Carrie Rikon & Associates, LLC

This full-time Senior Beverage Buyer role is based onsite at the corporate office in College Point, NY, within a food and beverage company's purchasing department. The position focuses on profitable procurement and inventory management for assigned product lines. Key responsibilities include forecasting demand to place orders, negotiating with vendors to secure optimal costs and quality, and analyzing post-promotional data to refine future strategies. The role also involves resolving inventory discrepancies and coordinating with warehouse operations to ensure smooth product flow. This opportunity appeals to candidates seeking a collaborative environment where they can leverage their analytical skills to drive financial accountability. While primarily onsite, the position offers remote access to buying systems when necessary, providing a balance of office presence and flexible work arrangements.

The Grocery Buyer role is based onsite at the corporate headquarters in College Point, NY, within the food company's procurement and supply chain department. The position focuses on profitable product procurement and inventory management for assigned categories. Key responsibilities include forecasting demand to place orders, negotiating with vendors to secure optimal costs and quality, and analyzing post-promotional results to refine future strategies. The role also involves resolving inventory issues, managing accounts payable variances, and coordinating with warehouse operations to ensure smooth product flow. This position appeals to candidates seeking a collaborative environment with strong opportunities for professional development through training programs. While the role requires daily onsite presence, it offers remote system access when necessary and includes a comprehensive benefits package covering health, retirement, and paid time off.