PKD-392 - PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST

Arizona family flowers is looking for an ambitious and detail oriented floral buyer to support our ever-growing dynamic floral supply company. we serve all aspects of the floral industry including; wholesale, retail, weddings, and mass market. our floral buyers are responsible for managing clear communication between a farm’s availability and the sales needs. they must also possess strong organizational and problem-solving skills in order to manage inventory levels and project industry trends and demands. duties and responsibilities: - manage product needs for open market, pre-order, and production using the komet software. - negotiate with suppliers for competitive prices. - travel to vendor sites and shows as requested by management - oversee inventory levels for all floral needs of multiple departments and customers. - generate purchase orders for vendors. - ensure vendors have all necessary information to ship products, i.e., pos, labels, shipping documents, etc. - communicate with logistics department as needed to coordinate freight and ensure the orders of products are timely and accurate. - allocate prebooks with required products. - ensure the production teams have all necessary raw materials and hard-goods to complete their schedule. - ensure landed cost of goods accuracy in all locations. - communicate weekly specials to sales team and assist in developing promotional plans that drive sales - manage the reconciliation of pos and carrier costs. - work with marketing on special materials needs for special events. - ensure the products meet our quali...