Buyer (Ecommerce) - Thunder Bay, Canada - DM Lyons Consulting

DM Lyons Consulting
DM Lyons Consulting
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Thunder Bay, Canada

4 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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As a Buyer, you'll have the freedom to succeed, work independently and further your career goals. Our client is one of Canada's largest, and fastest-growing marketplace sellers and distributors.

  • Purchase merchandise by issuing purchase orders through our inventory management system.
  • Review and analyze best freight options for purchases, including securing and monitoring freight and logistics.
  • Balance supply and demand while minimizing outofstock, overstock and homeless inventory situations.
  • Oversee and coordinate the distribution of inventory between warehouses as needed.
  • Create, build and preserve business relationships with suppliers while maintaining continuous communication, staying up to date on new products and promotions, etc.
  • Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
  • Control the purchasing budget while promoting a culture of inventory optimization and longterm savings.
  • Produce weekly, monthly and yearly data and report KPIs to management as well as internal and external teams, partners and vendors.
  • Proactively identify and resolve problems while making decisions related to balancing supply/demand, inventory levels, capacities and customer fulfillment.
  • Recommend and deliver improvements to the supply planning and supply chain execution processes.
  • Work with internal teams to maintain traceability data for regulated products.
  • Generate, maintain and update various databases, including inventory management, shipping and import costs, cash flow projections, etc.

How do you know if you are the right fit?

  • You are confident, outgoing and have strong communication skills.
  • You have a strong skillset and proven experience managing and working with data and spreadsheets in MS Excel, Power BI and ERP systems.
  • You are a selfstarter, independent, extremely organized, entrepreneurially driven individual that can thrive in a constantly changing environment.
  • Extremely organized and efficient, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work on multiple projects at once, meeting tight deadlines.
  • You have a high energy level and a passion for eCommerce (or at least a passion to learn).
  • You have a demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • You have excellent project management/organizational skills and experience working within a crossfunctional, fastpaced team.
  • You constantly look for ways to improve workflow and are known for your positive and constructive ideas.
  • You can prove an aboveaverage ability to problem solve and think outside of the box.
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