Retail Buyer

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
**Tasks**:

- Arrange product according to planogram
- 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
- Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials and visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
- Supervise work of other buyers
- Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
**Personal suitability**:

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 hours per week