Job Description:
Since 1999, Jacob’s Tomato Corp has been providing the finest fruits and vegetables throughout the greater New York City area.
As part of our team, you can expect to be challenged and supported to reach your highest potential!
We are looking for a Wholesale Buyer with experience with loads on consignment, FOB, market prices and spot buying.
Responsibilities & Duties:
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Knowledge of market trends, best buying practices, merchandising, pricing, and development of assigned categories.
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Understanding of growing seasons and economic cycles.
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Experience with pricing by monitoring supply and demand to determine what will be sold and how much inventory is needed.
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Ability to negotiate costs and sourcing while meeting financial expectations.
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Purchase products consistent with quality, quantity, and other established factors.
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Effectively build and maintain relationships with the proven ability to source new products, suppliers, and categories.
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Determine product assortment, placement, and distribution contributing to the business growth, planning, strategy, and performance.
Qualifications:
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Deal firmly but fairly with a high degree of integrity in all transactions.
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Strong multi-tasking capabilities with the ability to prioritize and manage workload with multiple deadlines.
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Always represent our company and customers professionally.
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Bilingual preferred
Compensation:
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Competitive wage
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Premium health, dental, and vision package
If you are looking for a vibrant and challenging workplace, then we are a likely fit for you!
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