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4627 Quiet Valley Lane
Irvine, CA 92614
(818)-974-5189

john.com

Looking for an opportunity to secure a Grocery Buyer position with a reputable firm in which to enhance my career and help the company meet goals.

Highly experienced in retail grocery/natural foods
Familiarity with grocery purchasing and management in an established grocery store
Familiarity with Category Management
Sound knowledge of food products; possess good computer skills; and experience with different ordering systems.
Outstanding knowledge of Grocery Meat departments
Deep knowledge of the grocery retail market.
Profound knowledge of buying complex merchandise categories and categories with large sales volumes.
Proficient in the operation of the bailer, Dumpster, and forklift.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other software at an intermediate level, IRMA, StoreOps, SMORES.
Immense ability to follow and create outstanding merchandising standards.
Extreme ability to travel frequently both within and outside of the region.
Outstanding ability to multi-task, meet ongoing deadlines and prioritize.
Remarkable ability to process information about financial and operational transactions.
Uncommon ability to solve business-related problems.
Amazing ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness.

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, 2012

Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Grocery Buyer, 2016 - Present
Sprouts Farmers Market

Managed the sourcing and introduction of own label products in conjunction with the product development teams to enhance margins and provided consumers with competitive VFM offers.
Answered calls for grocery immediately, taking messages when necessary.
Coordinated the weekly grocery purchase orders, specials pricing, and product promotions.

Grocery Buyer, 2014 - 2016
Wholefoods

Executed annual promotional calendar events and ensured timely completion.
Ensured awareness of and attention to new product rollouts.
Ensured that the website was continually updated and accurate and that all products had appropriate photos.
Negotiated with vendors to ensure optimal profitability of the program.

Grocery Buyer, 2012 - 2014
Harmons Grocery

Maintained proper inventory levels to ensure high service levels and minimal out-of-stocks.
Initiated, managed and ensured the timely completion of category reviews.
Reviewed the product range on a regular and ongoing basis based on best practice category management principles and informed by market and consumer research, marketing and sales department input and supplier innovations.
Notified the appropriate manager of product and supplier for issues and shelf tag/signage needs.