Regional Buyer I
Core
Sourcing, planning, and replenishing regional grocery assortment to drive sales, margin, and customer satisfaction.
Role type
Regional Buyer (Grocery/Perishables)
Builds
Regional product assortment and inventory flow
Domain
Grocery retail / Ethnic food / Supply chain
Required skills
Vendor negotiation, Inventory management, Data analysis, Excel, Procurement tools, ERP systems, Relational databases (via careerplan.io/jobs/8002787003-regional-buyer-i-at-weee)
Responsibilities
Source seasonal and year-round products locally using customer preference data and trend forecasts; Research competitors' assortment, pricing, and promotions to identify gaps; Build long-term vendor partnerships to secure competitive pricing and reliable supply; Define purchase-order strategies aligned to business goals; Plan orders and replenishment to prevent stockouts and overstock; Partner with Warehouse on product inspection and quality assurance; Track weekly revenue, margin, and product availability KPIs; Prepare and present reports to senior leadership on P&L impact and inventory projections.