Retail Buyer

Employer: Esso Casselman

Location: Casselman, Ontario

Salary: $36.25 hourly

Languages: English Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Tasks: Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials. Establish and maintain contact with suppliers. 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. Select and purchase merchandise for resale. Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Tight deadlines. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking Personal suitability: Accurate. Excellent oral communication. Initiative. Team player. Analytical