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Senior BuyerTrader Joes • Monrovia, CA, US
Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer

Trader Joes • Monrovia, CA, US
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Senior Buyer

Trader Joe's is your favorite neighborhood grocery store! With almost 600 stores nationwide (and growing), we are the place to be. Looking for something delicious and a friendly conversation? At Trader Joe's, you can find both. We love being your first and favorite place to shop. Like shopping at Trader Joe's? Then, maybe you'll love working with us. We are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to support multiple categories which could include Alcohol or Produce who is searching to do what they'll love - strategic purchasing and replenishment! Do you have experience in forecasting and vendor management? Do you love food? If so, read on! We may have the role of a lifetime for you!

The Senior Buyer is responsible for:

  • Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to Buyers, fostering growth, alignment with company values, and adherence to best practices.
  • Develop and execute strategic sourcing and replenishment plans that support company objectives and ensure consistent, cost?efficient supply.
  • Partner with Category Managers on negotiations, pricing strategies, contracts, and service agreements to maximize value and minimize risk.
  • Manage high?volume product categories by monitoring inventory levels, adjusting replenishment strategies, and ensuring timely, accurate purchase order execution.
  • Build and maintain strong vendor relationships while overseeing bidding processes, evaluating proposals, and driving long?term collaboration.
  • Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and cost structures to identify opportunities for operational improvement and competitive advantage.
  • Communicate proactively with internal teams and leadership regarding supply chain risks, opportunities, promotional planning, and performance metrics, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.
  • Working collaboratively with other departments.

The Senior Buyer has:

  • 5+ years of experience in buying, procurement, or supply chain management within retail or grocery environments.
  • A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or a related field, with a master's degree preferred.
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, supported by expertise in demand forecasting, inventory planning, and advanced data?analysis tools.
  • A proven record of successful vendor negotiations, contract management, and cost?optimization initiatives.
  • Advanced knowledge of procurement strategies, replenishment systems, and end?to?end supply chain processes.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities, including mentoring, influencing, and collaborating across all levels of the organization.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast?paced environment, supported by a flexible schedule that accommodates occasional travel and weekend availability.

We get a lot of resumes; so to help us get to know you better, please submit your resume and cover letter. When creating your cover letter, please answer these questions:

  • What is your favorite Trader Joe's product and why?
  • What makes you uniquely qualified for this position?
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