What are the responsibilities and job description for the Department Specialist I, Purchasing position at Albertsons Companies?
About the company
Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.
Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.
Placing a premium on adaptability, safety and family well-being, our work model, Presence with a Purpose, offers a hybrid work environment between remote work and office time. A one-size-fits-all approach does not apply to everyone, and teams are empowered to make decisions best for them.
Bring your flavor
Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.
What you will be doing
You will be purchasing retail store production and display equipment to support 2,200 store locations. Resolving Open PO commitments. High volume, interesting and exciting position. No two days are alike. Fun work share culture promoted.
Required onsite every Tuesday and Wednesday. Remote 3 days per week.
The position will be based in Phoenix AZ.
Main responsibilities
- Support assigned Division/Banner
- Research equipment requests for correct model/ requirements
- Issue Purchase orders.
- Confirm product ETA
- Confirm receipt of equipment.
- Work with account payables team on invoice discrepancies.
What we are searching for
- Outlook, Excel, ability to learn Software
- Critical thinking and problem solving.
We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience:
- Prefer 1-2 years business experience.
- Educational requirements, some college a plus
- Travel requirements -none
What is it like at Albertsons?
Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.
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