Dairy Ingredient Buyer
: Job Details :

We are working with a family-owned dairy feed company based in Wisconsin that has been proudly serving the dairy industry for over 50 years. Their commitment to quality products and service has allowed them to grow and maintain strong relationships with their customers and suppliers. As They continue to expand, they are looking for an experienced Ingredient Buyer to join their dynamic team and contribute to their ongoing success.

Position Overview:As an Ingredient Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing key dairy commodities and whey products, ensuring that we maintain a steady supply of high-quality ingredients at competitive prices. Your role will be essential in helping them meet the demands of their customers while optimizing our purchasing strategies.

Ingredient Buyer Job Responsibilities:

• Purchase dairy commodities and whey products from a network of suppliers, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing, terms, and delivery schedules.
• Monitor market trends and commodity prices, adjusting procurement strategies to capitalize on cost-saving opportunities.
• Negotiate contracts and manage purchasing agreements.
• Collaborate with the sales and operations teams to forecast demand and adjust procurement strategies accordingly.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, supplier contracts, and inventory levels.
• Assist with other purchasing-related tasks as needed to support the growth of the company.

Ingredient Buyer Qualifications:

• Previous experience in ingredient buying, procurement, or purchasing in the dairy or agricultural industry is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of dairy commodities and whey products.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to analyze market trends and make data-driven decisions.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Self-motivated and proactive with a drive to succeed in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base salary of $80,000 - $120,000, based on experience.
• Uncapped aggressive commission structure, providing significant earning potential.
• Potential opportunity to become a part-owner of the company.
• Family-oriented culture with a focus on long-term growth and stability.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Opportunity for career advancement in a well-established and respected company.

Why Join Us?This is a unique opportunity to work for a company that values its employees and offers the potential for growth and ownership. They offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. If you have a passion for the dairy industry and are looking for a role that allows you to make a real impact, we want to hear from you.

To be considered apply here or reach out to

...@gogpac.com or 605-###-####.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.