Buyer

About Hungry Harvest Hungry Harvest is the nation's leading brand fighting food waste and hunger by delivering farm to doorstep rescued produce. We believe that no produce should go to waste and no person should go hungry. In 5 years, we've rescued over 15 million pounds of produce from going to waste and supported local hunger-solving organizations with over 1 million pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables. And we're just getting started. Our family is made up of our team, heroes, farmers, and community; and we’ve got our family’s back. Recognized by Forbes Magazine, The James Beard Foundation, American Heart Association, Whole30, and featured in Anthony Bourdain's documentary, WASTED! Hungry Harvest is rocking the grocery delivery industry on our mission to eradicate food waste and hunger. In addition to fighting food waste, we envision a hunger-free Baltimore within the next 10 years. We’re working on a self-sustaining solution to direct affordable produce to food deserts called Produce in a SNAP. We are also leading the charge in preventative health with our fruits and vegetable prescription program, HarvestRx. Why work for Hungry Harvest? We’re a passionate, crafty and produce-loving team on a mission to end food waste and hunger in the US. We hold each other accountable, take pride in problem solving, and learn from our mistakes. We value all voices and challenge each other’s perspectives. If you want to join a team that is genuine, driven, passionate, talented, and fun, then look no further. The Opportunity As a Buyer at Hungry Harvest, you will be responsible for supporting the Procurement department's efforts to provide a consistent, reliable, and cost effective supply of materials. Reporting to the Director of Procurement, you will be a major contributor to the weekly setup and purchasing requirements, assist in the management of perishable inventory, and ensure a balanced approach when placing orders, helping to minimize costs and optimize order fulfillment to the customer.  As a Buyer with Hungry Harvest, you should be a critical thinker, have strong problem solving skills, and have the ability to work cross functionally within the organization.   Hungry Harvest is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive for and thrive on inclusivity and are committed to creating a diverse workplace with a shared mission of reducing food waste and ending hunger.