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chief buyer - retail or wholesale
Posted on August 02, 2024 by Employer details Paraffin Store Limited
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Education: Bachelor's degree. Work setting: Management. Tasks: 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. Prepare budget and cost estimates. Organize and maintain inventory. Supervision: 5-10 people. Computer and technology knowledge: Database software. Spreadsheet. Internet. MS Excel. MS Outlook. MS PowerPoint. MS Word. SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD). Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. IBM SPSS. Area of work experience: Purchasing, procurement and contracts. Specialization/experience (business sales and services): Buying. Merchandise needs analysis. Market analysis. Product selection. Negotiation. Distribution. Pricing. Product development. Security and safety: Valid passport. Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Willing to travel. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone. Computer. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Analytical. Screening questions: Are you currently a student?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. What is your current field of study?. What is your current level of study?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Other benefits: Free parking available. Parking available.- LocationMississauga, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$30.00HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3025589
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
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.
Work setting
- Management
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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
- Prepare budget and cost estimates
- Organize and maintain inventory
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Database software
- Spreadsheet
- Internet
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
- SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
- IBM SPSS
Area of work experience
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
- Buying
- Merchandise needs analysis
- Market analysis
- Product selection
- Negotiation
- Distribution
- Pricing
- Product development
Additional information
Security and safety
- Valid passport
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
- Computer
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Analytical
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- 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.
Advertised until
2024-11-20
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