Job prospects Purchase Order Clerk in the Winnipeg Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Purchasing and inventory control workers in the Winnipeg Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Purchasing and inventory control workers (NOC 14403) in the Winnipeg region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several 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 and inventory control workers in the Winnipeg region:

• Approximately 720 people work in this occupation.
• Purchasing and inventory control workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 34%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 16%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 7%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology