Job prospects Purchasing Director in the Outaouais Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Purchasing managers" in the Outaouais Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Purchasing managers in the Outaouais Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Purchasing managers (NOC 10012) in the Outaouais region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
Several positions will become available due to retirements.
There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Purchasing managers in the Outaouais region:

Approximately 380 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Purchasing managers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 71%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 6%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology