Replenishment Buyer

Job Description

Our Replenishment Buyers play a key role in maintaining optimal inventory levels at our OpCo's (Operating Companies, distribution centers) and high fill rates to ensure best-in-class service levels to Vistar's customers. Successful Buyers are analytical and detail oriented.

The Replenishment Buyer position will include performing the following duties:

• Purchasing Execution:
  Place Purchase Orders to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement to drive optimal customer fill rates.
• Inventory Management:
  Analyze and monitor inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels and are maintained for assigned area(s) of responsibility.
• Forecasting:
  Leverage and build on knowledge of forecasting and inventory management systems.
• Risk Mitigation:
  Identify and mitigate risks in the inventory and purchasing process.
• Sales and Supplier Partnership:
  Work cross functionally with Sales team on customer demand and inventory strategies, while maintaining strong supplier relationships to drive purchasing and supply chain efficiencies.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  
  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of inventory and purchasing activities.
• Compliance:
  Ensure compliance with Vistar (PFG) and SOX policies and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Our Buyers are able to work from home 1 day/week after onboarding period.

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
• 1 - 2 years replenishment purchasing experience or planning

$60,000 - $70,000 base salary + 15% annual incentive potential.