Buyer

FreshPoint Oahu, Ltd. (FreshPoint Hawaii, LLC); Texas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

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Benefits information

Job summary

Sysco is seeking aPurchasing professional to manage supplier relationships, purchase orders, and inventory for the Dallas region. The role focuses on cost-effective procurement, accuracy in PO pricing, and timely replenishment to support sales and margins.

Responsibilities include reviewing item movements, coordinating with pricing and vendors, and maintaining item data accuracy. Candidates should have 3–5 years buying experience and strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years purchasing experience in retail/wholesale/distribution.
• High attention to inventory accuracy and shrink control.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook; strong typing skills.

Responsibilities

• Review item movement to determine purchase needs, cut POs, review PO confirmations.
• Physically review inventory daily with focus on more critical items.
• Handle all credits and returns promptly to minimize shrink.
• Work with pricing department, vendors and corporate to ensure PO pricing accuracy.
• Plan and source logistics to support customers and maximize profitability.
• Coordinate with Sales to maximize timely utilization of inventories, maximize turns, reduce shrink.
• Maintain item data accuracy, including COO (country of origin) and local data.

Skills

Excel

Word

Outlook

PC navigation

10-key typing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Job description

Company:

US1107 FreshPoint Dallas, Inc.

Sales Territory:

None

Zip Code:

75244

Travel Percentage:

0

COMPENSATION INFORMATION:

The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco's actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors

JOB SUMMARY

Purchase quality products, on time, at a competitive price, in the correct quantities so the company can grow and maintain sales and margins. Using only fully approved (Corporate) vendors and following corporate contracts.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review item movement to determine purchase needs, cut PO's (purchase order), review PO (purchase order) confirmations.
• Physically review inventory daily with a larger focus on more critical/sensitive items
• Handle all credits and returns promptly to minimize shrink
• Work with pricing department, vendors and corporate to ensure all PO's (purchase order) priced correctly
• Plan and source logistics to support customers and maximize profitability.
• Coordinate with Sales to maximize the timely utilization of all inventories, maximize inventory turns and reduce inventory shrink
• Maintain the accuracy and stay up to date on all item maintenance, including COO (country of origin), local, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• College degree preferred.
• Experience: 3 to 5 years purchasing in like field and/or working within a retail, wholesale, or distribution environment
• Professional Skills: Fluent in Excel, Word, outlook, and basic PC navigation.
• 10 key and typing at a minimum of 30 words per minute.
• Determination of how much of any given item to have on hand which can carry a great dollar value.
• Rejection of product, protection on the troubled product, inability to recover shrink, substitute items when short of stock item.
• Effective and timely verbal and written communications.
• Able to prioritize and execute multiple short and long terms tasks simultaneously.

BENEFITS INFORMATION

For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

OVERVIEW

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affinative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.