Philadelphia, PA | Full-Time | On-Site
Honor Foods is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join our growing Purchasing team in Philadelphia.
This is a highly visible role responsible for sourcing, purchasing, supplier management, inventory planning, and strategic procurement across a diverse portfolio of foodservice products. The ideal candidate has experience buying commodities within the food distribution, foodservice, wholesale, or redistribution industry and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
If you're a strong negotiator who enjoys analyzing market trends, building supplier relationships, and driving profitable purchasing decisions, we'd love to hear from you.
Manage purchasing activities for foodservice and commodity products
Develop and maintain strong supplier and vendor relationships
Negotiate pricing, contracts, rebates, and purchasing agreements
Monitor inventory levels and support demand planning initiatives
Analyze market conditions, pricing trends, and supply chain impacts
Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Transportation, and Finance teams to ensure product availability and customer satisfaction
Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality standards
Review purchasing performance, inventory reports, and forecasting data
Support and mentor junior purchasing team members
Contribute to continuous process improvements and purchasing strategy
5+ years of purchasing, procurement, or commodity buying experience within foodservice, food distribution, wholesale food, grocery, protein, produce, frozen foods, or related industries
Strong knowledge of inventory management, forecasting, and supply chain operations
Experience negotiating vendor agreements and managing supplier relationships
Ability to analyze market trends, commodity pricing, and purchasing opportunities
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/inventory management systems
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Procurement, or related field preferred
At Honor Foods, we're committed to delivering exceptional service while building strong partnerships with our customers, suppliers, and team members. We offer a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts business success and growth.
Our Core Values:
Personal. Service. Excellence.
Make It Happen.
We Not Me.
If you're ready to take the next step in your purchasing career and make an impact with a growing foodservice distribution company, we'd love to meet you.
Apply now and join the Honor Foods team!
Honor Foods is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will not permit discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, or on the basis of any personal characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.
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