Retail merchandiser

Aline Greeting Cards; Biggar; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage paid

Job summary

Aline Greeting Cards is seeking a part-time procurement/merchandise coordinator to support retail operations across multiple locations in Canada. The role focuses on negotiating with suppliers, organizing distribution, and maintaining stock levels while delivering strong customer service.

Flexible hours and evenings are available. Responsibilities include arranging product by planogram, reviewing purchase needs, and ensuring timely delivery to outlets.

Qualifications

• No formal degree required.
• Experience in retail or procurement is an asset.
• Must have own transportation and a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers.
• Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets.
• Provide customer service.
• Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase.
• Arrange product according to planogram; maintain stock levels.

Skills

Accurate

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Internet

MS Outlook

Job description

• Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
• Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets
• Provide customer service
• Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 6 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

• Retail business
• Various locations

Tasks

• Arrange product according to planogram
• Maintain adequate stock levels
• Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
• Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets
• Provide customer service
• Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase

Computer and technology knowledge

• Internet
• MS Outlook

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Computer

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Analytical

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Flexible hours
• Morning

Experience

• Experience an asset

Employment terms options

• Day

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Financial benefits

• Mileage paid