Assistant Buyer

at OYATO FOOD INC
Published November 17, 2025
Location Toronto, ON, Canada
Category Procurement  
Job Type Full Time  
Working Hours 35 hours per week
Base Salary $ 36.20
Salary Units Hour

Description

Overview
Languages
English

Education
College/CEGEP
or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting
Urban area
Wholesale establishment/store
Retail business
Rural area

Responsibilities

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

Experience and specialization

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)
Buying
Market analysis
Product selection
Negotiation
Distribution
Pricing
Product development

Additional information

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

Please send your resume/CV