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Fresh Sales Assistant | Meat

Associated Wholesale Grocers -
Hernando, MS

Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Wellness program
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) 4% Match
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Optimizing workflow processes
Spreadsheets
Basic math
Process improvement
High school diploma or GED
Supply chain management
Mainframe
Productivity software
10 key typing
Purchasing management systems (technically supported)

Full Job Description

Position Summary
Assist the Meat Sales team with all aspects of the department, with the primary focus on buyer
and procurement assistance. Extensive retailer, vendor and sales team interaction and
communication.

Position Responsibilities

Assist Buyers in all procurement aspects of the department with primary responsibility
of creating PO’s and assisting member retailers.
Contact brokers, vendors, and sales representatives for needed information by the
department.
Create promotional (Excel) documents pertinent to item and category information or as
requested the Buyers or Sales Manager.
Enter store orders in the system and re-bill out of stocks / reship product.
Submit and research store credit requests.
Track and monitor purchase orders and SSO orders.
Create on Demand reports for Buyers and Category Managers on a daily basis or as
needed.
Assist in the billing back of manufacturers and vendors for appropriate charges.
Move daily stores orders as needed to support daily retail service level.
Communicate with the corporate traffic department and suppliers on email or phone.
Perform other duties as required by Sales Manager or Buyers.

Position Requirements

Must have High School diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to perform bending, squatting, kneeling, and reaching from a floor level to
six feet in height. Walking, writing, sitting, and climbing
Ability to work in a fast paced environment with constantly changing priorities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, with advanced Excel and Access knowledge
Detail oriented, organized and accurate, ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Strategic thinker who identify opportunities for process improvements to increase
efficiency and effectiveness
Knowledge of SCM and mainframe systems and functions
Strong math skills and proficient in 10-key

Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG) is the nation’s largest cooperative food wholesaler to independently owned supermarkets, serving over 1,100 member companies and over 3,500 locations throughout 33 states from 9 wholesale Divisions. The consolidated run-rate sales for AWG are $12.3billion. In addition to its cooperative wholesale operations, the company also operates subsidiary companies that provide certain real estate and supermarket development services, print and digital marketing services, health and beauty care, general merchandise, pharmaceutical products, specialty foods, and natural and organic products.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Paid Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time
401(k) with 4% match along with 3 other contributions
Tuition Reimbursement
Basic & Supplemental Life and AD&D
Employee Assistance Program
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Wellness Program
Yearly Holiday Bonus

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