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Purchasing & Category Manager - Fresh
Negotiate seasonal pricing with suppliers to ensure optimal quality and cost for fresh products.
Remote
Mid-Level
$75,000 - 95,000 USD / year
3 weeks ago
Good Eggs
An online grocery delivery service that offers fresh, local, and sustainable food options.
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✨ About The Role
- The Purchasing & Category Manager will be the primary contact for producers and vendors in the meat, seafood, and produce categories.
- This role involves managing day-to-day purchasing, pricing, promotions, and merchandising for assigned categories.
- The manager will be responsible for financial performance and managing key performance indicators (KPIs) for their categories.
- The position requires collaboration with other teams, including buyers, merchandisers, and marketing, to develop strategies for pricing and promotions.
- The role includes setting up and managing supply agreements while optimizing supply for quality and cost of goods sold (COGS).
⚡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant industry experience, particularly in fresh grocery retail or distribution.
- A strong background in category management and purchasing, especially in the meat, seafood, or produce sectors, is essential.
- Proven leadership experience is required, with at least 2 years in a people management role.
- Candidates should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent negotiation abilities.
- Effective communication and time management skills are crucial for success in this role.
Purchasing & Category Manager - Fresh
Remote
$75,000 - 95,000 USD / year
Procurement & Production
About Good Eggs
An online grocery delivery service that offers fresh, local, and sustainable food options.