Senior Buyer - Culinary

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Collaborate with our chefs and other stakeholders (including the catering, events, facilities, and accounting teams).
• Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with a variety of vendors.

Requirements

• Experience with Excel and Access is preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer-service skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Willingness to relocate to the Madison, WI area (reimbursed).
• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Experience with Epic culinary department procurement.
• Knowledge of local and national suppliers.
• Ability to manage sourcing needs for large quantities of food and consumables.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Annual raises and bonuses.
• Stock grants.
• Global healthcare coverage.
• Four-week sabbatical after five years.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The position is full-time.

Company Information

We recruit nationally and provide financial relocation assistance. Learn more about our team at https://careers.epic.com/Jobs/Culinary.

Epic is located just outside Madison, Wisconsin, the second fastest growing market for tech talent in the United States and home to the state capital and the University of Wisconsin. Madison, a city surrounded by water, has received accolades for being the greenest city in America (NerdWallet), the best city for renters (SmartAsset), the fittest city in America (Fitbit), and the third best metro in the US for young professionals (Forbes Advisor).

More than just important work. Our uniquely themed campus was designed to heighten your ability to get stuff done in your office, a conference room, or by the fireplace in a comfy chair. All meals are restaurant-quality but cost only a few dollars, and they’re prepared by a team comprised of kitchen talent from restaurants around the country.

We offer comprehensive benefits to keep you healthy and happy as you grow in your life and career, and your merit-based compensation will reflect the impact your work has on the company and our customers.