Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
Tasks
Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materialsEstablish and maintain contact with suppliersMaintain adequate stock levelsNegotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliersOversee distribution of merchandise to outletsReview requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchaseSelect and purchase merchandise for resaleSupervise work of other buyersVisit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
SalesBuyingMarket analysisProduct selectionNegotiationDistributionPricing
Personal suitability
AccurateEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationInitiativeJudgementOrganizedTeam playerAnalytical
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care planParamedical services coverage
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: 30 to 40 hours per week