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An established Saskatoon health food retail establishment is looking for a full-time Grocery Buyer
The successful candidate will be responsible for the procurement of all grocery related products and monitor inventory levels to ensure that operations are smooth and uninterrupted. This individual will also perform all functions related to the breakdown of deliveries, moving of stock to the floor, the merchandising of new products, and stocking of shelves. In addition, this position will be responsible for organizing and developing promotional displays and maintaining the back stock room.
Qualifications include a minimum two (2) years of experience in grocery retail buying or a related field. Candidates with inventory management experience in a health food retail grocery environment will be given preference. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of the retail environment, excellent organizational and planning, relationship building and team work skills. He/she must be a highly motivated team player with initiative, a desire to succeed and a positive and up-beat personality.
Please forward your resume and cover letter, along with salary expectations, in confidence to hphr3333@gmail.com
We thank all applicants in advance, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please be informed that your name, resume and all personal information will be kept in strictest confidence.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Type of Purchasing Experience
- Food products
Additional Skills
- Know and use computer hardware and software
Specific Skills
- Monitor progress of delivery schedules
- Establish delivery schedules
- Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
- Consult with suppliers
Work Setting
- Private sector
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- MacIntosh
- Electronic Mail
- Computer terminal
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