Grocery Replenishment Specialist

Position Overview:

The Grocery Replenishment Specialist is responsible for maintaining a 95% service level, while achieving budgeted inventory levels and delivering optimal cost/sell margin-defined as 100% accurate purchase orders. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to, optimizing our inbound performance by insuring vendor buying parameters that maximize efficiency while balancing profitable inventory levels and turns.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage a specific vendor book and deliver a 95% total fill for our customers

Manage full compliance and utilization of E3

Expedite po’s as needed for Service Level.

Address and follow through with vendors cuts and/or allocations

Maintain and manage profitable inventory to achieve budgeted levels

Insure no loss to margin with 100% accurate purchase orders, maximizing buy-in opportunities

Manage replenishment process to insure seasonal ordering, holiday sales, trade show and special promotional activity

Education/Experience Required:

Buying System knowledge preferred

E3/AWR experience a plus

Ability to manage and prioritize emails

Strong wholesale, financial and buying knowledge

Strong process knowledge and methodology

Detail oriented with excellent communication skills both written and oral

Strong PC skills

Ability to work with all levels within the company

Strong customer service skills

Able to multi-task and meet deadlines

Required Licenses/Certifications: N/A