Landscape Plant Buyer

What matters most in this role:

-Bachelor’s degree in horticulture, or 3 years’ experience in the landscape distribution segment, or strong plant identification/cultural knowledge.

-Experience with Microsoft office with emphasis on Excel

-Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills

-Ability to work in a fast-paced, seasonal industry and deliver results to meet timelines

-Enjoy traveling to trade shows and suppliers around the US

All the responsibilities we will trust you with:

Plants:

-Working alongside department managers to make decisions on new products

-Monitoring nursery stock inventory and product quality

-Sourcing plant material from across the United States

People:

-Building and maintaining supplier relationships

-Participate in industry events/trade shows

-Negotiate pricing with suppliers

-Participate in cross-team meetings and company projects

Management:

-Schedule product shipments

-Make sure plants get delivered on time and meet required standards

-Establish selling prices for plant material

-Develop and adhere to department budget

On a given day:

-You will arrange deliveries of plant material

-You will check availabilities of plant materials with suppliers

-You will update/organize/evaluate procurement spreadsheet

-You will inspect plant material upon arrival

-Review/monitor inventory numbers for departments

-Communicate with department managers regarding procurement needs or pertinent updates

-Manage the receiving process

Benefits:

At Home Nursery we look for people who want to be engaged in a growing company who bring their own unique perspective and creativity to an inclusive company culture, and appreciate the value that plants bring to our world.

We recognize that successful businesses have a strong company culture. At Home Nursery we are focusing on:

-Building an environment of teamwork and employee engagement

-Promoting open and honest relationships with communication

-Cultivating ways to grow and develop our people

-Being accountable to ourselves, our internal and external customers, our industry, and our community

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