Job Description
Temporary Buyer – Food Manufacturing
Location: North Sacramento, CA
Pay: $24.00 – $28.00/hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
A food manufacturing company in North Sacramento is seeking a Temporary Buyer to support procurement and inventory needs during a busy production period. This is a full-time, project-based role ideal for someone with purchasing experience looking for a short-term opportunity in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with purchasing raw materials and packaging for daily production
- Maintain accurate inventory levels and help avoid shortages or excess stock
- Coordinate with warehouse staff on deliveries, counts, and adjustments
- Communicate with vendors to track orders, confirm pricing, and resolve issues
- Support supplier documentation and ensure compliance with food safety standards
- Help maintain and update vendor pricing records
Qualifications:
- 2–3 years of purchasing experience, preferably in food manufacturing
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and inventory tracking systems
- Familiarity with FDA, HACCP, or BRC standards is a plus
- Able to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a high-volume setting
This is a great opportunity to contribute to a growing operation during a peak period. Apply today if you're dependable, organized, and ready to hit the ground running!
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Monday to Friday,