Merchandiser

Company name :

US1482 Buckhead Meat Trinity Seafood (Division of Buckhead Meat Co).

Requirements :

• Responsible for developing, managing, and delivering support services to the organization's sales force. Activities include.
• Processing orders from customers and resolving complaints.
• Advising customers on product shortages, expected delivery dates, price changes, etc.
• Selecting, managing, and training on sales-related systems & databases (e.g., CRM : customer relationship management systems, ETMS : electronic territory management systems, etc.)
• Assisting sales teams with individual account and sales territory planning.
• Assisting sales teams with sales reporting.

Description : JOB SUMMARY :

JOB SUMMARY :

This position is responsible for procurement functions associated with the company’s product inventory needs. Items are required to be purchased within company cost and quality parameters and delivered at competitive levels consistent with company policy and performance standards including timely scheduling of pick up and receipt of products.

Continual interaction with Sales and Suppliers is required.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
• Buy Guide / Ordering - Reviews guide daily and place POs as needed with suppliers. Orders need to be accurate for amount, freight, price, and dates consistent with company policy and performance standards.

Working with finance and vendors on payment requirements.

Daily Reports - Reviews and acts as required to ensure proper and correct inventory levels by using system-generated reports and information from internal departments.

Ex. Out of Stock and Over-allocated Reports.

• Confirmations - Confirm all POs for accurate pricing, quantity, freight, and dates.
• Inventory Management - Uses weekly reports and meetings to achieve the best possible inventory levels, dated products, and returns.

Works with inland logistics to arrange for on-time product deliveries.

• Item / Vendor Maintenance - Updates all item and vendor information in the system, as required. Pricing, freight, brackets, ship points, etc.
• Communication daily with the Sales team.

QUALIFICATIONS : Education :

Education :

HSD or equivalent / Bachelor Degree Preferred.

Experience :

• 2 years’ of purchasing or food distribution experience is required.
• Foodservice distribution experience preferred.

Skills :

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook and excellent organizational and follow-up skills required.
• AS400 experience preferred.

Decision Making Authority :

• Daily Procurement Decisions - which items and quantities purchased daily.
• Supplier decisions - which vendor product is purchased from.
• Inventory Management decisions - product movement and shelf-life management.
• Occasional price negotiations with vendors.
• Most important decisions made with the review and approval of other individuals or supervisors (include the reviews / approvals required) :
• Expedite or change source vendors - reviewed and approved by the Supervisor or VP of Merchandising.
• Accounting variances - reviewed and approved by the Supervisor or VP of Merchandising.

Overview :

Sysco is the global leader in food service distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations.

We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT :

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

Last updated : 2024-11-22