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Grocery Procurement Associate
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Grocery Procurement Associate
Private salary
Whittier, California
In office
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Description

Grocery Procurement Associate Responsibilities:

  • Supply Chain & Order Management: Execute the full lifecycle of purchase and sales orders for cross-docking items, while coordinating with warehouse staff and suppliers to resolve delivery issues, back-orders, and returns.
  • Strategic Sourcing & Quality Control: Source products at the most competitive prices without compromising quality, and perform physical inspections of incoming goods to verify quantity and standards.
  • Operational Support & Communication: Act as a bridge between the corporate office and retail locations by visiting stores regularly to support staff requests and maintain open lines of communication.
  • Data Analysis & Administration: Maintain the administrative functions of the Produce department by analyzing sales and purchase data to inform procurement decisions.

Grocery Procurement Associate Requirements:

  • Educational Background: An Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically professional experience with Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, along with the ability to operate standard office machinery.
  • Communication & Negotiation: Excellent interpersonal skills are required to effectively negotiate with produce suppliers and maintain clear communication with retail store personnel.
  • Language & Experience: While entry-level candidates (0–1 years of experience) are welcome, a bilingual proficiency in English and Korean is required for this position.

Grocery Procurement Associate Compensation:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Great Benefits!
  • Room to Grow!!!
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Grocery Procurement Associate
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