Buyer Assistant

Job Attributes

144344BR
Procurement
Full Time
Orlando, Florida
OFSGrandWesternOrlan (1877)
May 08, 2026

Company Description:

Cheney Brothers recognizes the prosperity of our company is built on the efforts of our employees. We offer a high-impact, supportive culture enabling immensely talented people to be brilliant at what they do. Our Cheney Brothers family of over 3,000 dedicated associates have access to world-class leadership and learning experiences, comprehensive benefit packages and endless opportunities to grow their career. We know the best way to back our customers is to back our people. Join our innovative family of industry leaders who never stop investing in the future.

Job Description:

We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.
Position Purpose:
Responsible for assisting personnel within Purchasing confirming all purchase orders, invoicing customers and processing drop ships. Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and wide range of company personnel in a positive and proactive manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
  • Responsible for assisting personnel within Purchasing confirming all purchase orders, invoicing customers and processing drop ships.
  • Prepare orders to be dropped ship directly to customers.
  • File all special orders.
  • Assist in pricing and sourcing products based on product merchandising knowledge.
  • Communicate and interact with customers, vendors and company personnel in a friendly, timely and quality manner; ensuring that customers' and vendors' questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Interface with management, warehouse personnel, and the Accounting, Multi-Unit Accounts, Customer Service, Transportation, and Information Services, in-house freight traffic management personnel, Vice President, Purchasing, and other Purchasing personnel.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned including other additional operations and/or production related administrative duties.
  • Schedule: Mon thru Fri, 8am to 5pm

Benefits:

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Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
6 - 12 Months Procurement, warehouse and / or administrative
experience in related area.

Preferred qualifications:

Bachelors or Equivalent Experience
2-4 Years Procurement, warehouse and / or administrative experience in related area within foodservice industry
2-4 Years experience/knowledge of meat production operations
2-4 Years experience/knowledge of various meat cuts, specifically beef & pork

EEO Statement:

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.

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