Category Buyer

Company Description

Riviera Hospitality Group blends 125 years of culinary expertise with a deep commitment to community, quality, tradition, and diversity. From sourcing to consumption, we focus on every aspect of the food journey to deliver exceptional service. Headquartered in Brooklyn, NY, Riviera proudly upholds its legacy while innovating for future generations.

Role Description

We are seeking a Category Buyer to join our dynamic team, to support our rapid growth in our Home Delivery Grocery Services. In this role, you will:

• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.
• Oversee procurement processes for assigned product categories.
• Analyze market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality goods to support operations.
• Collaborate closely with operations and logistics teams to meet business needs.
• Drive food cost improvements and accountability

This is a hands-on, full-time position based in Brooklyn, NY, requiring active involvement in purchasing and supplier negotiations to ensure Riviera’s continued excellence in food service.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Home Delivery Category Management and Purchasing .
• Strong skills in Supplier Negotiation and Contract Negotiation .
• Advanced Analytical Skills to evaluate market trends and optimize purchasing decisions.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Relevant experience in procurement or the food service/hospitality industry is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.

Why Join Riviera?

• Be part of a company with over a century of culinary tradition and innovation.
• Work in a collaborative environment that values diversity and community.
• Contribute directly to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
• Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.