1664 BMX Distribution offers a competitive salary and commission, a casual work atmosphere and a chance for you to join a great team! We work hard but we also have fun and offer perks like getting your birthday off and an annual bike part allowance. Apply by sending your resume and cover letter to careers@1664bmx.com
PURCHASING
As a key team member of our distribution company, you would be responsible for preparing purchase orders for the broad range of bicycles, parts and accessories that we distribute to retail stores across Canada. You will work closely with other team members to develop an understanding of industry trends, sales patterns and buying cycles in order to accurately forecast future product requirements. You will also coordinate freight logistics and customs processes and oversee inventory management. Development of relationships with vendors and ongoing communication regarding product availability and orders is a key component of this position.
We are looking for an enthusiastic person who has:
• A Business Degree or Diploma with a focus on purchasing, supply chain management or international business.
• Experience in positions that require a high degree of detail orientation and follow through.
• Strong Microsoft office skills and excellent written and oral communication skills.
• A positive attitude and a desire to learn and contribute.
• Experience in positions that require a high degree of detail orientation and follow through.
• Strong Microsoft office skills and excellent written and oral communication skills.
• A positive attitude and a desire to learn and contribute.
WAREHOUSE LEAD
In this role, you will provide leadership in the warehouse and work closely with other areas in the business to improve warehouse processes.
Key Responsibilities Include:
• Implementing warehouse best practices aimed at improving efficiency
• Trouble shooting problems
• Coordinating with the Sales function to ensure orders flow smoothly through the warehouse
• Maintaining a clean and organized warehouse, optimizing the available space
• Maintaining optimal levels for shipping supplies and ordering supplies when necessary
• Tracking and preparing for incoming orders
• Providing quality control on orders being received
• Coordinating with freight suppliers on rates and service levels
• Ensuring accurate inventory through proactive cycle counts and error corrections
• Picking and packing orders for shipping to customers
• Trouble shooting problems
• Coordinating with the Sales function to ensure orders flow smoothly through the warehouse
• Maintaining a clean and organized warehouse, optimizing the available space
• Maintaining optimal levels for shipping supplies and ordering supplies when necessary
• Tracking and preparing for incoming orders
• Providing quality control on orders being received
• Coordinating with freight suppliers on rates and service levels
• Ensuring accurate inventory through proactive cycle counts and error corrections
• Picking and packing orders for shipping to customers
The ideal candidate has two or more years warehouse experience, has strong basic math and reading skills, thrives in a fast paced environment and is able to work under pressure without making mistakes, exercises good judgment and has solid problem solving skills, has a strong attention to detail and is committed to excellence and self improvement.
INSIDE SALES
1664 strives to provide the best customer service and buying experience through continuous improvement and innovation. As inside sales representative you will be responsible for:
• Maintaining existing customer relationships
• Taking incoming orders
• Following up with customers
• Being aware of current stock and keeping customers informed about new products
• Being knowledgeable about product lines and providing advice to customers
• Taking initiative to generate new sales through cold calls and lead generation
• Liaising with the shipping department and other team members to ensure all orders get out 100% error free
Qualifications: Results oriented, have one to two years of experience in sales and a track record of providing superior customer service.• Taking incoming orders
• Following up with customers
• Being aware of current stock and keeping customers informed about new products
• Being knowledgeable about product lines and providing advice to customers
• Taking initiative to generate new sales through cold calls and lead generation
• Liaising with the shipping department and other team members to ensure all orders get out 100% error free