retail buyer

Education

• College / CEGEP
• Business / commerce, general

Work setting

• Retail business

Tasks

• Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials
• Arrange product according to planogram
• Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
• Maintain adequate stock levels
• Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
• Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
• Select and purchase merchandise for resale
• Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events

Specialization / experience (business sales and services)

• Buying
• Market analysis
• Product selection
• Negotiation
• Pricing

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Analytical

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 35 hours per week