We are looking for a Buyer, Retail Products
What we are looking for:
Attention to detail and quality
Ability to find and analyze information
Business intuition
Team spirit and good collaboration skills
Solid analytical thinking
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in:
Product purchasing in a retail environment; experience in the tourism or cultural sector is an asset.
Researching and recommending products for resale
In-store merchandising techniques
Budget management and purchasing or procurement processes
Using the following software:
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Dynamics NAV (or another similar financial reporting software)
Counterpoint (or another inventory software)
You have knowledge of:
Targeted purchasing trends in a tourism or cultural retail environment;
Computerized systems for inventory management, stock control, and purchasing;
The Canadian Museum of History (CMH) and Canadian War Museum (CWM)’s mandates;
Purchasing methods and procedures.
Marketing and product development.
Education: A degree in Business Administration, Purchasing Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Compensation: $ 70,034 to $ 86,674 (E5)
Status: Permanent Full-Time Position (# 9980-01)
Security Level: Reliability Status
Location: 100, Laurier Street, Gatineau, Quebec
Language: CBC We encourage all candidates to submit their application, regardless of whether they believe they meet the linguistic requirements of the position. Qualified candidates will be sent for linguistic validation. In the event a qualified bilingual candidate is not found, other qualified candidates may be considered.
Open to: Museum employees, external candidates and candidates from our recall list. Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
