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Purchasing Specialist

Purchasing Specialist

Mind GamesMarkham, Ontario, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About Us :

Mind Games is North Americas premier destination for board games puzzles toys collectibles and everything pop culture! With retail locations spanning Canada and the United States and an ever-expanding e-commerce presence were passionate about delivering fun imagination and innovation to our customers. As we continue to grow we are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Purchasing Specialist to join our team at our Markham office.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end purchasing process for toys games collectibles and specialty merchandise.
  • Build and nurture strong relationships with vendors distributors and manufacturers.
  • Negotiate pricing payment terms and delivery schedules to optimize profitability.
  • Monitor inventory levels and sales trends to effectively plan restocks and new product acquisitions.
  • Collaborate closely with merchandising and retail teams to ensure the right products reach the right stores at the right time.
  • Review purchase orders for accuracy and guarantee timely processing.
  • Analyze sales performance and product lifecycle to make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Track shipments and proactively resolve any issues related to delivery or product discrepancies.
  • Research new trends products and suppliers to continuously expand our assortment.
  • Coordinate with accounting and warehouse teams on invoicing and receiving matters.

Qualifications

  • 4 years of purchasing or buying experience preferably in retail (toys collectibles or pop culture-related categories are a plus).
  • Hands-on experience with NetSuite is required.
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and inventory management systems.
  • Keen analytical and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Passion for games toys and pop culture is a definite asset!
  • Why Join Us

  • Be part of a fun passionate team within a dynamic and growing company.
  • Employee discounts on the latest and greatest games toys and collectibles.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Creative and collaborative work environment where your ideas matter.
  • Ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to Mind Games Apply now and help us shape the future of fun!

    Required Experience :

    Unclear Seniority

    Key Skills

    Microsoft Office,Purchasing,Procurement,EDI,HR Sourcing,Microsoft Outlook,Pivot tables,SAP,Microsoft Excel,ERP Systems,negotiation,Contracts

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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