About Grocery Outlet:
About the Team: Our Purchasing team’s mission is to provide bargain-minded customers with the deepest discounts on quality and branded products. In many ways our team is the heart of the organization- building and maintaining vendor relationships and providing solutions for our supplier partners and independent operators. Our buyers are empowered with speed, flexibility, and freedom while their passion and creativity embody the art of closeout buying. Successful members of our team are motivated to exceed annual comp sales, thrive in a collaborative environment, have an entrepreneurial spirit, and be motivated by relationship building.
About the Role:You will be a part of the Deli team; the Deli team is responsible for the category management decisions, assortment planning, seasonal planning, RFP’s and the buying and replenishment of everyday items. As a Deli Buyer, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of your assigned categories within the department, generating +-$70M annually. Your primary role is to optimize the assortment through exceptional category management practices, including a rigorous regular item level review, supplier performance reviews & promotional planning while supporting our commitment of providing VALUE to our customers. This role reports to the Sr. Director - Purchasing.
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About You:
Grocery Outlet Inc. (www.groceryoutlet.com) is the leading extreme value retailer in the United States, serving bargain seeking customers since 1946. Publicly held, Grocery Outlet employs 1000 people across the US. Headquartered in Emeryville, California, Grocery Outlet has been family oriented for over 75 years and has a rich history of putting customers and employees first.
The Grocery Outlet Bargain Market brand currently includes over 480 + independently operated stores in California, Delaware, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Idaho, Washington, New Jersey, Maryland and Pennsylvania. With our broad appeal, Grocery Outlets are located in large and small cities and in a variety of neighborhoods. The premise is simple: offer quality brand name products with savings of 40% to 60% below traditional retailers and sell them with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. The product selection consists of frozen foods, refrigerated products, produce, fresh meat, general merchandise, health & beauty, natural and organic foods and beer & wine. Customers know they will find value in every visit as inventory turns continually creating a “treasure hunt” shopping experience. Grocery Outlet’s world class buying team is known for cultivating a culture of collaborative relationships with the over 2,500 supplier partners we deal with.
