purchasing clerk assistant

Work setting

• Retail service establishment
• Restaurant

Tasks

• Perform routine clerical duties
• Prepare price quotations
• Provide customer service
• Calculate costs of orders
• Complete and process international purchase orders
• Prepare and maintain purchasing files, reports and records
• Prepare purchase orders
• Process purchases
• Verify stock availability from current inventories
• Compile inventory reports
• Maintain stock rotation
• Monitor inventory levels of issued materials and stocks
• Place stock on shelves
• Supervise office and volunteer staff
• Develop and implement marketing strategies
• Conduct performance reviews
• Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
• Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and / or volunteers
• Evaluate daily operations

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 35 to 40 hours per week