Buyer
- Location
- Bogotá
- Posted
- 2H AGO
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About the role
Are you ready to build the future of Latin America? 🚀
At Rappi, we build the SuperApp that changes the lives of millions of people every day. We are a team driven by speed, execution, and real results.
This is where things happen. If you are excited by solving real-scale problems, learning at record speed, and seeing the impact of your ideas in a matter of days, this is your place.
Are you passionate about transforming data into strategic decisions? 💼
The challenge
Rappi is growing fast and needs exceptional talent. We’re looking for a Buyer who can transform complex challenges into opportunities to make an impact for millions of users in LatAm. You will be responsible for all transfers between CEDIS and Darkstore, reconciling discrepancies and generating value throughout the logistics process.
Your challenges
- Execute assigned tasks with increasing quality
- Learn team processes and tools
- Collaborate with team members to deliver results
- Document processes and learnings
- Participate in team meetings and rituals
- DAILY
- Generates and records transfer orders within the lead time to avoid pushing back the delivery date
- Control tower: tracks every unloading closure and ensures that store issues are reported and managed
- Follows up on delivery rejections and ensures that the store’s records match the operator’s
- Reviews OTIF by store and order, open transits > 48 h, and stockouts at stores with stock at CEDI.
- Adjusts transfer frequency by store
- Reviews DOI, safety stock, and reorder point parameters and updates the store matrix.
You will be a great fit
- Experience: 1-2+ years in similar roles
- Education: University degree
- Previous experience in tech startups, e-commerce, or marketplaces (preferred)
- Experience in agile squads and remote-first environments (preferred)
Tech profile
What you need to master
- Experience: 2+ years in supply planning, inventory planning, purchasing, or distribution in retail or grocery
- Advanced Excel or Google Sheets
- Intermediate SQL: extract sales, inventory, and orders by store to prioritize transfers
- Replenishment model: safety stock, DOI, reorder point, and demand forecasting
- Metrics: availability %, stockouts, OTIF, fill rate, shrinkage %, and days of inventory per store
- SAP MM: stock transport orders (STO), movements, and transit closure
- Python preferred
- Generative AI to prioritize issues, draft claims, and automate follow-up
What makes you different
- Ownership and Accountability
- Results Orientation
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Adaptability and Learning Agility
- Growth Mindset
- Resilience and Perseverance
- Customer / User Centricity
- Sense of urgency
- Prioritization under pressure when several stores request the same thing
- Follow-up and closure: nothing remains in transit without being reconciled
- Internal customer orientation (dark stores) and networking with buyers and the operator
- Negotiating issues with the operator based on evidence
- Adaptability: shifts between buyer, planner, and control tower roles
We believe our talent deserves the best tools to make an impact with purpose.
Colombia 🇨🇴
🌸 Boost Your Impact
- Health insurance policy
- Maternity and paternity benefit
- Digital health platform (psychology and nutrition)
📚 Continuous Learning
- Online learning platform
- Language learning
- Academic partnerships with educational institutions
- Certifications in tech and digital marketing
🚴 Rappi Rhythm
- Premium access to the Rappi app
- Day off in your birthday month
- Recharge days after major projects
At Rappi, diversity makes us stronger
We believe diverse and inclusive teams build the best products, and we actively seek people of all genders, ages, backgrounds, religions, and sexual orientations. If you want to build the future of Latin America, your place is here.
Will you join the team? At Rappi, the limit is the one you set for yourself. If you are excited about learning in motion and building solutions that scale to millions, we want to meet you.
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