OYATO FOOD INC. is hiring
Assistant Buyer with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Urban area
• Wholesale establishment/store
• Retail business
• Rural area

Tasks

• Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
• Maintain adequate stock levels
• Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
• Provide customer service
• Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
• Select and purchase merchandise for resale
• Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

• Buying
• Market analysis
• Product selection
• Negotiation
• Distribution
• Pricing
• Product development

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel regularly
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player