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H.C. Foods Co., Ltd.
Buyer
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Food or Beverage Buyer is responsible for sourcing and purchasing the food and drink needed for ongoing or future business in a restaurant, bar, hotel or other catering business. Responsible for maintaining supplier relationships. May also be responsible growing supplier relationships with new and/or existing suppliers.
$68,750 / year median in California
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Buyer H.C. Foods Co., Ltd. Commerce, CA Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Mandarin Communication with suppliers Sourcing Customer service English Food service inventory management Attention to detail Vendor relationship management Procurement negotiation Full Job Description Buyer H.C. Foods Co., Ltd. | Commerce Job Summary H.C. Foods Co., Ltd. is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Buyer to join our procurement team. In this role, you'll help source, negotiate, and manage inventory across our extensive line of specialty Asian food products, working closely with suppliers to ensure we stay stocked, competitive, and ahead of market trends. This is a great opportunity for someone who's organized, numbers-savvy, and wants to grow with an established, expanding company. Requirements Fluent in Mandarin Chinese , with good English communication skills Familiarity with MAS/Sage or similar inventory/accounting software Strong communication and customer-service skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational and negotiation abilities Ability to manage supplier relationships and track inventory levels effectively Previous buying or procurement experience preferred , but not required — we're willing to train the right candidate Compensation & Benefits $20.00 per hour, plus commission Medical benefits available after the probationary period Opportunities for advancement within a growing company About Us Founded in 1987 as a local distributor, H.C. Foods Co., Ltd. has grown into one of the largest Asian foodstuff importers and distributors in California. Rising demand from the growing Asian population in the U.S. led us to build a distribution network that now reaches across the country and into select international markets. We're committed to delivering exceptional service at competitive prices, sourcing products from Greater China, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, France, Australia, Morocco, and Malaysia. This global reach keeps us ahead of consumer trends and lets us offer the freshest, most sought-after specialty Asian food products in the industry.