Hobby Product Buyer - Etobicoke, Canada - Lightspeed Global Hobby Distribution
Description
'''Duties:- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods
- Analyze market trends and negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers
- Collaborate with internal teams to determine purchasing needs and requirements
- Create and manage purchase orders and contracts
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure stock availability
- Evaluate supplier performance and resolve any issues or disputes
- Stay updated on industry developments and best practices in procurement
Must Have Requirements:
- Must have a passion and knowledge for plastic models, table top gaming, anime figurines and/or other collectible hobbies.
- Must be proficient with using Excel spreadsheets
- Must be proficient with using a computer and quick to learn new software such as an ERP.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field
- Proven experience as a buyer or in a similar procurement role
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
Salary:
$40,000.00-$55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you make plastic models, Gundams or collect anime figures? If so, what do you like doing?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- purchasing: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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