop and maintain positive business relationships with vendors in an effort to seek and procure product available in the marketplace while maximizing profit marginsfor the procured product and meeting department gross profit and vendor sales goals.
Monitor delivery of orders through communication and collaboration with vendors and internal departments on a daily basis in order to maintain satisfactory customer service levels; troubleshoot vendor issues pertaining to items ordered appointments or warehouse receiving and collaborate with the appropriate internal resources to ensure issues are resolved.
Review inventory levels forecasting projections and historical data using the inventory system and trading platform to determine needs and make purchasing decisions based on the potential return on investment.
Maintain data integrity on purchase orders by adjusting expediting or cancelling orders as requested by the vendor or internal departments.
Review the opportunities from vendors via the trading platform and through phone communication;work cooperatively withvendors to negotiate price quantity and delivery requirements on potential opportunities.
Work in unison with the merchandising team and solicit trades fromvendors to maximize company gross profits and return on investment.
Generate review and providedata reports that will monitor and assist in the improvement of the departments performance and goal achievement.
Travel Required:No
Environment
Office : Office Temperature (65F to 75F)
Skills
Specialized Knowledge : Knowledge in purchasing managing inventory or customer service preferred
Special Skills : Microsoft Office knowledge including Excel and Word
Years Of Experience
0-2 : years of relevant work experience in either purchasing managing inventory or customer service preferred
C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores C&S now services customers of all sizes supplying more than 7500 independent supermarkets chain stores military bases and institutions with over 100000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen supporting causes that positively impact our communities.
Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.
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