Buyer - Onsite Position in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania at Feeser's Food Distributors

Buyer – Feeser’s Food Distributors | Harrisburg, PA**

For more than 120 years, Feeser’s, Inc. has been a trusted, family‑owned foodservice distributor serving the Mid‑Atlantic. From restaurants to hospitals to schools, we keep essential products moving — and now we’re looking for a high‑energy Buyer to help power our next chapter of growth.

If you’re analytical, proactive, and ready to make an impact, this is your opportunity.

• Purchase assigned product lines across multiple categories
• Manage approximately 1,500 stock items from 120–125 vendors
• Forecast sales volume to maximize inventory turns and reduce waste

• Collaborate with Category Specialists on new item launches and category improvements
• Evaluate product and category performance to identify opportunities
• Assess vendor quality, pricing, and reliability
• Select the best suppliers for each category

• Monitor inventory levels and secure replenishment as needed
• Develop strategies to reduce excess or slow‑moving inventory
• Work closely with sales, brokers, marketing, and manufacturers to improve product movement
• Optimize warehouse storage and product flow
• Produce regular product availability reports

• Analyze category and product performance
• Recommend solutions to improve profitability and efficiency

• Evaluate vendor performance, quality, and cost structures
• Maintain strong supplier relationships and negotiate effectively

• Strong decision‑making abilities
• Solid understanding of product life cycles
• Excellent organizational skills
• Self‑starter mindset with minimal need for daily direction
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum 2 years of purchasing experience
• Experience with an ERP system preferred
• Prior foodservice or distribution experience is a plus

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
• Clear verbal communication skills
• Repetitive hand and wrist motions
• Adequate visual acuity (close, distance, color, depth perception, and focus adjustment)

Feeser’s, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Women, minorities, and U.S. military veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

If you’re ready to join a company with history, heart, and momentum, this role puts you right at the center of the action. Let’s build something great together.

Feeser's Food Distributors is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.