Beverage Buyer - Plum Market

Company: Plum Market
Location: Bloomfield Hills
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Join the Plum Market Team – Where Passion Meets Opportunity! Plum Market is a fast-growing leader in the Grocery, Food & Beverage Retail industry. We are dedicated to offering the finest selections of All Natural, Organic, Local, and Specialty Grocery items while delivering an exceptional experience to our Customers. At Plum Market, our Team Members are at the heart of everything we do . We are passionate about high-quality food, beverages, and grocery essentials, helping our Customers lead a better lifestyle. Our priority is creating a welcoming environment that supports both our Customers and our Team Members. Our Retail Grocery Stores reflect the diverse communities we serve . From our dedicated Team Members and valued Customers to our local vendors and thoughtfully curated product selection, we take pride in fostering an inclusive and thriving culture. If you share our enthusiasm, we’d love for you to apply and discover how you can be part of our team! Why Work at Plum Market? Flexible Scheduling – Full-time and part-time positions available with a variety of retail shifts to support work-life balance. Grow Your Passion – Learn about great food while advancing your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Training – We invest in our Team Members with exceptional training programs. Competitive Holiday Pay – Earn time and a half for working on five federally recognized holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving. Career Growth Opportunities – As a growing company, we provide promotional pathways, so you can grow with us! Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. 401(k) with Company Match – Available after just six months. Team Member Discounts – Enjoy 20% off grocery purchases and 50% off Team Member meals. Plum Market is more than just a workplace – it’s a desirable and rewarding environment where your contributions matter. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check. Ready to be part of something special? Apply today! Description: The Beverage Buyer is responsible for purchasing, inventory management, and merchandising of all non-alcoholic beverages at Plum Market. This includes managing product in the beverage aisle, refrigerated drink cases, case stacks, and remote displays. The Buyer ensures accurate stock levels, proper rotation, pricing integrity, and visually appealing merchandising. This role plays a key part in achieving purchase budgets, margin goals, and shrink control while maintaining Plum Market’s standard of exceptional Customer Service. Who you are: You model and provide exceptional Customer Service. You are passionate about natural, organic, local, and specialty beverages. You are organized, analytical, and results-driven. You have strong attention to detail and enjoy managing multiple moving parts. You value collaboration, communication, and a culture of inclusion. You are curious, creative, and stay ahead of beverage trends. You take initiative and pride in delivering a well-stocked, high-performing department. What you will bring: At least 6 months of experience in grocery retail, buying, or beverage category management. Strong product knowledge in non-alcoholic beverages and familiarity with frozen, dairy, and dry grocery preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Apps and the ability to adapt and learn new software solutions Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to stand and walk for up to 4 hours without a break – we work on the floor and alongside our team. Ability to bend, stoop, climb ladders, lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted, and push/pull carts up to 100 lbs. unassisted. What you will do: Purchase and maintain inventory for all non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring freshness, availability, and variety. Monitor department sales performance and adjust purchasing strategies to meet goals and reduce shrink. Maintain accurate pricing, signage, and shelf tags across all displays. Execute planograms, product resets, and seasonal promotional displays. Keep purchasing journals and vendor logs accurate and up to date. Communicate product updates and new item features to Team Members. Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely deliveries and strong product support. Fulfill special orders for Customers with professionalism and follow-through. Adhere to all Plum Market safety standards, sanitation policies, and operational procedures. Support a clean, organized, and visually compelling department that reflects our brand standards.

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