Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests. We create a warm, welcoming, memorable experience with exceptional, personal service. We're looking for a new team member who strives for excellence and brings positive energy, commitment, and a -can-do- attitude to work every day. We value teamwork and celebrate our successes as a team and will value your contribution!
Added Benefits for choosing The Fresh Market Team:
Team member discount up to 40%
Health, Dental & Vision insurance available for individual, spouse, partner, and family.
401K contribution and match for part-time and full-time team members.
Personal time off and additional time off purchase plans available
And much more!
The Buyer - Indirect Goods and Services will purchase materials, supplies and services for use by The Fresh Market.. They will, analyze Indirect spend data and requirements (using site locations data, pricing, volumes and supply base) to support sourcing strategies. They will also lead the implementation and enforcement of approved contracts, supply agreements and sourcing plans.
Review requests for completeness, accuracy, cost effectiveness and adherence to TFM standards, codes, policies, and procedures.
Issue, modify and follow up on purchase orders for several business units. Recommend suppliers from which purchases will be made in accordance with TFM policy.
Support ongoing supplier relationships and programs.
Analyze products, pricing and usage, specifications, and suppliers to lead sourcing initiatives.
Prepare requests for proposals and or bids. Obtain bids by telephone, letter, personal contact, or formal bid procedures; compare and analyze quotations to determine the best qualified bid.
Investigate supplier-related complaints by partnering with internal stakeholders, including resolving delivery concerns and other issues as they arise.
Interact with suppliers and stakeholders to manage TFM payment terms.
Maintain and consolidate supplier database.
Assist in commercial review of low dollar agreements.
Demonstrate professionalism when collaborating cross functionally to achieve department objectives. Maintain good relationships with stakeholders to achieve interdepartmental objectives, reporting and requirements.
Provide other departmental support as requested by immediate supervisor.
BA / BS in Supply Chain, Business or related field or an equivalent combination of indirect and/or direct purchasing experience.
4 plus years of experience in purchasing and supply chain management.
APICS certified (CPIM) or ISM certified (C.P.M.) preferred.
Experience with vendor management (including negotiation)
Experience with a Multi-plant ERP environment (Coupa preferred)
Advanced in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and other computer applications.
Must be highly organized and attentive to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: Consistent with applicable laws, TFM will make reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and team members, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to TFM. This guiding principle applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring and job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, national origin, genetic information, uniformed service, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law.
The statements in this job description are provided to describe the general nature and level of work expected in this role. While these statements include the essential functions of the job, they are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. As we work as a team, there may be times team members are needed to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities based on business needs. (099)
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Requisition ID: 2023-98405
External Company Name: The Fresh Market Inc
External Company URL: www.thefreshmarket.com
Street: 300 N. Greene Street
