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Location
15018 116 Ave NWEdmonton, ABT5M 4E6
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Work location
On site
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Salary$37.50 to $39.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 37.5 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Morning, Day, Weekend, Flexible hours, , 07:30 to 16:00
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Starts as soon as possible
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Benefits:
Health benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies
2 vacancies
- Source
Job Bank
#3667973
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Business/commerce, general
- Finance, general
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.
Work setting
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Urban area
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Willing to relocate
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Business office
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials
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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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Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets
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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
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Use sales forecasting software
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Review quotations
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Resolve delivery and other problems with suppliers
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Prepare special orders
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Prepare purchase orders
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Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
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Plan and control budget and inventory
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Negotiate offers from suppliers
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Establish asking price
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Consult with suppliers
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Compute shipping costs
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Compile inventory reports
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Arrange for shipping, receiving and storage
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Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
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Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
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Maintain computerized stock inventory
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Complete and process international purchase orders
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Prepare inventory costs, retail pricing and profit reports
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Negotiate arrangements with suppliers for food and other supplies
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Organize and maintain inventory
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Obtain price quotations from catalogues and suppliers
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Negotiate price when purchasing or selling
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Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit
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Implement programs on optimum inventory levels
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Forecast economic behaviour and patterns via the development of models
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Assist in product development
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Database software
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Spreadsheet
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Internet
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MS Excel
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MS PowerPoint
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MS Word
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Inventory control software
Area of 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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Distribution
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Pricing
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Willing to travel
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Travel expenses not paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Repetitive tasks
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Attention to detail
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Sitting
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Organized
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Team player
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Analytical
Benefits
Health benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Other benefits
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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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Team building opportunities
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Wellness program