Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Consult with suppliers
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Review quotations
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Select and purchase merchandise for resale
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Prepare budget and cost estimates
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Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
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Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
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Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
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Organize and maintain inventory
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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MS Word
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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
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IBM SPSS
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MS Office
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Quick Books
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Electronic mail
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MS Excel
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MS Outlook
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MS PowerPoint
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Spreadsheet
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Internet
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Database software
Industrial processes and biological studies
Area of work experience
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Purchasing, procurement and contracts
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Market analysis
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
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Negotiation
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Product selection
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Pricing
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Merchandise needs analysis
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Distribution
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Buying
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Driver's validity licence check
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Driving record check (abstract)
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Credit check
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Valid passport
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Own transportation
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Own vehicle
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Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Repetitive tasks
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Organized
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Team player
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Time management
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Flexibility
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Ability to multitask
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Initiative
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Analytical
Benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Parking available
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.