Retail Buyer, Household Appliances - Vancouver, Canada - Coast Appliances

Coast Appliances

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Coast Appliances is a great place to work.

We are an ambitious organization, investing in technology, process, and most importantly, dynamic PEOPLE With an energized team that stretches across Canada, we are invested in growing our team members as we grow our business.

About the Role

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the procurement of a portfolio of vendors for fulfillment of both retail demand and commercial projects
Create and adapt sales forecasts
Understand and influence margin and promotional impact on portfolio in partnership with vendors
Create, track and expedite orders in a timely manner to ensure forecasted retail and scheduled project needs are met
Improve in stock availability and forecast accuracy in weekly rhythm
Work with the Logistics to manage the flow on inbound inventory
Work cross functionally with peers buyers on the management of inventory for cross over models.
Coordinate with project teams to ensure dates are accurate and update as required
Assist project teams in finding solutions when product is delayed or not available when needed
Work with Accounts Payable and Vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies
Develop and maintain great relationships with internal stakeholders, project teams and vendors
Coordinate with project teams to ensure proper processes are followed and executed in a timely manner
Communicate proactively and regularly with Sales on upcoming purchasing needs
Work with the Purchasing Manager on the development of new strategies that improve the procurement process and management of inventory
Think about "What's best for Coast" when collaborating and decision making
35 years experience in a similar role
Industry experience preferred but not required
Commercial construction experience an asset
Required to be based in Vancouver with the ability to work hybrid remote/onsite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Extraordinary attention to detail and excellent problemsolving skills
Ability to analyze information and processes
Ability to work well independently and collaboratively as part of a cross functional team

We thank all applicants for their time. Pease note, only applicants under consideration will be contacted.

Coast is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, provincial and local laws and ordinances.

Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices.

Location: 8488 Main Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V5X 3L8