Merchandise Buyer – Growth & Bonus Potential

London Drugs; Richmond; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian retail company is looking for a Buyer for its General Merchandise team in Richmond, BC. The role includes managing product selection, negotiating with vendors, and analyzing inventory performance. The ideal candidate should have strong retail experience, a background in financial planning, and proficiency in relevant tools. They will also benefit from significant bonuses based on performance and have opportunities for advancement within the company.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company matched RRSPs

Employee Discount Program

Ongoing In-House Training

Qualifications

• Experience managing inventory and analyzing category performance.
• Ability to stay informed on market trends.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full buying cycle including product selection.
• Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors.
• Conduct product evaluations and provide recommendations.

Skills

Strong Retail experience

Knowledge of financial planning

Proficiency with Word and Excel

Strong time management

Education

Post-secondary education in Business, Marketing, Procurement

Job description

A Canadian retail company is looking for a Buyer for its General Merchandise team in Richmond, BC. The role includes managing product selection, negotiating with vendors, and analyzing inventory performance. The ideal candidate should have strong retail experience, a background in financial planning, and proficiency in relevant tools. They will also benefit from significant bonuses based on performance and have opportunities for advancement within the company.