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Fresh Buyer bei KENNICOTT BROS CO

KENNICOTT BROS CO · Walker, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite

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Job Details

Job Location:    Grand Rapids - Walker, MI
Position Type:    Part Time
Salary Range:    Undisclosed

Description

Our goal at Kennicott Brothers is to make a difference for our customers. We assist in their success by providing exceptional customer service and the highest quality products sourced from over 20 countries around the world. As a Fresh Buyer a big part of the Fresh Buyer role is to grow and maintain relationships with vendors and growers around the world - Giving you the opportunity to make a difference.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Fresh Buyer role you will be responsible for purchasing all floral products and maintaining inventory to meet the Fresh Salesperson’s and customers’ needs.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

· Responsible for purchasing and negotiating product from vendors

· Evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable suppliers

· Place orders daily to meet the needs of the Fresh Salespeople

· Ensure coolers are stock daily and inventory is maintained

· Always have the specified fresh product for Event customers

· Maintain active relationships with growers/vendors

· Communicate with your co-buyers

· Train, motivate, monitor and evaluate your staff

· Delegate tasks to the appropriate staff to become more efficient

· Act as a Team Player and provide support to other areas of responsibility

 

Qualifications


Qualifications:

· Ability to work your schedule hours based on the needs of business

· Ability to work in a team. Ability to plan and organize own work assignments

· Ability to use tact and be courteous when replying to queries

· Strong Sales Technique/Ability

· Excellent comprehension, communication, & interpersonal skills

· Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a fast paced environment

· Must be a Self-starter able to work under minimal supervision

· Capable of working well under pressure while being a team player

· Excellent communication skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills are a must

· Must be detail oriented, organized, and have the ability to multi-task

· Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding costs and sources of supply, sales, and business plans

· Ability to react to change productivity, handle other essential tasks as assigned, and meet deadlines

· Intermediate Computer Skills (w/MS Office knowledge)

Required Education and Experience:

· High school diploma or GED

· 2-5 years Sales experience (Floral Industry is highly preferred)

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