Retail merchandiser

Aline Greeting Cards; The Pas; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aline Greeting Cards in Canada seeks a Purchasing & Inventory Associate to negotiate prices and terms with suppliers, organize product placement, and ensure stock levels across multiple retail outlets. The role emphasizes customer service, planogram compliance, and cost-effective purchasing.

The position is based at various retail locations in the area, with English as the working language and standard retail hours. No degree is required; experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma.
• Experience an asset.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Negotiation

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

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

Education

• 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