Replenishment Buyer - Edmonton, Canada - West Coast Kids

West Coast Kids
West Coast Kids
Verified Company
Edmonton, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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Description
West Coast Kids is a modern baby & kids boutique that has been in business for over 45 years. We have 11 stores across Canada and have a full-time opening for a Replenishment Buyer position. We are looking for a reliable and dedicated employee that is in search of a long term, permanent position. We promote within the company and offer benefits for all our full-time staff.


Responsibilities Include:


  • Maintaining relationships with key vendors
  • Purchasing inventory and following up with vendors on availability and ship dates
  • Oversee inventory & suggest transfers among locations to prevent over stock and ensure inventory levels are balanced
  • Keeping customer service, marketing and retail staff informed of inventory availability
  • Maintaining product information and assisting the ecommerce department in sourcing information and pictures
  • Reviewing sales targets and inventory levels to ensure inventory is being kept at acceptable levels
  • Assisting in building product selection
  • Securing products for promotions and marketing programs

Required Experience:


  • 12 Years of experience purchasing consumer hard goods_
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and ERP systems)_
  • Strong analytical skills and comprehension
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment with the ability to multitask

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$18.00-$25.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Education:


  • Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

- retail: 3 years (preferred)


  • Purchasing: 1 year (required)

Language:


  • English (required)

Work Location:
In person
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