Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials
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Arrange product according to planogram
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Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
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Maintain adequate stock levels
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Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
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Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
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Select and purchase merchandise for resale
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Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
Experience and specialization
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
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Sales
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Buying
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Merchandise needs analysis
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Market analysis
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Product selection
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Negotiation
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Pricing
Additional information
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Organized
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Analytical
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Paramedical services coverage
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
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.