Job Description

Purchase grocery goods and items for the store; Purchase necessary office supplies and other items when needed; Assess requirements of the convenient store and develop specifications for products and supplies to be purchased; Source and obtain price quotations from suppliers and prepare purchase orders; Determine or negotiate contract terms and conditions; Establish logistics of delivery schedules, process purchasing transactions, monitor progress and contact suppliers to resolve problems; Calculate cost of orders and charge or forward invoices to the appropriate account; Prepare and maintain purchasing files, reports and price lists; Maintain inventories of stock; Monitor inventory levels as products are sold to the public using manual or computerized inventory systems; May hire, train or supervise purchasing clerks. Requirement: A bachelor\'s degree is required, and degree in business administration, logistics, commerce or economics is preferred. Previous experience as a purchasing officer or supervisor or administrative officer is required. Sales or customer service representative experience is preferred. Organized, hard-working, excellent communication and management skills. Multi-language with overseas network is an asset. Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $18.00 per hour Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Language training provided

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Windsor, NS B0N 2T0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Organized, hard-working, excellent communication and management skills. Multi-language with overseas network is an asset.

Education:

• Bachelor\'s Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• purchasing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location Application deadline: 2023-02-04
Expected start date: 2023-03-01