Strategic Commodity Buyer & Pricing Leader

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 60,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is seeking a Commodity Buyer/Merchandiser in North Hatfield, MA. The role focuses on turn buying, pricing, code dating, and vendor management to support inventory and profitability.

Responsibilities include maintaining pricing, communicating with customers, meeting service levels, and collaborating with vendors to maximize sales and reduce excess inventory. 2-5 years in buying/merchandising is preferred; a B.S. in Business is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business.
• 2-5 years experience in Buying or Merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to gross profit by maintaining proper inventory levels, recovery of margins and monitoring price changes daily.
• Maintain commodity pricing to positively impact gross profit.
• Communicate and build strong relationships with the customer to explain product availability, bookings, inventory levels, dead and excess, and course of action if needed.
• Meet or exceed contractually obligated service levels and inventory targets; coordinate with warehouses and vendors to maximize sales and deplete excess.
• Work with vendors to manage pricing, code maintenance and slotting; ensure accurate codes and timely updates.

Skills

Buying or Merchandising

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Business

Job description

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is seeking a Commodity Buyer/Merchandiser in North Hatfield, MA. The role focuses on turn buying, pricing, code dating, and vendor management to support inventory and profitability.

Responsibilities include maintaining pricing, communicating with customers, meeting service levels, and collaborating with vendors to maximize sales and reduce excess inventory. 2-5 years in buying/merchandising is preferred; a B.S. in Business is required.