PCV Product Assistant E And F

Our client is an established and recognized houseware distributor across North America. Their clients range from small shops to large national retailers with a strong online presence and e-commerce activity.
The President seeks a Product Assistant to join their team in Montreal, located in Ville St Laurent.
The successful candidate shall possess the following attributes:

• Organized, methodical and meticulous
• Have good judgment, foresight
• Resourceful and autonomous
• Strong communicator and collaborator – client service and result oriented professional
• Ability to manage time and priorities and juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Fast learner with a sincere passion to wholesale houseware in North America. 
• College diploma, (Design certification an Asset) with at least 1 to 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Good knowledge of Excel and the Microsoft Office suite
• Strong proficiency in the English language, solid working ability in French

Main responsibilities: 
The Product Assistant shall provide administrative support to the President/Owner and take on responsibility for several tasks related to Sales and Production.
Responsibilities are as follows and not limited to:

• Maintain product data and inventory
• Validate data related to products (price lists, catalogs, etc.)
• Provide accurate quotes to retail customers
• Strategically Present products and market comparisons
• Be an important liaison to Key Accounts, under the direction of the President
• Administer purchase orders
• Assist in monitoring sales budgets
• Make photo requests for new products.
• Validate that all product photos are up to date.
• Keep product documents and presentations up-to-date (Power Point, portfolio, etc.).
• Regroup documents from different team members.
• Monitor inventory
• Manage the showroom