Job prospects Strategic Sourcing Director in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Purchasing managers" in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean 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 Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean 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 Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean 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 managers in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

  • Approximately 130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Purchasing managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 32%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 19%
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 15%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 13%
    • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 11%

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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