Purchasing Assistant

The Leading Customer-Driven Regional Broadline Foodservice Distributor. Kohl Wholesale provides service to restaurants, hotels, supermarket delis, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, retail groceries, caterers, taverns, and many other businesses. The Kohl Cash & Carry was opened in 2000 and has broadened community awareness about the products and services Kohl Wholesale provides.

- Will track and process purchasing deals, - Maintain price list from suppliers, - Assist buyers with confirmations, as well as - Assist the Purchasing Director with projects as requested. - Ensures all pricing for distribution warehouse and the Cash & Carry store is accurate. - Maintain item pricing data based off manufacturer price lists. - Prepare weekly commodity price sheets for distribution. - Maintain item database by updating weights, cube, and ti-hi information taken from vendor supplied list.

- Analytical, detail-oriented and math aptitude - Good computer skills using Microsoft Office - Able to work independently and part of the team - Possess good communication skills to deal with vendor/suppliers and internal contacts - Able to work independently and also as part of the team - 2+ years business experience; foodservice and procurement knowledge a plus