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Purchasing Manager- Fremont, CA

Compass Group
life insurance, retirement plan
United States, California, Fremont
Jul 16, 2025
Canteen Pay Range: 113,000- 140,000 Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions:http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg About Canteen:* Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen's solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we'll supply the opportunity and innovation. Together, we'll continue to transform our industry. Come for the job, stay for the career. We are Canteen. Job Summary Job Summary: Working as the Purchasing Manager will be responsible for executing, achieving and maintaining quality and efficiency standards of the location based purchasing processes and expectations through strong leadership and effective management, while supporting organizational priorities and contributing to the strength of the company's financial position. Key Responsibilities: Communicates with key team and management associatesrelative to purchases consistent with needs and specifications. Ensures weekly inventory is correct and there are no errors before submission Negotiates pricing and purchase goods and ensure delivery in a timely manner. Reviews shipments to ensure products received are consistent orders. Compiles monthly reports Works with Excel and Visual Basic to manage inventory Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of Associate's Degree preferred Minimum of three years related experience in field Must have full knowledge of purchasing procedures, food, beverage and printing products Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and ordering systems Good knowledge of food and inventory trends with a focus on operations P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable Possess accurate data-entry skills, computer skills, and be detailed oriented with great organizational skills Knowledge of school nutrition / food industry and/or purchasing strongly preferred. Must be experienced with computers; to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Outlook, E-mail and the Internet Serv Safe certified highly desirable Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits. Full-time and part-time positions offer the followingbenefits to associates:Retirement Plan,Associate Shopping Program,Health and Wellness Programs,Discount Marketplace,Identity Theft Protection,Pet Insurance,Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:Medical,Dental,Vision,Life Insurance/AD,Disability Insurance,Commuter Benefits,Employee Assistance Program,Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here for information on additional company-provided time off benefits. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID:1442759 Canteen