Buyer Jobs in Surrey, BC

Job Description

Salary Range - $50,000-55,000

As a Buyer, you will be responsible for procuring material for resale and for managing the entire inventory at the Profit Centre. You will maintain all of the inventory controls in the computer system and update them as required. You will negotiate with vendors to obtain the best pricing, delivery, and terms of purchase to ensure optimal order fill rates and high levels of customer satisfaction.

Additional duties will include :

• Analyze product on hand and projected sales
• Create vendor purchase orders to maintain product mix, optimize material in the Profit Centre and satisfy projected sales
• Monitor vendor shipments and receipts to ensure material arrives within the prescribed parameters established; expedites customer orders when required
• Meets or exceeds the Profit Centre targets for fill rate and stale inventory
• Research and resolve inventory discrepancies which may include physically locating the product
• Perform system product file maintenance for the Profit Centre and work with Product Management Group when required for updates and changes
• Negotiate vendor returns, special buys and local rebate programs
• Maintain market intelligence and report pricing level changes and market conditions that may impact inventory levels
• Perform other tasks as requested by the Profit Centre Manager

Qualifications

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Additional Information

Why Join Our Team?

EMCO Corporation is one of Canada’s largest integrated wholesale distributors of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products for the construction industry. We have endless opportunities for you to grow and develop in your career and a culture that prides itself in supporting you every step of the way!

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EMCO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a discrimination, harassment, and barrier free workplace where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential. EMCO is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplaces. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by the law. We welcome applications from all minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, neurodiversity, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.