US FOODS

Fresh Seafood Commodity Manager - Stock Yards (Hybrid: Onsite and Remote)


PayCompetitive
LocationSaint Petersburg/Florida
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R252684
      Employer Industry: Food Distribution

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
      - Competitive salary up to 5 years of purchasing experience in proteins
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Work-life balance with a hybrid work model (onsite and remote)
      - Collaborative work environment with local leadership
      - Chance to make a positive impact on inventory management and sales growth initiatives

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Manage Commodity Buyers
      - Purchase Core local turn items
      - Collaborate with local leadership on needs and opportunities
      - Conduct weekly reviews of usage to identify optimal raw materials
      - Gather and share commodity intel and provide pricing guidance

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Minimum 5 years of purchasing experience in proteins
      - Two years of effective people management experience
      - Fresh seafood purchasing experience of at least 2 years
      - Understanding of the fresh seafood industry, including yields, species, COO, and sales support
      - Basic computer knowledge and proficiency in MS Office

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Good negotiation skill set
      - Good analytical skills to help manage the business
      - Center of the Plate knowledge

      #FoodDistribution #Purchasing #CareerOpportunity #WorkLifeBalance #InventoryManagement

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  • About the company

      US Foods is an American foodservice distributor. With approximately $24 billion in annual revenue, US Foods was the 10th largest private company in America until its IPO.

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