NOC 62101 - Retail and wholesale buyers

Job Summary Responsible for selecting and purchasing merchandise to meet sales, margin, and inventory objectives. Works with suppliers and internal teams to negotiate terms, monitor product performance, and ensure timely delivery. Number of Positions 2 Main Duties Analyze market trends, sales data, and customer demand to determine product assortment and purchasing priorities. Source, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers; request quotes and negotiate pricing and contract terms. Create and manage purchase orders, delivery schedules, and inventory replenishment plans to maintain optimal stock levels. Monitor supplier performance, delivery timelines, and product quality, and address discrepancies or shortages. Collaborate with merchandising, sales, and operations teams to align purchasing decisions with promotional plans and forecasts. Prepare regular reports and analyses on purchasing activities, cost savings, inventory turnover, and product performance. Requirements Post-secondary education in business, commerce, supply chain, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. At least two years of purchasing, procurement, or merchandising experience in a retail or wholesale environment. Experience using inventory management, procurement, or ERP software and proficiency with spreadsheet tools. Demonstrated negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships and contracts. Ability to analyze sales, margin, and market data to inform purchasing decisions and optimize assortments. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Required Skills Supplier negotiation and contract management Inventory planning and demand forecasting Data analysis and reporting using spreadsheets Proficiency with procurement or ERP systems Attention to detail and accurate order processing Interpersonal skills and cross-functional collaboration Benefits Benefits include competitive wages, supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, training support, and other employer-specific benefits depending on the position and location. Follow Us for More Job Updates Do follow us on our social media platforms for more job updates. Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram About GTR Worldwide We are a Canadian immigration, recruitment, and settlement company based in Canada, with multiple branches across the globe. We support clients who have decided to relocate to the land of opportunities by offering services related to employment, education, immigration, recruitment, and settlement. At GTR Worldwide, we aim to provide professional Canada visa consultancy and recruitment support to help newcomers feel informed, prepared, and confident. We assist a wide range of clients and agents from around the world and work to build their strengths and confidence so they can pursue opportunities in Canada. Disclaimer The job postings published by GTR Worldwide on this website are for future openings. Postings may be based on occupations and jobs that are expected to be in demand in Canada. Due to the high volume of applications received, this website cannot guarantee that any position is still open or that employment will be offered to every applicant. GTR Worldwide is not responsible for wages, working conditions, workplace safety, or any other aspects of employment. Every candidate is responsible for conducting their own research about the organization and making informed decisions before accepting any position or offer. For your own safety and security, please do not share your banking information on this website. We do not post jobs that appear to discriminate against applicants on any protected basis. If you have any concerns, feel free to contact us by calling our number 1-855-477-9797, WhatsApp: +16476197975 or by email at hr@gtrworldwide.ca.