Wholesale Buyer job in Calgary, AB with Home Style Supplies Ltd, Alberta - alis
This permanent full time Wholesale Buyer job from Home Style Supplies Ltd is offering $29.50 hourly for 30 hours per week.
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Job Details
Wholesale Buyer
Employer
Home Style Supplies LtdDate Posted
September 16, 2024Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $29.50 hourly
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Work Hours 30 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1 Vacancy
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Closing Date Oct 16, 2024
Job Requirements
Employer
Home Style Supplies Ltd
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Tasks
- Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
- Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
- Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
- Supervise work of other buyers
- Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Word
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
- Buying
- Product selection
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Wholesale Buyer is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Interest Codes
Retail and Wholesale Buyers
- METHODICAL
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Interest in co-ordinating information to study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials; and in visiting trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
- SOCIAL
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Interest in negotiating prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements when interviewing suppliers
- directive
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Interest in overseeing distribution of merchandise to outlets, in maintaining adequate levels of stock and in supervising the work of other retail buyers
Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
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