What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Procurement Specialist (Experience Required) position at Fresca Farms?
Fresca Farms is looking for a motivated individual who has minimum one year experience in the flower industry as a fresh cut flower procurement specialist. The position requires someone who is a team-player that can work efficiently in a fast paced environment to make sure the client's orders are filled in a timely manner. Punctuality, organization, and positive attitude are a must.
The successful candidate will process incoming orders; verify accuracy of orders, and vendor invoices for our customers. He or she should be extremely detail-oriented. We need someone who can handle a lot of correspondence via email and phone calls from vendors and salespeople. Purchasing experience is required and floral purchasing is preferred. Must have strong customer service skills. Must be proficient in excel and word. Bilingual. Spanish and English is required.
Duties
Process incoming orders
Verify Accuracy of orders
Verify Accuracy of invoices
Ability to successfully manage large amounts of correspondence
Communicate with vendors and salespeople on a professional level
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree
2 years’ experience in Procurement can substitute for educational requirement
Purchasing Experience/Floral Purchasing is a plus
Experience with customer service and client communication
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Intermediate to advanced 10-key skills
Proficient in Excel and Word
Familiarity with accounting software programs
Must be Bilingual English/Spanish
Benefits
A competitive salary
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life Insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
401 K with company match
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- purchasing experience in the floral industry: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- English and Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Miami, FL 33122 (Required)
Work Location: In person