Replenishment Manager

About The Company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well‑known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel‑Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci’s Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.

Placing a premium on adaptability, safety and family well‑being, our work model, Presence with a Purpose, offers a hybrid work environment between remote work and office time. A one‑size‑fits‑all approach does not apply to everyone, and teams are empowered to make decisions best for them.

Building the future of food and well‑being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

The Supply Chain Department has an opening for a Replenishment Manager‑ Meat Seafood Deli and Bakery – SoCal. The Replenishment Manager‑ Meat Seafood Deli and Bakery – SoCal is responsible for the efficient buying of meat, seafood, bakery and service deli product lines assigned for the Distribution Center. Coordinate all buying activities to ensure achievement of all department, distribution center, and company profit objectives.

Ensure that the highest standards of professional integrity are maintained throughout the assigned department.

The position will be based in our Roanoke, Texas Distribution Center.

• Develop and maintain professional working relationships with division personnel and facilitate beneficial communication related to products and promotional activity to procurement team and distribution center operations.
• Define and provide overall department goal setting and direction based on key performance indicators.
• Interface with other department heads and division personnel to accomplish job functions.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with manufacturers, vendors, logistic companies, store operations, distribution center and division office personnel.
• Attend key meetings to maintain awareness of programs and issues providing relevant department information in support of fundamental and strategic programs.
• Ensure the established sales plan is understood and executed by the procurement team.
• Participate in developing and managing Distribution P&L by providing analyses on relevant procurement data.
• Monitor department results compared to projections, identify solutions and recommend corrective actions.
• Review and analyze operating reports with procurement team and take appropriate action when necessary.
• Develop and define best practices for buying team with support from Corporate Director of Procurement.
• Manage vendor adherence to product specifications through distribution center audits and cutting tests. Ensure product specifications are in compliance with all federal, state and local regulatory and company requirements.
• Monitor key commodity markets and provide forecast information to the Sales Manager in support of future market dynamics. Obtain the best possible costs, quality and service level at all times.
• Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback and assess overall implementation effectiveness as needed.
• Work with Corporate Procurement Team on strategic programs where applicable to implement overall best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent Meat/Seafood/Deli Procurement and Supply Chain experience. Specialization in Agricultural Sciences (Meat/Animal/Food) a plus.
• 5 - 10 years of experience in multiple facets of Supply Chain including Retail Operations, Buying, Logistics and Manufacturing.
• 7+ years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience in the retail industry; experience with a…