Produce Buyer

2 weeks ago

Etobicoke, Canada Broadview Produce Company Inc Full time

Accounting and business/management
- Marketing, other
- or equivalent experience

**Work setting**:

- Wholesale establishment/store
- Relocation costs covered by employer

**Tasks**:

- 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
- Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials and visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
- Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events

**Supervision**:

- 1 to 2 people
- Staff in various areas of responsibility

**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- Database software
- Spreadsheet
- Internet
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word

**Specialization/experience (business sales and services)**:

- Buying
- Merchandise needs analysis
- Market analysis
- Product selection
- Negotiation
- Pricing

**Transportation/travel information**:

- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Public transportation is available

**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking

**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player

**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?

**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus

**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- Transportation provided by employer

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