Fresh Produce Buyer (Junior)

Fresh Produce Buyer (Junior) Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Fresh Produce Buyer (Junior) to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Stock control while minimizing shortages and waste Attending trade events;
  • Reacting to any changes in customer demand Getting feedback from customers;
  • Sourcing the right suppliers;
  • Negotiate the best possible price;
  • Maintaining relationships with existing suppliers, while seeking new ones;
  • Selecting new products and reviewing old;
  • Interpret reports and predict future sales.

Requirements:

  • Flexible to work different shifts across trading and none trading hours;
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a fresh produce buyer;
  • Highly recommended references/testimonials;
  • Great negotiating skills with suppliers.