wholesale buyer
With some duties as a food buyer
Posted on August 28, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Umami Foods Canada
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Tasks: Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials. Establish and maintain contact with suppliers. Maintain adequate stock levels. Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers. Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets. Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase. Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events. Specialization/experience (business sales and services): Product selection. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Analytical. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.- Location 1181 Denison Street suite 12Markham, ONL3R 4B2
- Work location On site
- Salary$37.00HOUR hourly / 35 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3655923
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- 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.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials
- Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
- Maintain adequate stock levels
- Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
- Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets
- Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
- Visit trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
Experience and specialization
Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
- Product selection
Additional information
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Analytical
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-09-18
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