Strategic Food Procurement & Vendor Negotiation Specialist

Quirch Foods; Kansas City (KS); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Prescription DrugPlan

401K savings Plan

Paid Holidays

Personal Time off

Employee Discounts

Résumé du poste

Quirch Foods is seeking an experienced procurement professional to manage sourcing, vendor negotiations, and cost analysis in a food production environment. The role focuses on selecting products, preparing purchase orders, and maintaining supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in purchasing or related field and 3–5 years of experience in poultry, beef, seafood, or dairy industries, with strong MS Office skills and meticulous

Qualifications

• Knowledge of product and service vendor sources.
• Knowledge of purchasing procedures and practices.
• Ability to analyze varying product features, prices and qualities for cost effectiveness.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred or certification/licensing in commercial purchasing and inventory management; 3-5 years purchasing experience in poultry, beef, seafood, or dairy industry.

Responsabilités

• Review requisitions and confer with vendors on price, availability and delivery schedules.
• Select products for purchase by testing, observing, or examining items.
• Prepare purchase orders or bid requests and review proposals within budget.
• Negotiate contracts and maintain procurement records including costs, delivery and quality.

Connaissances

Vendor sources knowledge

Procurement procedures

Negotiation

Communication skills

Time management

Organization skills

Formation

Bachelor’s or Associate degree in business purchasing/inventory management

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Quirch Foods is seeking an experienced procurement professional to manage sourcing, vendor negotiations, and cost analysis in a food production environment. The role focuses on selecting products, preparing purchase orders, and maintaining supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in purchasing or related field and 3–5 years of experience in poultry, beef, seafood, or dairy industries, with strong MS Office skills and meticulous