Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
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Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
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Provide customer service
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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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Supervise work of other buyers
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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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Buying
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Merchandise needs analysis
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Product selection
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Negotiation
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Distribution
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Work under pressure
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Attention to detail
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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Initiative
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Organized
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Team player
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.