Ikou Inc. is a dynamic company specializing in [brief description of the company’s focus, e.g., consumer products, retail, etc.]. We are currently seeking an organized and motivated Buyer to join our team in Markham. If you have a passion for sourcing products and building supplier relationships, we want to hear from you!
Location: Markham, ON
Salary: $32.00 hourly
Hours: 35 hours per week
Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, Full-time
Start Date: As soon as possible
Vacancies: 1
Key Responsibilities
As a Buyer, your primary duties will include:
- Studying market reports, trade periodicals, and sales promotion materials to inform purchasing decisions.
- Arranging product displays according to planograms.
- Establishing and maintaining contact with suppliers to negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms, and transportation arrangements.
- Maintaining adequate stock levels to meet business needs.
- Reviewing the requirements of the establishment to determine the quantity and type of merchandise to purchase.
- Selecting and purchasing merchandise for resale, including attending trade shows and product design events.
Qualifications
Education: College/CEGEP diploma in a related field required.
Experience: 1 to less than 2 years in a buying or purchasing role.
Skills Required
- Proficiency in computer and technology, including MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word.
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
- Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Health benefits, including a dental plan and health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Who Can Apply?
This position is open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents with a valid Canadian work permit. Other candidates may also apply.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity at Ikou Inc., please send your resume and cover letter to hr@ikouinc.com.
Application Deadline: This job posting will remain active until January 19, 2025.
Important Notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to ensure its accuracy and reliability but cannot guarantee the authenticity of the job postings.
Join Ikou Inc. and be part of a team that values strategic purchasing and supplier relationships! We look forward to your application.