Top 18 dairy associate Jobs in whittier ca

Purchasing Manager - Floral
Mellano & Company —Los Angeles, CA
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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1st Shift Trainer
Misfits Market —Walnut, CA
- $19 an hour
- Overtime
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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DAIRY/CLERK
Ralphs —Los Angeles, CA
- $18.27 - $28.95 an hour
- Part-time
- Basic math
- Adults
- Older adults
Production Support Associate
Alta Dena Dairy —City of Industry, CA
- $27 - $32 an hour
- English
- Administrative experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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Production Planning Associate
Misfits Market —Walnut, CA
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- 2 years
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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GROCERY/CLERK
Ralphs —Redondo Beach, CA
- $17.30 - $28.95 an hour
- Part-time
- Basic math
- Adults
- Older adults
Pasteurizer
SIGMA-US —City of Industry, CA
- $65,681 - $82,107 a year
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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2nd Shift Production Worker (1pm-9:30pm)
SIGMA-US —City of Industry, CA
- $39,270 - $43,680 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Warehouse
- Manufacturing
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Category Manager, Dairy
Trader Joe's —Monrovia, CA
- $95,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Office
2nd Shift Sanitation Technician (4pm-12:30am)
SIGMA-US —City of Industry, CA
- $40,914 - $45,780 a year
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Inventory Lead
Misfits Market —Walnut, CA
- $21 an hour
- Overtime
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Account Management/Inside Sales
Tricore Inc —Orange, CA
- $80,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Mid-level
- Office
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Liquor Associate - East Hollywood/Ktown
Sipsy —Los Angeles, CA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Merchandising
- In-person
- Entry level
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8d
Customer Service Associate
21 Choices —Pasadena, CA
- From $18.04 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- In-person
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12d
STORE PERISHABLE MGR - DG MKT
Dollar General —Santa Ana, CA
- $21.15 - $21.65 an hour
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED

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Purchasing Manager - Floral

Mellano & Company
Los Angeles, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$75,000 - $90,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Cost management
Temperature-controlled storage
Spanish
Microsoft Excel
Supplier management
ERP systems
Produce
Cold chain logistics
English
Cost control
Inventory management software
Customer inquiry handling
Demand forecasting analysis
Inventory reduction demand planning
Cost analysis
Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions)
Perishable goods management
Negotiating purchasing contracts
Profitability analysis
Data analysis software

Full Job Description

About Mellano & Company

Mellano & Company is a family-owned leader in the floral industry with more than 100 years of experience delivering high-quality floral products and services. Our reputation is built on strong values, trusted relationships, and a commitment to excellence. As our wholesale operations continue to expand, we are seeking a talented Floral Purchasing Manager to support our growth and operational success.

Position Summary

The Floral Purchasing Manager is a key contributor to our wholesale business, responsible for leading procurement strategy, managing vendor relationships, and optimizing inventory and demand planning. This role demands proven expertise in cold chain management, perishable goods procurement, and supply chain operations. This high-visibility role directly impacts product availability, customer satisfaction, and company profitability.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Procurement Leadership

Lead wholesale procurement strategy across multiple domestic and international regions for perishable and temperature-sensitive product categories.
Manage vendor relationships from farm/origin through cold chain delivery ensuring quality, compliance with temperature requirements, pricing, and service expectations are consistently met.
Partner cross-functionally with Wholesale Operations and sales team to identify new market opportunities and expand product offerings.
Provide timely and accurate responses to product availability and pricing inquiries.

Demand Planning and Analytics

Develop demand forecasts using market data, historical trends, and sales input.
Create annual forecasts with weekly breakdowns, volume projections, and pricing models.
Monitor inventory flow to minimize shrink and maximize profitability of purchased and company-grown products.

Commercial Excellence

Negotiate vendor pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms while maintaining quality standards.
Conduct detailed cost analysis to support accurate gross margin calculations and pricing decisions.
Manage end-to-end purchase order processes with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.

Relationship Management and Market Development

Build and maintain strong, professional vendor partnerships.
Represent Mellano & Company at industry trade shows and networking events.
Support product line development through market trend analysis and customer insights.
Coordinate seasonal planning programs aligned with market cycles and demand.

Required Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, order management, or supply chain operations.
Experience in fresh floral, perishables, refrigerated, or temperature-sensitive product categories (e.g., fresh produce, dairy, specialty foods, frozen goods, fresh-cut flowers, or similar).
Demonstrated knowledge of cold chain logistics, including temperature compliance, shelf-life management, and shrink reduction strategies.
Demonstrated success in cost control and achieving sales or profit targets.
Advanced experience with inventory management and forecasting systems.
Strong negotiation skills with a history of securing favorable commercial terms.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Technical Skills

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis functions.
Experience with ERP or inventory management systems preferred.
Proficiency with standard business software applications.

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual in English and Spanish. (Spanish preferred)
Associate degree or certification in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
B2B customer-facing or trade show experience.

Physical Requirements

Primarily office-based with occasional warehouse or facility visits.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Comfortable working in cooler and warehouse environments.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods during peak seasons.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision offerings
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Employee discount

Mellano & Company is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

This position is based at our office in the LA Flower Market in LA. Are you able to commute and work from that office daily?
How many years of professional floral work experience do you have?

Experience:

procurement and purchasing: 5 years (Preferred)
floral, cold-chain, perishable goods: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Purchasing Manager - Floral

1st Shift Trainer

DAIRY/CLERK

Production Support Associate

Production Planning Associate

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Pasteurizer

2nd Shift Production Worker (1pm-9:30pm)

Associate Category Manager, Dairy

2nd Shift Sanitation Technician (4pm-12:30am)

Inventory Lead

Account Management/Inside Sales

Liquor Associate - East Hollywood/Ktown

Customer Service Associate

STORE PERISHABLE MGR - DG MKT

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