Elevate Your Career at MAX Distributing: MAX Distributing is a leader in the C-store market, continually driving innovation and excellence. We are currently seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our dedicated team. If you have a sharp eye for new products, a knack for negotiation, and a passion for procurement, we invite you to help us shape the future of our supply chain operations!

Your Impact: As a Procurement Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in optimizing our product offerings and ensuring the smooth acquisition of goods. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Market Innovation: Identify new products that meet the evolving needs of our customer base and strengthen our market position.
Supplier Sourcing: Scout and establish relationships with suppliers for both new and existing product lines.
Negotiation Mastery: Negotiate key terms with suppliers, including pricing, quality, and delivery schedules, to align with our strategic goals.
Supplier Coordination: Act as a liaison between suppliers and project managers, ensuring all parties are synchronized on updates and specifics.
Procurement Execution: Generate purchase orders and communicate critical delivery details to internal teams.
Invoice Analysis: Scrutinize invoices to verify the accuracy of goods received, ensuring fiscal responsibility.
Inventory Oversight: Monitor stock levels to facilitate timely purchasing and minimize surplus inventory.
Collaborative Procurement: Work closely with sales and operations to grasp detailed procurement needs and objectives.
Compliance and Quality Assurance: Aid in the creation of compliance packets and inspect product labels to ensure adherence to standards.

What You Bring:

A Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
Proven experience as a Procurement Specialist, ideally within the C-store market.
Deep understanding of market conditions and a strategic outlook on industry trends.
Exceptional negotiation skills coupled with a strong ability to solve problems effectively.
Superior written and verbal communication abilities.
Excellent interpersonal skills, with a proven track record of building relationships.
Willingness to travel as needed to meet with vendors and suppliers.

Why Join MAX Distributing? At MAX Distributing, you're not just another employee; you're a vital part of our mission. We're committed to your professional growth and personal development. Here, you'll find opportunities to innovate, impact, and interact with industry leaders to expand your skills and drive the future of our operations.