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Posted on March 24, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Ararat Trading
Job details
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Work setting: Wholesale establishment/store. Tasks: 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. Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase. Select and purchase merchandise for resale. Supervise work of other buyers. Supervision: 3-4 people. Specialization/experience (business sales and services): Sales. Buying. Merchandise needs analysis. Product selection. Negotiation. Distribution. Pricing. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Personal suitability: Accurate. Judgement. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.- LocationMississauga, ONL4Z 2C3
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$34.50HOUR hourly / 30 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3264690
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Wholesale establishment/store
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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
- Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
- Select and purchase merchandise for resale
- Supervise work of other buyers
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Experience and specialization
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
- Sales
- Buying
- Merchandise needs analysis
- Product selection
- Negotiation
- Distribution
- Pricing
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Judgement
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2025-07-10
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