Buyer
- Location: Vancouver
- Posting Date: November 17, 2021
- Job Order ID: 688779
- Consultant: Wade Simmons
- Industry: Supply Chain / Purchasing
Buyer
Our client is a Canadian owned business and is a leader in their industry. Based out of the Vancouver, BC area, we are looking for a Buyer to join their busy team.
Responsibilities:
- Manage inventory and purchase products as required to maintain stock levels within company targets
- Vendor management reviews and relationship building
- Review promotional activity and target inventory levels for pending promotions
- Meet or exceed inventory management requirements and targets with the support of the team.
- Keep up to date information on market trends and products – including cost, demand / forecasting, depletion analysis.
- 2+ years procurement / supply chain management role
- Industrial procurement experience in the construction, hardware, tools, wholesale distribution environment would be an asset.
- Extensive knowledge of procurement processes, best practices, and systems
- University or college degree and/or SCMP designation
- Strong negotiation skills and proven experience
- Excellent systems knowledge from MS Office and Excel to ERP usage