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GourmetGiftBaskets.com
Buyer/Planner - Food Manufacturing
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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.
$60,159 / year median in New Hampshire
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Buyer/Planner - Food Manufacturing Are you an organized, analytical professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you enjoy keeping operations running smoothly by balancing production planning, purchasing, inventory, and cross-functional coordination? If so, we want to hear from you! We're looking for a Buyer/Planner to play a key role in supporting our bakery and popcorn operations. In this position, you'll work closely with production, purchasing, receiving, shipping, and leadership to ensure materials are available, production schedules stay on track, and customer orders are fulfilled on time. Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to improve processes and make a meaningful impact. We are looking for someone with previous purchasing or production planning experience, preferably in a food manufacturing environment; strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail; advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office; ability to prioritize multiple tasks and perform well in a fast-paced environment, excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach, self-motivated, organized, and committed to delivering high-quality results; ability to work extended hours during peak holiday timeframes is required. This is an opportunity to become an integral part of a collaborative team where your planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills directly contribute to the success of our operations. If you enjoy working across departments, building strong relationships, and continuously improving processes, please reach out to us. GourmetGiftBaskets.com offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, Simple IRA (with Company match), PTO time, and the opportunity to work with a great team! Qualified applicants should respond with their resume and salary requirements to: GourmetGiftBaskets.com 60 Gourmet Place Exeter, NH 03833