[ref. x81909716] Calgary - wholesale buyer

apartmentHome Style Supplies Ltd placeCalgary calendar_month 

Overview

Languages

English

Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Green job

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Responsibilities

Tasks
  • Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials
  • Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
  • Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
  • Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
  • Select and purchase merchandise for resale
  • Supervise work of other buyers
  • Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge
  • Database software
  • Spreadsheet
  • Internet
  • 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

Transportation/travel information
  • Willing to travel
  • Willing to travel cross-border
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Analytical
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