Job Posting for retail buyer at Sapere Aude Inc.
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
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
Supervise work of other buyers
Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
Database software
Spreadsheet
Internet
MS Excel
MS Outlook
MS PowerPoint
MS Word
Area of specialization
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
Sales
Buying
Merchandise needs analysis
Market analysis
Product selection
Negotiation
Distribution
Pricing
Product development
Merchandising or window
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Analytical
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