Buyer jobs in New Bedford, MA

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Buyer
  • The Chefs' Warehouse
  • Mattapoisett, MA FULL_TIME
  • About The Chefs' Warehouse
    The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (http://www.chefswarehouse.com) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 35 years. With Protein, Specialty, Produce, and Broadline offerings, we service the most discerning chefs in a hybrid approach of convenience and superior quality. We introduce more than 2,000 artisan producers of the world’s finest ingredients from over 40 countries to the finest chefs in the world. We passionately consult, sell, and build relationships with more than 35,000 customers through the most experienced network of over 600 consultive sales associates, best-in-breed technology, rapid service, and support levels that solidify our long-standing ties to both established and up-and-coming premium restaurants.

    Mission: The mission of The Chefs’ Warehouse is to provide the world’s greatest ingredients to the world’s best chefs.

    Our C.H.E.F.S. Values:
    Curious & Creative
    Hungry For Food & Results
    Entrepreneurial
    Forward Thinking & Flexible
    Supportive (Of Peers & Chefs)

    Position Summary: Coordinates inventory replenishment activities with suppliers, sales, logistics and operations for assigned categories.

    What you’ll do:
    • Place purchase orders with vendors utilizing an awareness of seasonal fluctuations, market effects and other information that require a high attention to detail to avoid spoilage, overstocks, and shortages.
    • Manage and maintain the entire Purchase-to-Pay process, covering:
    • PO Creation
    • Vendor Confirmation
    • Accurate expected delivery date updates
    • Collaboration with Accounts Payable to ensure payment.
    • Maintain Purchasing system data to effectively generate suggested POs.
    • Maintain necessary required vendor documents (electronic and physical), such as W-9’s, Indemnities, etc.
    • Work closely with:
    • Vendors to ensure POs are filled and delivered in a timely fashion.
    • Vendors to manage FDA issues.
    • Logistics to minimize freight expenses.
    • Sales Managers to manage out-of-stock or over-stock risks.
    • Customer Service teams to enable sales order growth.
    • Buyers to build upon best-practices.
    • Build and maintain vendor relationships to not only support PO fulfillment, but also negotiate volume discounts and price breaks wherever possible.
    • Manage Fusion system issues that impact Purchasing and Receiving.
    • Maintain BFC dating system to minimize close dated issues and Expired product impact.
    About you:
    • 5 years buying experience with a focus on Specialty Food Products for a multi-unit Distribution Organization.
    • Bachelor’s degree from accredited four-year college or university preferred.
    • Previous food service distribution and/or food importing experience strongly preferred.
    • Commodity product awareness including blanket commitments, contractual processes, and appropriate market tracking.
    • Advanced Excel Skill and additional Computer skills (JDE, Microsoft Suite – Word and PowerPoint, etc.)
    • Must have a sense of urgency and be able to work under pressure, be comfortable in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment.
    • Flexible with the ability to work well with all departments and levels of staff both internally & externally.
    • Professional demeanor during all interactions with vendors, customers and fellow employees via phone or in-person.
    • Have a drive to advance within the organization.
    • Must be a team player with a positive attitude.
    • Excellent verbal/written communication skills and a high level of analytical capabilities within Excel
    • Self-starter, professional, goal oriented and able to handle multiple tasks.
    #LI-MD1

    The above job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

    Perks & Benefits:
    • Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
    • Health, Dental and Medical Benefits
    • Weekly pay
    • Life Insurance
    • 5% above cost for our high-quality food products
    • Employee discounts for travel and events
    • 401k
    The Chefs' Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
  • 21 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Robert Half
  • Manasquan, NJ PER_DIEM
  • Our client is looking for a buyer in the Ocean County area. They will play a crucial role in the procurement process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of equipment, materials, and su...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • SC-Purchasing
  • New Bedford, MA FULL_TIME
  • SC-PurchasingNew Bedford, MASupport ServicesPay Grade: SC016Full-time, Day shift, 8-4:30Req # 78389 Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals! For Five Consecutive Years, Newsweek named Southcoast He...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Senior Buyer
  • Morgan Advanced Materials
  • New Bedford, MA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. We operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applicat...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Purchasing Buyer
  • The Chefs' Warehouse
  • Mattapoisett, MA FULL_TIME
  • About The Chefs' Warehouse The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (http://www.chefswarehouse.com) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 35 years. W...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Assistant Buyer
  • KAM Appliances
  • Sagamore, MA FULL_TIME
  • The Assistant Buyer is responsible for ordering products, ensuring timely delivery to the warehouse to meet delivery and pick-up dates scheduled by sales associates. Responsibilities include: Review w...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Senior Buyer
  • blountsoups.com
  • Fall River, MA
  • ** Senior Buyer** **Job Category****:** Group I **Requisition Number****:** SENIO02798 Showing 1 location **Job Details*...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Creative Cove Inc.
  • Warwick, RI
  • Our Rhode Island based client is looking for a Buyer with 3+ years' experience; this role is onsite Monday-Friday and 40...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Barentz
  • Lincoln, RI
  • **Buyer** **Qualifications** Bachelor's (Preferred) purchasing, inventory analysis or materials management: 3 years (Pre...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Toni Group, LLC
  • East Providence, RI
  • Location East Providence, RI No Remote **IMMEDIATE NEED.** Our client is looking for a **Buyer** for their North America...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Buyer
  • Seasalt Cornwall
  • Falmouth, MA
  • **Job profile** The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships req...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Talascend
  • Walpole, MA
  • Talascend is currently seeking a Buyer for a long-term contract for a multinational Aerospace and Defense company, onsit...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Creative Cove Inc.
  • Warwick, RI
  • Our Rhode Island based client is looking for a Buyer with 3+ years' experience; this role is onsite Monday-Friday and 40...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Penray Inc.
  • Fall River, MA
  • ** Buyer** **Job Category****:** Purchasing / Supply Chain / Logistics **Requisition Number****:** BUYER02303 Showing 1 ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Bedford is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 95,072, making it the sixth-largest city in Massachusetts. New Bedford is nicknamed "The Whaling City" because during the 19th century, the city was one of the most important whaling ports in the world, along with Nantucket, Massachusetts and New London, Connecticut. The city, along with Fall River and Taunton, make up the three largest cities in the South Coast region of Massachusetts and is known for its fishing fleet and accompanying seafood producing industries ...
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Income Estimation for Buyer jobs
$70,250 to $89,156
New Bedford, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

Buyer
Review supplies, works and services to ensure compliance with company procedures and best procurement practice.
December 19, 2022
Create and review statement of need, market research, brand name justification, and independent government cost estimate documents for past, current, and upcoming procurements.
December 29, 2022
Organize/coordinate, analyze/interpret, problem solve, plan, communicate, prepare written communications, access to laboratory and GMP areas may be required.
January 29, 2023
Developing and using collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.
February 16, 2023
Actively manage supplier performance through consistent communication to ensure proper adherence to purchase order terms and conditions.
March 17, 2023
Provide outstanding customer service and ensure customer satisfaction.
April 09, 2023
Interact with various stakeholders to identify business needs, build relationships and sell the features and benefits of early procurement involvement.
April 25, 2023
Manage preparation, implementation and execution of procurement processes.
May 08, 2023
Implement proactive problem solving and improvements that allow more efficient data entry, within pre-established parameters.
May 17, 2023
Participate in the invoice approval process to ensure that supplier invoices are in accordance with purchase order terms and conditions, and resolve issues as necessary.
May 20, 2023