Horticultural Plant Buyer
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Source, conferm quality, and order plants
Negotiate prices and product quality with suppliers, vendors and other representatives
Look for new growers and new products
Develop relationships with growers
Coordinate deliveries
Monitor shipments to ensure product comes in on time and resolve problems related to incorrect or undelivered product
Attend meetings, trade shows, conferences to network with people in other purchasing departments
Maintain records of items purchased
Evaluate current and anticipated requirements, determine potential sources, and stimulate competition.
Some travel is required for this position – tagging plant material for
QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years Horticulture / green industry buying experience
Wholesale and large nursery experience is helpful
Must be skilled in Microsoft programs, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Practice integrity, reliability and honesty in all business transactions
Work with co-workers as a team to ensure success
Ability to prioritize and multi task in a fast paced environment
- Strong work ethic and willingness to travel
- Drug screen and back ground check are required The candidate is responsible for defined work or projects with moderate complexity.
This role will be to source plants and nursery supplies. This is a fast-paced position that requires organization, time management, and communication skills.
Responsibilities consist of attention to detail while working on multiple projects at once.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive salary, based on experience.
Benefits package to include; 401(K), Dental, Vacation, PTO and Paid Holidays.
Work Remotely : No
Job Type : Full-time
BENEFITS
$60,000-$80,000 starting 401(k), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Paid time off
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