Buyer - Cannabis Retail Embarc Alameda

Short Description :

Vendors and negotiate better prices This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day Maintain updated ,…

Full Description :

Buyer, Cannabis Retail & Delivery Dispensary

Classification: Exempt

Reports to: General Manager

Location: Alameda CA

SUMMARY

The Buyer will negotiate with vendors for the purchase of all cannabis retail products sold by Embarc Alameda. They will perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, search for better deals and find more profitable suppliers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Monitor stock levels and identify purchasing needs.

· Research potential vendors.

· Track orders and ensure timely delivery.

· Update internal databases with order details (dates, vendors, quantities, discounts).

· Conduct market research to identify pricing trends.

· Evaluate offers from vendors and negotiate better prices.

· Prepare cost analyses.

· Maintain updated records of invoices and contracts.

· Follow up with suppliers, as needed, to confirm or change orders.

· Liaise with retail staff to ensure all products arrive in good condition.

COMPETENCIES

• Ethical Conduct.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Technical Capacity.
• Collaboration.
• Time Management.
• Leadership.
• Business Acumen.
• Decision Making.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This job operates in an office business environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items that weigh more than 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

· Minimum of 2 years of purchasing or cannabis related experience or demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the above-mentioned tasks.

· Good understanding of supply chain procedures.

TRAVEL

· This position requires up to 10% travel between stores.

EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a full-time position. Some flexibility in hours is allowed, days and hours of work vary by schedule. Evening and weekend work may be required as schedule demands.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Remotely:

• No

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