Produce Field Buyer

Produce Field Buyer

Harold Crawford Company Inc.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain customer and vendor relationships.
  • Collaborate with our customer and support them with executing their business plan and initiatives.
  • Facilitate purchasing decisions to ensure a 100% on-time delivery rate of the best quality products at a competitive cost.
  • Monitor and maintain contract fulfillment on a weekly basis.
  • Work with our customer and vendors to create special buying opportunities, which will generate additional sales and profits at the retail level.
  • Work on continuous quality improvement while visiting suppliers and growers in the field.
  • Responsible for coordinating several Quality Control team members in different growing areas.

Qualifications:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Must possess strong analytical skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Deal strongly but fairly with high integrity in all transactions.
  • Always represent our company and customer professionally.
  • Fresh produce procurement experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of produce commodities, market pricing, quality standards, vendor management, and PACA regulations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision Insurance

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Work Location: Preferred: McAllen, TX or Houston, TX. This position is also eligible to be based in California or Arizona.


Employer Introduction

At Harold Crawford Companies, we have a long history in the produce industry, specializing in field buying and inspection. We're known for sourcing the highest-quality fruits and vegetables, ensuring our customer always get the best. Our commitment to excellence and attention to detail make us a trusted name in the industry.


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Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

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