assistant manager - wholesale trade
Education: College/CEGEP. Business/commerce, general. Logistics, materials, and supply chain management. Asset languages: Mandarin. Cantonese. Work setting: Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre. Warehouse. Tasks: Manage staff and assign duties. Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales. Determine merchandise and services to be sold. Implement price and credits policies. Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale. Develop and implement marketing strategies. Determine staffing requir…
- On-site
- Dartmouth, NS
- Posted Aug 4, 2026
- Apply by Aug 25, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Education: College/CEGEP. Business/commerce, general. Logistics, materials, and supply chain management. Asset languages: Mandarin. Cantonese. Work setting: Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre. Warehouse. Tasks: Manage staff and assign duties. Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales. Determine merchandise and services to be sold. Implement price and credits policies. Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale. Develop and implement marketing strategies. Determine staffing requirements. Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages. Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers. Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers. Establish and implement policies and procedures. Develop and implement business plans. Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations. Ensure safety procedures are followed. Analyze market research data to improve business decisions or activities . Supervision: 3-4 people. Computer and technology knowledge: Word processing software. Inventory control software. Electronic mail. Spreadsheet. Adobe Acrobat Reader. Food specialties: Meat, poultry and game. Fish and seafood. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Personal suitability: Adaptability. Analytical. Collaborative. Integrity. Time management. Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Ability to multitask. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Financial benefits: Bonus. Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Team building opportunities.
Benefits
• Dental plan • Health care plan • Paramedical services coverage • Bonus • Group insurance benefits • Life insurance • Free parking available • Learning/training paid by employer • Team building opportunities
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- Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Transportation/travel information Own transportation Valid driver's licence Work conditions and
- standing
- walking Personal suitability Adaptability Analytical Collaborative Integrity Time management Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communic
Additional details
- Minimum education
- College diploma
- Apply by
- Aug 25, 2026
