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Sysco

Senior Buyer

Pay: $117,000/yr

Posted: 07/18/2026

Location: Everett, WA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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What they do

A Buyer buys products, materials or services needed by a company or organization. Manages inventory and schedule for purchasing, works with vendors and negotiates contracts, monitors quality of supplies and services purchased. May work in farm products, manufacturing, trade or services industries.

$69,339 / year median in Washington

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Job Description

Senior Buyer Sysco - 3.2 Everett, WA Job Details $93,600 - $140,400 a year 10 hours ago Qualifications Practicing in a sourcing or procurement role Computer operation Microsoft Outlook Phone communication Spreadsheets Produce Word embeddings High school diploma or GED Procurement negotiation Full Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The senior buyer is responsible for assigned commodities which include pricing, procuring product, maintaining quality, management of inventory levels.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Determine daily needs and maintain the desired inventory levels. Order loads and build trucks for loading. Manage troubled loads, protections, credits, shrink. Participate in the weekly pricing meeting. Procurement representative for weekly operational meetings. Serves as liaison between the sales staff and the procurement department.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education High school degree or equivalent. College degree preferred. Experience 3 to 5 years purchasing in like field and/or working within a retail, wholesale, or distribution environment 2 years of produce-related purchasing of free on board (FOB) items. Professional Skills Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Detail-oriented. Proven ability to communicate effectively over the phone, good negotiating and interpersonal skills and ability to handle stress effectively. General understanding of computers. Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple assignments. Excellent communication skills. Able to prioritize and execute multiple short and long terms tasks simultaneously. Must be able to work with all levels within the organization.