Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Beer Buyer to join our procurement team. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing a diverse selection of beer products to ensure our inventory aligns with market trends and customer preferences. Your expertise will drive strategic vendor relationships, optimize inventory levels, and support our commitment to offering an exceptional beer assortment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence product offerings while working within a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values innovation and proactive sourcing. We are a true meritocracy here! people who take ownership and add value thrive in this environment. It is not uncommon to see multiple compensation increases in the first year that you work for us if you are consistent and respond well to coaching. Responsibilities Develop and execute sourcing strategies for beer products, including craft beers, imports, and mainstream brands, ensuring alignment with company goals and market demand. Manage vendor relationships through direct negotiation, communication, and ongoing performance evaluation to secure favorable pricing and terms. Utilize inventory management and back office software to receive, create and track all sku's Keep beer cooler stocked and organized Run register and help with other daily operations such as rotating and stocking product and hand selling on the floor. Experience Proven experience in purchasing or procurement within the beverage or retail industry, preferably with a focus on alcoholic beverages such as beer. Strong familiarity with back office receiving and inventory management systems. Demonstrated ability in vendor relationship management, vendor negotiation, and direct procurement activities. Proficiency in using spreadsheets (Excel) for data analysis related to pricing strategies, inventory control, and sales forecasting. Track record in customer service and product presentation Excellent communication skills for vendor negotiations and cross-departmental collaboration. Join us as a Beer Buyer to play a vital role in curating an exceptional beer selection that delights customers while driving operational excellence through innovative sourcing strategies!

Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 - 45.0 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Application Question(s): Can you stand on your feet for 8 hours and regularly bend and lift up to 40 pounds?

Experience:

beer buying: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Arvada, CO 80007 (Required)

Work Location:

In person