Expert Commodities Buyer at Gordon Food Service

Join Gordon Food Service in Milton as an Expert Commodities Buyer. Leverage your market knowledge and supplier networks to achieve exceptional margins and enhance sales performance.

As an Expert Commodities Buyer, your role involves executing strategies to improve margins and sales volumes through effective product sourcing and inventory management. With a focus on collaboration, you'll work with the Category Team to refine pricing and purchasing approaches that lead to increased profitability. Strong analytical skills are essential to monitor market conditions and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement margin and case movement strategies

• Identify and source competitive suppliers

• Maintain optimal inventory levels for product lines

• Analyze market conditions for cost-saving potential

• Collaborate with divisional managers to resolve inventory issues

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Purchasing, or related field

• 3+ years of protein knowledge including supply chain dynamics

• Five years’ experience in purchasing/logistics

• Availability for occasional travel

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Make a meaningful impact at Gordon Food Service through your expertise in commodities purchasing.
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