What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Buyer position at Novick Corporation?
Company Overview:
Novick Corporation is a solutions provider that specializes in servicing foodservice clients in childcare centers and educational settings. Members of the team are USDA and CACFP specialists, and work with our childcare partners to provide healthier snack and meal options. Because we specialize in childcare, we have a full range of offerings, including food, cleaning, and paper supplies. Our ancillary services allow us to partner with our clients to help fulfill each individual program’s goals for the health of their children. Services include menu planning with our nutritionists, nutritional trainings, portioning and serving guidelines, Serve Safe, inventory and cost control assistance, access to healthier child-friendly products and recipes, and more.
Location: Employment Type: Salary:
Philadelphia, PA Full Time Based on years of experience
Responsibilities Include:
· Purchase Order Management
· Cost Management
· Item Management
· Inventory Management
· Vendor Management
· Report Management
· Communications
· Projects as assigned
· Secondary Duties include Product Cuttings, Vendor Trainings, Client Summit Support, Vendor Meeting Support, Research Presentations, Will Calls and Product Pickup, Participation in Food Tastings
Qualifications:
Must have 1-2 years of procurement experience and proficiency with ERP software and Office Suite Products, especially Outlook, Word, and Excel. Exceptional communication, time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Food distribution experience is preferred as-is those with experience with SalesForce, eFood, and Eagle programs
Benefits:
Medical & Prescription Disability (long term) Dental Life Insurance Novick Urban Farm 401 (K)
