buyer - retail - Mississauga, Canada - KB Rugs

    KB Rugs
    KB Rugs Mississauga, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    • Education: College/CEGEP
    • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

      • Work setting

    • Retail business

      • Tasks

    • 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
    • Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials and visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
    • Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events

      • Computer and technology knowledge

    • MS Excel
    • MS Outlook
    • MS PowerPoint
    • MS Word

      • Geographical areas of specialization

    • South East Asia

      • Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

    • Buying
    • Merchandise needs analysis
    • Market analysis
    • Product selection
    • Negotiation
    • Distribution
    • Pricing
    • Product development

      • Transportation/travel information

    • Willing to travel
    • Travel expenses paid by employer

      • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Fast-paced environment
    • Work under pressure
    • Tight deadlines

      • Personal suitability

    • Accurate
    • Client focus
    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Initiative
    • Judgement
    • Organized
    • Team player

      • Financial benefits

    • Group insurance benefits
    • Work Term: Permanent
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 40 hours per week