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Wooltari Is Hiring A Local Purchasing & Procurement Specialist

Join Our Team as a Local Purchasing & Procurement Specialist (Full-time) 🚀

Wooltari USA Inc., a dynamic fast-growing e-commerce company specializing in premium Korean foods and lifestyle products, is looking for a dedicated professional to support our purchasing and procurement operations across the United States. If you are passionate about food distribution, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a thriving company, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

About Wooltari USA Inc. 🧳

Wooltari USA Inc. is headquartered in Carson, CA, with an additional fulfillment center in Pennsylvania. We manage a catalog of over 1,000 refrigerated, frozen, and shelf-stable products sourced from Korea and domestic partners. As a leader in Korean specialty foods, we prioritize product quality, operational excellence, and disciplined supply chain management to fuel our rapid growth.

Why Join Us? 🌟

At Wooltari, you'll be part of a hands-on, execution-driven team where your work has immediate, visible impact. This role offers direct exposure to:

  • Purchasing and inventory management
  • Product development
  • Warehouse operations

It's an ideal position for someone eager to advance within the food distribution industry in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Position Overview 🎯

We are seeking a Local Purchasing & Procurement Specialist to support purchasing operations, inventory control, and new product development—particularly for locally sourced and processed food items. This operational-focused role demands close collaboration with vendors, internal teams, and warehouses to ensure accurate purchasing, timely replenishment, and successful product launches.

Key Responsibilities 📝

  • Handle daily purchasing operations related to food distribution and new product development
  • Issue, track, and manage Purchase Orders (POs) with vendors
  • Monitor inventory levels and manage inbound/outbound records for replenishment and availability
  • Support development of new products, including locally processed meat and food items
  • Prepare documentation for new products, monthly closing reports, and other purchasing-related reports
  • Coordinate with warehouse, fulfillment, and operations teams to ensure accuracy and timely execution
  • Support warehouse fulfillment during busy periods
  • Assist in QC food prep, product testing, and sampling as needed
  • Maintain precise purchasing records for operational and audit purposes
  • Perform other purchasing and operational duties as assigned
  • Occasional lifting of 30–50 lbs may be required

Qualifications ✅

  • Strong interest in food distribution, purchasing, and product development
  • Creative, detail-oriented, and dependable with a strong sense of ownership
  • Proficient with Excel, Google Workspace, and internal systems
  • Bilingual in English and Korean (required)
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable working both in an office and warehouse setting
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications 💡 (Optional)

  • Experience in food distribution, purchasing, inventory management, or supply chain operations
  • Experience working with perishable, refrigerated, or frozen products
  • Previous exposure to warehouse or fulfillment operations

Employment Details 📋

  • Location: Carson, CA
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Compensation: $70,000–$80,000 (commensurate with experience)

📧 To apply: Please send your resume to apply@wooltariusa.com

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