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Junior Buyer - GWW - US- Hybrid (Somerset, NJ) - Somerset New Jersey
Company: SYSCO Location: Somerset, New Jersey
Posted On: 04/17/2024
Company: -US2160 Sysco Guest Supply, LLCZip Code:08873Minimum Level of Education:High School or EquivalentMinimum Years of Experience:2 YearsEmployment Type:Full TimeTravel Percentage: -0Compensation Range:$53,000.00 - $79,600.00The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. -Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors. -BENEFITS INFORMATION:For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.comWho We Are- Guest WorldwideGuest Worldwide is a global collective of dynamic, industry-leading companies with more than 40 years of unparalleled experience serving the unique needs of diverse markets in every corner of the world. From providing full-spectrum hospitality and distribution solutions at Guest Supply - and manufacturing award-winning personal care amenities at Gilchrist & Soames, to manufacturing versatile and innovative product assortments that create smarter textile solutions at Manchester Mills, we're proud to provide products to more than 25,000 hotels in over 100 countries. Guest Worldwide is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sysco - an industry leading, global food and beverage distribution company, employing thousands of employees worldwide and home to the 13th largest sales organization in the world. Learn more by visiting .JOB SUMMARYResponsible for processing and assuring timely product delivery for direct customer shipments and regularly monitoring vendor pricing, availability, and terms. Serves as a direct contact for a sales organization of 200+ Territory Managers to provide status on orders, provide pricing and freight quotes, tracking information, return requests, delivery discrepancies, proof of deliveries.RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide status on orders, tracking information, pricing quotations, freight quotations, proof of deliveries, return requests, product suggestions to Territory Managers and regional Customer Service Representatives
- Review and process direct ship customer orders. Verify vendor, pricing, freight term codes, lead times and availability
- Conduct routine follow up with supplier regarding the status of open orders
- Work closely with the Accounts Payable Department to reduce and eliminate vendor invoice discrepancies. Work with problematic suppliers to avoid errors
- Request quotes from multiple carriers to pay the lowest price and pass on the lowest price to our customer base. Provide freight quotations to the sales force to assist them with quotes to customers
- Monitor vendor deliveries to ensure direct customer shipments are delivering on time. Communicate with the sales force when there is a potential out of stock situation and work with marketing to find a suitable substituteQUALIFICATIONSEducation
- High School Diploma required
- Bachelor's Degree preferredExperience4+ years of work experience, buyer or purchasing experience a plusSkills
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