Pacific Seafood · 18 hours ago
Purchasing Manager
Pacific Seafood is a family-owned, excellence-driven organization committed to providing healthy proteins and being a preferred employer. The Purchasing Manager role involves overseeing product purchasing, coordinating with the buying team, and ensuring compliance with purchasing policies while optimizing inventory management and vendor relationships.
AquacultureConsumer GoodsFood and BeverageFood ProcessingLogisticsRecipesSeafoodSupply Chain ManagementTransportation
Responsibilities
Ensures compliance with purchasing policies and develops new ones as needed
Manages costing, pricing, purchase order accuracy, and freight variance to maintain policy adherence
Manages all aspects of inventory, including levels, turns, and shrink
Maintains and improves fill rates by forecasting inventory needs and coordinating product pick-ups
Coordinates sales training on various programs to optimize inventory control functions
Develop sales reports by buyers and provide ongoing training for team members in relevant systems and product knowledge
Manages product rebate and shelter programs to optimize reporting accuracy and compliance
Maintains a positive company image in the market and community
Strategizes to maximize company advantages and collaborates with other Purchasing Managers to share knowledge
Actively searches for new vendors and products, negotiating as necessary to achieve the best price and service guarantee
Monitors market conditions, communicates trends, changes with the sales team, and analyzes current sales and inventory positions to optimize purchasing decisions
Qualification
Required
Minimum five years related experience and/or training
Valid driver's license
Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Preferred
Equivalent combination of education and experience
Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university
Advanced mathematics proficiency
Benefits
Health insurance benefits options, including medical, prescription, vision, dental, basic group life and short-term disability
Flexible spending accounts for health flex and dependent care expenses
401(k) retirement plan options with generous annual company profit sharing match
Paid time-off for all regular FT team members to include sick and vacation days
Employee assistance program providing confidential professional counseling, financial and legal assistance at no charge to team members and immediate family members
Product purchase program
Company
Pacific Seafood
Pacific Sea Food Company, Inc. produces fresh and frozen seafood products.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-10-15
2025-08-04
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