retail buyer

Government of Canada; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Metro Vancouver is seeking an individual to establish and maintain contact with suppliers. Responsibilities include negotiating prices, overseeing merchandise distribution, and selecting purchases for resale. The role requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 1-2 years of experience. Work must be completed on-site in Coquitlam.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain contact with suppliers.
• 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.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
• 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