Assistant Buyer - Appliances

at  Leons

CANADA’S LEADING HOME FURNISHINGS RETAILER IS NOW HIRING AN ASSISTANT BUYER FOR HOME APPLIANCES

Leon’s Furniture Ltd. is looking for an Assistant Appliance Buyer who has the ability, drive and determination to play a key role in helping to strengthen our brand while maintaining our position as a leader within our industry. This is a fully in-office (non-remote) position. Our office is located at Highway 401 and Highway 400.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the Appliance Buyer with management of the home appliances category. Must be aware of the latest trends and the newest technologies. Responsibilities include supporting the buyer with assortment planning, purchasing, supplier relationships, merchandise allocation, managing inventory levels, and business analytics. The candidate will collaborate with cross functional teams including marketing for product campaigns and promotions. The candidate will be a detail oriented self-starter, and a creative problem solver with knowledge and passion for home appliances. This is a fully in-office (non-remote) position. We are located at Highway 401 and Highway 400.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Your knowledge of the latest industry trends in home appliances
• Your experience supporting the procurement of home appliances including washers, dryers, fridges, ranges, dishwashers, small appliances, etc.
• Your previous category management exprience
• Your ability to thrive in a fast paced, high-growth environment
• Your willingness to demonstrate values of accountability, service, integrity and innovation
• Your enthusiasm for organization, goal-setting, problem-solving and project management
• Your ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting or exceeding prescribed deadlines

Please refer the Job description for details