![]() ![]() Attention to detail and ability to work accurately with figures.Ability to analyze, interpret, and evaluate information.Must be able to handle interruptions with ease.Advanced math skills and ability to work accurately with figures.Good computer skills and proficient in Excel.Proven ability to plan and coordinate projects, handle multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.Good customer relations, interpersonal, and telephone etiquette presenting a positive representation of PDI to inside and outside contacts.Good knowledge of market trends and seafood industry, excellent purchasing, quality control, and cutting skills.SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQURIED TO PERFORM JOB.Verifies and approves invoices, researches discrepancies, and makes corrections to ensure proper billing.Takes advantage of forward buys keeping in mind the shelf life, storage facilities constraints, and logistics of the transportation and warehouse departments.Answers “immediate customer service” calls as needed. Handles questions regarding seafood and performs customer service, researching special order requests. ![]() Maintains appropriate inventory levels, reviews slow moving items, and takes action to find a solution to take care of the customer and improve the overall profitability of the company. Monitors inventory and rotation of fresh seafood.Communicates with Transportation Department on special drops for unscheduled deliveries and holiday delivery schedule changes.Interprets results of USDC Lot Inspections done by in-house Government Inspector, and takes appropriate action.Abides by Hy-Vee’s Seafood Sustainability Policy. Provides and updates Country of Origin information daily to ensure the corporation is in compliance with the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) and government regulations.Seeks out methods to reduce costs in the total system, from vendor to PDI to customer. Researches availability of product, analyzes market conditions, seasonal factors, and consumer preferences and pricing.Communicates with all departments and improves the overall profit of the parties involved. Responsible for monitoring and selling of short code and over stock product.Meets with vendors to seek out extra deals and responds in a timely manner to customer requests for special orders, ads, and events, and coordinates execution.Places vendor orders in a timely manner taking into consideration the production schedules and works to maximize fill rates. Negotiates special buys resulting in extra sales and profit for both PDI and the customer. Purchases and sells fresh and frozen seafood daily.Adheres to company policies and department guidelines. Reports to work when scheduled and on time.The Seafood Purchasing Specialist is responsible for replenishment and negotiation of fresh and frozen seafood from suppliers worldwide. JOB OPPORTUNITY SEAFOOD PURCHASING SPECIALIST ![]()
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