Oyster Buyer

New Orleans Full-time $50,000 - $70,000 / Year
($4,167 - $5,833 / Month)

Job Description

We seek a knowledgeable Oyster Buyer to oversee the procurement of high-quality oysters. You will leverage your industry experience and familiarity with seasonal variances to ensure our product meets demand and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain relationships with key oyster suppliers.
  • Collaborate with the quality assurance team to ensure product safety and standards.
  • Plan and coordinate the shipment of oysters to distribution centers.
  • Develop procurement strategies that align with seafood market trends.
  • Monitor supplier performance and address any issues that arise.
  • Participate in seafood trade shows to network and source new suppliers.

Advantageous

  • Bilingual Skills: Ability to communicate in Spanish or French for supplier interactions.
  • Experience with Import/Export Regulations: Knowledge of compliance requirements for seafood imports and exports.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with generous company match.
  • Employee wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.

Company Culture

  • Passion for Seafood: A passionate team dedicated to providing the best seafood products.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace.
  • Continuous Improvement: We engage in ongoing training and development to enhance our skills.
Status: Closed