Purchasing Specialist - Renton, WA

Fresh & Ready Foods Position Title: Purchasing Specialist - Renton, WA Salary: $70,000 - $78,000Other Forms of Compensation: yearly bonus Growth. Opportunity. Excellence.Fresh & Ready Foods is a member of Canteen. Canteen sets the national standard for excellence in automated retail, and EVERY segment of our business is thriving. We employ the best team in the industry and their dedication, collaboration and passion fuel our growth. YOU bring enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; well supply the opportunity and innovation. TOGETHER well continue transforming the micro-market, dining, coffee, and vending e grow with us. We are Canteen.This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the job search in MyOpportunity to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email then you can check the status under Careers in MyOpportunity by clicking on referral tracking. For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs, and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email . Click here to view the step-by-step instructions to refer a friend to this position. Job SummaryKey Responsibilities:Maintains an order schedule to assure products are in stock and avoid out of stock.Receives and collects product orders from different departments.Tracks and places daily orders to various vendors. Reviews all orders before submitting to vendors.Reviews inventory levels and compare to orders before submitting to vendors.Reviews usage projections and compare to orders before submitting to pletes daily communication with vendors in a high level professional manner while practicing email etiquette.Maintains excellent vendor and client relations.Works with different departments to facilitate a smooth day to day operation.Accomplishes purchasing and organization mission by completing related results as needed.Preferred Qualifications:Minimum of one to three years of purchasing experience preferred, depending upon formal degree or trainingGood knowledge of food and inventory trends with a focus on operationsP&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirablePossess accurate data-entry skills, computer skills, and be detailed oriented with great organizational skillsKnowledge of food industry andor purchasing strongly preferred.Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the InternetServ Safe certified highly desirable Apply to Canteen today!Canteen is a member of Compass Group USAClick here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Fresh & Ready Foods maintains a drug-free workplace.Associates may also be eligible for paid andor unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.Req ID:1382043Fresh & Ready Foods Jacinda Moore

Created: 2025-01-04