Produce Buyer at Jobot
Vineland, NJ 08360
About the Job
In business for over 40 years, we are a family owned vegetable farm looking for a Produce Buyer (HYBRID) to join our growing team!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ryan Rubino
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $70,000 - $95,000 per year
A bit about us:
In business for over 40 years, we are a family owned vegetable farm looking for a Produce Buyer to join our growing team!
Why join us?
Job Details
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Permanent Produce Buyer to join our dynamic team in the Engineering industry. As a Produce Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality vegetable crops from farms across the country. You will work closely with our supply chain team to ensure that we have a consistent and reliable supply of fresh produce to meet the demands of our customers.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
If you are a self-starter with a passion for produce buying and a desire to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for growth and development within our organization.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ryan Rubino
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $70,000 - $95,000 per year
A bit about us:
In business for over 40 years, we are a family owned vegetable farm looking for a Produce Buyer to join our growing team!
Why join us?
- Great pay and growing farm!
- HYBRID WORK!
- Ability to work with multiple vegetables!
- Great benefits!
- Work/life balance!
Job Details
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Permanent Produce Buyer to join our dynamic team in the Engineering industry. As a Produce Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality vegetable crops from farms across the country. You will work closely with our supply chain team to ensure that we have a consistent and reliable supply of fresh produce to meet the demands of our customers.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain relationships with farmers and suppliers to ensure a consistent supply of high-quality produce.
- Negotiate pricing and contracts with suppliers to ensure that we are getting the best possible value for our products.
- Monitor market trends and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly to ensure that we are staying competitive in the industry.
- Work closely with our supply chain team to ensure that all produce is delivered on time and in the correct quantities.
- Collaborate with our sales team to ensure that we are meeting the needs of our customers and providing them with the best possible products.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure that we are maintaining appropriate stock levels at all times.
- Conduct regular site visits to farms and suppliers to ensure that they are meeting our quality standards and to identify any potential issues.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Agriculture, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in produce buying, preferably in the vegetable crops industry.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of supply chain management and purchasing processes.
- Ability to travel as needed to visit farms and suppliers.
If you are a self-starter with a passion for produce buying and a desire to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for growth and development within our organization.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
70,000 - 95,000 /year