Senior Buyer - Culinary
Epic · Detroit, MI · 1 wk ago
On-sitePurchasingFull-time
About the role
Play a key role in the procurement for our culinary department including large industrial appliances and merchandising equipment, to small wares like spatulas, whisks, and plates… as well as large quantities of food and consumables.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with chefs and other stakeholders (including the catering, events, facilities, and accounting teams)
- Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with a variety of vendors
- Sourcing locally whenever possible and working with a variety of purveyors, from local farmers to national wholesalers
- Strike the right balance between quality, sustainability, and cost
Requirements
- Equipment procurement experience preferred
- Excellent communication and customer-service skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Experience with Excel and Access
- Willingness to relocate to the Madison, WI area (reimbursed)
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Skills
- Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Merit-based compensation
- Annual raises and bonuses
- Stock grants
- Global healthcare
- Work-life balance with a sabbatical program
Pay
Commensurate with experience
Schedule
Full-time
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Retirement plans
- Flexible work arrangements
Location
Based on our campus in Madison, WI. Financial relocation assistance provided.
Contact
Learn more about our team at https://careers.epic.com/Jobs/Culinary.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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