Buying Coordinator

Lounsbury Group of Companies; Moncton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Moncton is looking for an Appliance and Electronics Buyer to support retail operations. This full-time position involves sourcing and managing inventory, developing marketing strategies, and maintaining supplier relationships. Ideal candidates will have a background in business or supply chain management and strong negotiation skills.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Pension Plan

Fun and dynamic work environment

Employee discounts on cars and furniture

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Business or Supply Chain Management.
• Experience in shipping and receiving administration is an asset.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Source, purchase, and manage inventory for appliances and electronics.
• Work with Sales Team and Vendors to update product lineup quarterly.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

Post-secondary education in Business

Supply Chain Management

Job description

Lounsbury Furniture in Moncton is looking for an Appliance and Electronics Buyer to support our two retail stores.

Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Appliance and Electronics Buyer is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing inventory for appliances and electronics. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of market trends, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers. Additionally, the Appliance and Electronics Buyer will assist in developing the monthly marketing flyer lineup.

This position is full-time from Monday to Friday and requires you to work on-site.

Why Work With Us

• Competitive Wages
• Pension Plan
• Fun and dynamic work environment
• Employee discounts on cars and furniture

Responsibilities

• Work with the Sales Team, Vendors, and Director of Operations to update the core product lineup every quarter.
• Meet regularly with the Sales team to discuss promotions, product support, and lineup changes.
• Set minimum and maximum inventory levels to manage stock efficiently.
• Plan and organize monthly sales flyers.
• Manage appliance pricing by reviewing promotions, discounts, and dealer support.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality of products.
• Ensure price tags are updated on time.
• Coordinate product transfers between locations to maintain stock levels.
• Assist with inventory counts on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Experience in shipping and receiving administration is an asset, including knowledge of tariffs, fuel surcharges, and currency exchange.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and work independently.
• A keen interest in building strategies for the appliance category.
• High attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks at once.
• Well-organized with a strong ability to follow through on tasks.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Retail

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