Buyer Grocery Job at Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Inc, Bessemer, AL

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  • Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Inc
  • Bessemer, AL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description: Buyer - Grocery

Position Title: Grocery Buyer (On-Site)

Job Type: Full-Time

Supervisor Responsibilities: None

Company Summary

Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Company (PWADC) supplies 250 Piggly Wiggly and other branded supermarkets throughout the southeast with over 20,000 grocery, produce, frozen, and other products from our 900,000 sq/ft. warehouse in Bessemer, AL.

Job Summary

The Grocery Buyer serves as the primary purchaser for designated product categories within PWADC’s grocery purchasing department. This role is responsible for maximizing sales and profitability by developing and executing category strategies informed by market trends, consumer behavior, and competitive analysis. The Grocery Buyer collaborates closely with suppliers, marketing, sales, and distribution teams to ensure optimal product assortment, competitive pricing, effective promotions, and high in-store merchandising standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Source, negotiate, and purchase grocery products in assigned categories to meet quality, pricing, and availability goals.

• Manage inventory levels to minimize overstocks and shortages while optimizing warehouse storage space.

• Maintain high filling rates and maximize product dating to stores.

• Ensure 100% accuracy in invoicing.

• Review and process daily store credits for damages, quality issues, or returns to the warehouse.

• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to secure competitive advantages.

• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure reliable supply and partnership growth.

Requirements:

Job Tags

Full time,

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