Strategic Sourcing Buyer | Stock Plan & Growth

Performance Food Group (New); Romulus (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from Day 1

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Vistar, a leading distributor within Performance Food Group, seeks a Purchasing Coordinator in Romulus, MI. You will coordinate suppliers, negotiate terms, and establish long-term contracts to secure in-stock, quality products for foodservice distribution.

Responsibilities include selecting vendors, resolving invoicing and delivery issues, and supporting pricing decisions to maximize value while maintaining service levels. 1–2 years purchasing experience preferred; HS diploma required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
• 1 - 2 years purchasing or related area

Responsibilities

• Select vendors based upon ability to provide a continuous supply of product and overall service level.
• Maintain relationships with vendors by resolving invoicing, product, or delivery issues.
• Select product based upon market fit, performance, and vendor reputation.
• Negotiate prices and quantities ordered based on customer orders and market conditions.
• Negotiate long-term contracts to ensure continuous supply.
• Support distribution centers for emergency product and delivery needs.
• Provide pricing information to sales and advise on pricing structure.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Vendor management

Negotiation

Supply chain

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree in Business/Supply Chain

Job description

Vistar, a leading distributor within Performance Food Group, seeks a Purchasing Coordinator in Romulus, MI. You will coordinate suppliers, negotiate terms, and establish long-term contracts to secure in-stock, quality products for foodservice distribution.

Responsibilities include selecting vendors, resolving invoicing and delivery issues, and supporting pricing decisions to maximize value while maintaining service levels. 1–2 years purchasing experience preferred; HS diploma required.