PRODUCE BUYER

Produce Buyer (Full-Time - On-Site)
Location: Brewster, NY

Pay: $65,000 - 75,000 / year

What You'll Do

• Source and purchase high-quality fresh produce that meets company standards for quality, price, and consistency.
• Manage daily and weekly buying to maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and shrink.
• Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and terms with growers, shippers, and distributors.
• Monitor produce markets and seasonal trends to anticipate pricing and supply fluctuations.
• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure a reliable and competitive supply chain.
• Collaborate with quality assurance and operations teams to ensure product freshness and supply continuity.

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in produce buying, procurement, or related agricultural sourcing.
• Strong knowledge of produce varieties, grades, and market pricing structures.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to forecast demand and manage costs effectively.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Understanding of food safety, traceability, and cold chain logistics preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Free Lunch Twice a Week
• Stable hours and consistent weekly scheduling
• Team-oriented work environment with growth opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.