Bethesda, Maryland, United States · On-site
$55k–$65k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Ridgewells Headquarters - BETHESDA, MD 20816Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeSalary Range: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Pu…
Skills: Procurement, Vendor Management, Inventory Management, Purchase Order Processing, Negotiation
Bethesda, Maryland, United States · On-site
$60k–$65k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Ridgewells Headquarters - BETHESDA, MD 20816Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeSalary Range: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Ho…
Skills: Pastry Production, Bakery Management, Menu Development, Costing, Inventory Management
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$55k–$65k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: MELLON AUDITORIUM - Washington, DC 20240Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeSalary Range: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Event …
Skills: Event Planning, Logistics Coordination, Production Planning, Vendor Management, Customer Service
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Manages the procurement of food products by handling purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and monitoring inventory levels. Responsible for maintaining vendor relationships and negotiating pricing to ensure cost-effective purchasing.
Requires a 2-year degree, though a Bachelor's in business or supply chain management is preferred. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience in purchasing or food industry logistics and proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
Job DetailsJob Location: Ridgewells Headquarters - BETHESDA, MD 20816Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeSalary Range: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Purchasing - ProcurementThe Food Purchasing Assistant manages the procurement of food products, ensuring quality, proper inventory levels, and cost-effective purchasing. Supports purchasing operations by managing vendor relationships, processing purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and monitoring inventory levels to ensure cost-effective purchasing.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Other responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Create, track, and process purchase orders while updating order data, including invoices and delivery dates.
Maintains accurate records, assessing stock levels, and reducing spoilage.
Communicates with suppliers regarding availability, pricing, and delivery timelines.
Coordinates incoming shipments and sometimes routing deliveries.
Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with potential vendors for the best prices and quality.
Monitor inventory levels to ensure necessary products are in stock, preventing shortages.
Maintain accurate supplier/product databases and prepare reports on purchases and costs.
Verify, receive, and inspect incoming deliveries against purchase orders.
Performs other duties associated with the position that are reasonably assigned to support the overall needs of the business”.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in related field like business or supply chain management preferred
2+ years in purchasing, retail, or food industry logistics preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel) and ERP/buying systems.
Strong analytical ability, negotiation skills, and ability to handle high-volume, fast-paced work.
Strong written and communication skills.
Must work well in a team environment
Able to stand for an extended period and ability to lift 50 lbs.
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
401K Retirement Plan
Over 95 years as Washington DC's premier caterer by delivering culinary excellence with a passion for celebration.
Since 1928, Ridgewells has combined unique menus with trendsetting designs to create memorable events. Over the years, we have expanded beyond the catering of social functions. In 2002, we founded Haute on the Hill by Ridgewells, now known as Haute Catering by Ridgewells, to accommodate clients that request union management. We began catering major sporting events in the 1980s, and serving private schools and corporations in the early 1990s. In 2008, we launched a staffing company, Purple Tie by Ridgewells. www.ridgewells.com
Offices: 5525 Dorsey Lane, Bethesda, MD 20816, US
Over 95 years as Washington DC's premier caterer by delivering culinary excellence with a passion for celebration.
Since 1928, Ridgewells has combined unique menus with trendsetting designs to create memorable events. Over the years, we have expanded beyond the catering of social functions. In 2002, we founded Haute on the Hill by Ridgewells, now known as Haute Catering by Ridgewells, to accommodate clients that request union management. We began catering major sporting events in the 1980s, and serving private schools and corporations in the early 1990s. In 2008, we launched a staffing company, Purple Tie by Ridgewells. www.ridgewells.com
Offices: 5525 Dorsey Lane, Bethesda, MD 20816, US
