Assistant Buyer

#BeExtraordinary

At Andrew Peller Limited (APL), our mission is to be Canada’s #1 branded wine and

craft beverage company by delivering the perfect brand experience for every

lifestyle and occasion. Through our commitment to excellence, honouring our

roots, owning it, fostering belonging and driving to succeed, we inspire teammates to be

extraordinary every day.

Who We Are
We are one of Canada's largest and oldest wine companies with a rich heritage in quality winemaking.
We produce some of Canada's most recognized brands and offer our teammates a challenging and rewarding employment experience.

As the Assistant Buyer for Retail + Accessories within our Estate Wine Group business unit you will work virtually but be available to visit our Western Canada estates as needed in Kelowna or Oliver. You will work with a national team and assist in the fulfillment of the accessory inventory in store as well as supporting critical points in the supply chain such as purchase order entry for wineries and retail locations. You will be responsible for strategic merchandising both wine and accessories on a weekly basis on estate wineries. You will also be preparing a planogram and maintain strong product knowledge for all BC and Ontario estates and The Wine Shop locations.
What we offer
- An amazing opportunity to work part time for a stable company in the BC wine industry
- A strong leadership team and mentorship from a tenured and high performing team
- Employee Assistance Program and great perks and discounts

You will need to be comfortable
- Making Purchase Orders
- Dealing with a high level of data entry
- Building reports with data uploads
- Continuously analyzing the movement of inventory on hand at store level.
- Managing a store min /max system for replenished items
- Maintaining work processes including purchase orders, item maintenance, and product knowledge

You will work closely with
- The buying team and Estate Retail Managers to establish and communicate buying and delivery schedule and to advise of any issues regarding store maintenance, inventory, and quality issues.
- Our Customer Experience and Marketing teams on signage and other in store needs for retail accessories team.
- The Wine Shop Managers across Ontario

This role reports to our Senior Buyer and has no direct reports.
Experiences we think will be successful for this role
- Strong communicator and relationship builder
- Detail Oriented
- Super User level excel experience

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We are conducting an internal and external search simultaneously. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Accommodation**:
**Equal Opportunity Employment**:
At Andrew Peller Limited, we are committed to creating and celebrating a culture of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring every person has a right to equal treatment with respect to employment without discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability.