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Natural Grocers

PURCHASING ASSISTANT- WINE AND BEER

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A Purchasing Assistant assists buyers and staff in the purchasing or procurement department of a business or store. Assists with checking and completing purchase orders, communicates with vendors and suppliers, maintains records and provides data entry.

$51,146 / year median in Colorado

-6% projected decline

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Salary Range USD $27.00/Hr. - Overview The Job in a Nutshell Under the direction of the Category Manager, the Purchasing Assistant - Wine and Beer, supports results by assisting with assortments, new products, promotions, pricing, and store‑level coordination to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant execution.
Responsibilities Main Ingredients:
Assortments & Planograms Support planogram and assortment maintenance to ensure store‑level accuracy and compliance Use internal systems and data tools to analyze assortments and provide recommendations Maintain site‑specific set information and manage updates related to new and discontinued items New Products & Vendor Support Assist with new product screening, documentation review, and vendor setup Support product quality reviews and compliance with applicable regulations Participate in new product review processes and documentation Ordering & Inventory Support promotional, new products, and new store ordering activities Assist with inventory reviews, recalls, returns, and discontinued items Promotions & Pricing Support promotional execution, documentation, and validation of vendor funding Assist with pricing updates, price change processing, and discrepancy resolution Proof promotional materials and maintain related records Communication & Collaboration Serve as a support contact for stores, vendors, brokers, and internal partners Collaborate closely with Category Managers to ensure timely and accurate execution Qualifications Recipe for
Success:
Minimum 3 years of experience in the natural foods industry with a working knowledge of planograms and merchandising. Must have intermediate Microsoft Excel experience. Must be detail oriented with excellent organization skills. Strong relationship building and influencing skills. Excellent communication skills are required. Ability to work as part of a team and independently.