Job prospects Purchasing Director in the Montérégie Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Purchasing managers in the Montérégie 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 Methodology

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

Here are some key facts about Purchasing managers in the Montérégie region:

• Approximately 1,320 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Purchasing managers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 14%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 13%
  • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 8%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%
  • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology