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Sourcing Buyer Ingredients

Irving, TX · On-site +1

$76K - $99K/yr

Additionally, the Sourcing Buyer will collaborate with the Global Procurement team to assist in the ... Ability to multi-task and coordinate initiatives in a remote team environment * High energy and ...

Sourcing Buyer Ingredients

Irving, TX · On-site +1

$76K - $99K/yr

Additionally, the Sourcing Buyer will collaborate with the Global Procurement team to assist in the ... Ability to multi-task and coordinate initiatives in a remote team environment * High energy and ...

The Sr High Voltage EPC Buyer will serve as the lead technical representative for the Procurement ... Remote work arrangements may be considered for qualified candidates*** Company Overview: Primoris ...

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What is a remote assistant buyer?

A Remote Assistant Buyer is a professional who supports the purchasing or procurement process for a company while working remotely. Their duties typically include researching suppliers, assisting with order placement, tracking deliveries, maintaining purchase records, and communicating with vendors and internal teams. They help ensure that the organization acquires goods or materials in a timely and cost-effective manner, often using digital tools to collaborate and manage tasks from a remote location. This role is essential for companies that operate in e-commerce, retail, or any industry with significant purchasing needs and remote work capabilities.

How does a remote assistant buyer typically collaborate with suppliers and internal teams?

As a Remote Assistant Buyer, you'll frequently coordinate with suppliers through email, calls, and virtual meetings to track orders, negotiate terms, and resolve issues. Internally, you’ll work closely with purchasing managers, inventory teams, and sometimes logistics staff to ensure product availability and timely deliveries. Regular communication and proactive follow-ups are essential, as you’ll often juggle multiple projects and deadlines remotely. Effective digital collaboration tools and clear documentation practices are crucial to staying organized and aligned with your team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote assistant buyer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Assistant Buyer, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in business, retail, or supply chain management. Familiarity with procurement software, inventory management systems, and proficiency in Excel are typically required, along with knowledge of e-commerce platforms. Excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently are crucial to coordinate with vendors and internal teams remotely. These skills enable effective purchasing decisions, seamless collaboration, and efficient management of buying processes in a virtual environment.

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Sourcing Buyer Ingredients

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Irving, TX • On-site, Remote

$76K - $99K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Bimbo Bakeries USA rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 128 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 48 rated bakeries


Job description

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold®, Brownberry® or Oroweat® bread? A Thomas'® English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee®, Entenmann's® or Marinela® cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!
More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.
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Come join the largest baking company in the world and our family of 20,000 associates nationwide!
Salary Range: $76,300 - $99,200
Annual Bonus Eligibility
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Paid Time Off
401k & Company Match
Position Summary:
The Sourcing Buyer, Ingredients is an important member of Grupo Bimbo's North America Procurement Team. This role focuses on leveraging expertise to create exceptional procurement outcomes by working with key stakeholders and suppliers. The primary responsibilities of this position include strategic category management, supply assurance, productivity project management, and innovation launch support. Additionally, the Sourcing Buyer will collaborate with the Global Procurement team to assist in the achievement of company objectives.
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Manage sourcing activities for assigned categories of ingredients, including research, analysis, purchasing, cost savings measurement, supplier management, and contract negotiation
  • Initiate and establish supplier relationships; source and build supplier diversity
  • Participate in meetings with suppliers to negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions
  • Ensure contractual terms and conditions are compliant with corporate policies, including necessary quality and food safety documentation
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendors to assess current supply contracts for cost savings opportunities
  • Analyze supplier performance metrics, including pricing, delivery, quality, and timeliness
  • Update forecasts as pricing changes, managing risks and opportunities for the business
  • Develop and maintain relationships with cross-functional teams, including material management, quality assurance, technical services, and research & development
  • Support new product development initiatives by ensuring timely and cost-effective ingredient sourcing
  • Participate in global projects, sustainability initiatives, and other projects as assigned
  • Ability to travel when necessary for supplier visits, industry events, and corporate meetings

Key Behavioral Competencies:
  • Self-directed, self-motivated, and detail-oriented
  • Strong analytical, prioritization and decision-making skills
  • Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communications, and presentation skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Experience managing and measuring work
  • Track record of building strong peer and stakeholder relationships
  • Ability to establish project objectives, checkpoints and timelines to meet project tasks and expectations
  • Ability to exchange complex information effectively to reach agreement in ambiguous or difficult negotiations
  • Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities to the many ongoing projects
  • Strong leadership & interpersonal skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Persuasive 'change agent' capable of challenging conventional wisdom
  • Ability to multi-task and coordinate initiatives in a remote team environment
  • High energy and passion

Education and Work History:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or similar
  • CSM, CPSM, and/or PMP certification desired
  • At least 2-3 years of experience in Procurement, preferably managing Ingredients
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of procurement, sourcing, purchasing, and contract management
  • Knowledge of ERP / Office Suite Systems / Expertise in Excel and Power Point

Physical Demands:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Able to use a variety of communication methods on frequent basis
  • Use a notebook computer and standard office equipment printers, fax, phone, etc.
  • Able to sit, stand, stoop and have use of hand motor coordination regularly
  • Use various forms of transportation for extended periods of time on periodic basis

Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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About Bimbo Bakeries

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From the breakfast table to lunch boxes to family barbecues, Bimbo Bakeries USA's fresh, high-quality products have delighted Americans for generations. As the largest commercial baking company in the U.S., we are proud to deliver our bread, bagels, buns, English muffins and sweet baked goods to every town, city and community in the United States. Bimbo Bakeries USA is proud part of Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company with operations in 34 countries.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Horsham, PA, US

Year founded

1945