Job prospects Purchasing Clerk Assistant in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Purchasing and inventory control workers" 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
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Purchasing and inventory control workers in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Purchasing and inventory control workers (NOC 14403) 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.
- 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 Chaudière - Appalaches region:
- Approximately 310 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Purchasing and inventory control workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 21%
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 10%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 8%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 8%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 8%
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