Job prospects Purchasing Clerk in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Purchasing and inventory control workers in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Purchasing and inventory control workers (NOC 14403) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 and inventory control workers in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

• Approximately 180 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Purchasing and inventory control workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 35%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 28%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 12%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology