What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Performance Food Group?
The Buyer position will perform the following duties:
- Maintains multi line product replenishment from vendors and suppliers at competitive market pricing.
- Maintains adequate inventory levels to ensure superior service levels to customers and sales force through use of industry standard Best Practices procedures.
- Achieves established gross profit levels while maintaining a competitive cost basis through negotiation and relationship development.
- Interacts and communicates both written and verbally with sales force, customers and vendors in a timely and informative manner on market conditions, delivery schedules and product information.
- Works in an environment that requires team work and the ability to work independently to maintain required job parameters.
- Develops interpersonal relationships which encourage openness, candor and trust, both internally and externally.