Coffee Buyer - Supply Chain - Remote

Overview

The Coffee Buyer will be responsible for supporting various aspects of the coffee supply chain including quality, sensory evaluation, green and roasted coffee buying, and partner account management.

In Short

• Qualify, taste, and purchase direct trade specialty coffee.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and logistics with producers.
• Lead cuppings and sensory analysis for coffee quality evaluation.
• Serve as the primary contact for key accounts.
• Collaborate with teams to manage inventory levels effectively.
• Maintain quality control throughout the supply chain.
• Manage contracts, purchase orders, and logistics for shipments.
• Passion for specialty coffee required.
• 5 years of experience in coffee buying or sourcing.
• Strong knowledge of coffee origins and market trends.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in coffee buying or sourcing.
• Strong knowledge of coffee origins and processing methods.
• Experience with sensory evaluation and quality grading.
• Excellent negotiation and relationship management skills.
• Familiarity with inventory management and logistics.
• Q Grader certification preferred.
• Passion for specialty coffee.

Benefits

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Opportunity to impact the coffee industry.
• Flexible work conditions with hybrid model.
• Equal employment opportunities for all.