Job prospects Merchandise Purchasing Director in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Purchasing managers" in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Purchasing managers in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Purchasing managers (NOC 10012) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Purchasing managers in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

  • Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Purchasing managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 18%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 17%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 11%
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 11%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 10%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Purchasing managers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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