Employment Information
- Post ID: 917159723
- Open Date: September 5, 2024
- Close Date: November 1, 2024
- Organization: 2505937 Alberta Ltd
- Sector: Retail & Wholesale
- Business Location:Millgrove, Alberta, Canada
- Total Views: 220
- Duration: 15 calendar days (12 business days)
- Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/alberta/millgrove/917159723/retail-buyer/
Job Details
- Experience: 7 months - 1 year
- Job Vacancies: 1
- Compensation: $30.00 per hour / 35 to 44 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: High school graduation certificate
Job Description
Tasks
- Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials
- Arrange product according to planogram
- Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
- Maintain adequate stock levels
- Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
- Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets
- Provide customer service
- Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
- Select and purchase merchandise for resale
- Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Spreadsheet
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
- Buying
- Merchandise needs analysis
- Market analysis
- Product selection
- Negotiation
- Pricing
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Analytical