At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the marketplace and the employer of choice in the community.  We believe in servant leadership, investing in our team members, and rewarding performance.  We live by the core values of our Diamond Philosophy: Quality, Teamwork, Productivity, and Excellence—which means consistently doing your best and always striving to do better.

　　Summary: 

　　Pacific Seafood is searching for a new Buyer, who has at least 2 years minimum experience in buying/selling meat in the food service industry, to join the team. As a Buyer, you will be responsible for managing inventory levels and costing of all items responsible for procuring. You will coordinate logistics for inbound freight, and assist other buyers and inventory control to obtain products which meet or exceed company specifications at the lowest legal cost.

　　Key Responsibilities:

　　Manage and procure stock items assigned

　　Attend daily inventory meetings

　　Manage and communicate new and discontinued items, changes in product and packaging technologies

　　Work with sales team to understand market conditions, analyze competitive market activity, and assist in the development of sales and market plans

　　Maintain cost fields in AS400 for stock and fillet items

　　Develop seasonal and annual merchandising programs

　　Develop weekly sales forecast with sales management and purchase product to ensure stock and inventory requirements are achieved

　　Understand and use supplier lead times to maximize the company's advantages in the marketplace

　　Ensure that product transport carriers adhere to committed schedules for delivery and that carriers follow warehouse receiving schedule requirements

　　Prepare PO's for receiving each day and supply to the Lead Receiver attaching transportation instructions.

　　Respond to Sales requests for research/source new products from the sales personnel. 

　　Utilization of Product Request Form                                                            

　　Print and distribute daily fresh product information sheet

　　Track freight and confirm PO’s for inbound shipments

　　Cross train with buyers and inventory control to help provide vacation coverage

　　Update and bid on sheets

　　Handle various accounts in sales

　　Answer telephones

　　Perform other duties, as assigned

　　What You Bring to Pacific Seafood:

　　Required

　　Bachelor’s degree in Business or other related field

　　Minimum two years’ experience as a buyer

　　Preferred

　　Strong computer skills with the MS Office Suite, primarily Word and Excel

　　Work experience in the food industry is a plus

　　Total compensation:                                      

　　At Pacific Seafood your base wage is only a portion of your overall compensation package. We invest in our Team Members through a comprehensive and attractive total rewards package, including but not limited to:

　　Health insurance benefits options, including medical, prescription, vision, dental, basic group life and short term disability.

　　Flexible spending accounts for health flex and dependent care expenses

　　401(k) Retirement Plan options with generous annual company profit sharing match

　　Paid time off for all regular FT team members, to include sick days, paid holidays, vacation and personal time

　　Employee Assistance Program- Confidential professional counseling, financial, and legal assistance provided at no charge to Team Members and immediate family members

　　Product purchase program

　　Pacific Seafood is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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