Top 5 Purchasing agent Jobs in Hammond La

Buyer
SW Wholesale Foods LLC —Hammond, LA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Analysis skills
- In-person
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Techcrane International LLC —Covington, LA
- $45,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
Buy Back Associate
Second and Charles —Covington, LA
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Merchandising
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Project Coordinator
Gulf States Engineering Co Inc —Covington, LA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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SW Wholesale Foods LLC
Hammond, LA

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Job Details

Full-time
16 hours ago

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Microsoft Outlook
Presentations for conferences or internal meetings
Food and beverage industry expertise
Desktop applications

Full Job Description

Description:

Purchasing Buyer – Food Service Supplies

S&W Wholesale Foods, Louisiana’s leading independent food service supplier, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Buyer to join our dynamic merchandising team. As a family-owned and customer-focused company, we are committed to fostering growth and success for our employees as we continue to serve our community. If you have a passion for sourcing quality products and managing supplier relationships, we invite you to become a vital part of our expanding team.

Key Responsibilities:

Source and replenish a variety of food and non-food items to meet customer demand
Manage the category cycle for assigned product categories, ensuring optimal stock levels and product availability
Maintain accurate acquisition costs and ensure pricing integrity
Achieve and maintain inventory goals as set by management
Keep supplier and item information current in the host system and replenishment software
Perform other duties as assigned to support team objectives and operational efficiency

Skills and Qualifications:

Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or category management within the food service or retail industry
Strong understanding of inventory management and replenishment processes
Excellent negotiation and supplier relationship management skills
Proficiency in inventory management software and MS Office Suite
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills and a customer service mindset

At S&W Wholesale Foods, we value our team members and are dedicated to providing a supportive environment that encourages professional growth. Join us and be part of a company that prioritizes quality, integrity, and success for both our customers and employees.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

5 years’ experience in food procurement, preferably in supply chain or category Management
Excellent verbal and written communication and oral presentation skills
Ability to communicate clearly (written and verbal) and in an engaging manner with colleagues of various levels of experience and management
Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills
Knowledge of service requirements, shelf life, key factors that affect profitability of inventory, promotional and retailer needs
High-level proficiency in computer applications and systems including Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

*S&W Wholesale Foods LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.*

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