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Grocery Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time

Whole Foods Market, Redwood City, California, United States, 94061

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Grocery Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time

Whole Foods Market is hiring for the Grocery Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time role. This range is provided by Whole Foods Market. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range

$19.50/hr - $30.20/hr Responsibilities

Completes Order Writer training Replenishes products through proper buying procedures Orders perishable and/or non-perishable grocery products and maintains appropriate back stock levels Monitors and acts upon open PO reports for both purchases and credits in an accurate and timely manner Controls spoilage/shrink; participates in inventory and cycle counting Completes spoilage and all other inventory management processes, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required Ensures orders for product are timely and accurate to monitor inventory turns Oversees customer special order procedure Analyzes and controls product transfers, waste, and spoilage Supports leadership in conducting inventories Maintains financial profitability by meeting and exceeding purchasing and sales targets Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously Maximizes sales potential through proper prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising of product Follows and complies with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices Maintains a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing Immediately reports safety hazards and violations Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership Qualifications

12+ months retail experience Comprehensive knowledge of grocery products Working knowledge and application of all grocery merchandising expectations Ability to educate team on product knowledge and convey enthusiasm Strong basic math skills Knowledge and ability to use computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and ordering systems Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectful manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

Must be able to lift 50 pounds In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling Work requires bending, twisting, squatting and reaching Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals Exposure to temperatures: below 32°F, 32-40°F, and above 90°F Ability to work in a wet and cold environment Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery Equal Employment Opportunity

At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

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