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What Is The Job Outlook In BC?

In BC, the number of workers employed in supply chain management in the service sector is growing. Employers seek purchasing agents and officers with well developed strategic business planning skills and knowledge of office and supply management software.

Across all sectors, there appear to be more individuals looking for employment in the Lower Mainland than there are jobs available. The majority of future openings will arise from retirements.

Employment Outlook

an infographic showing employment outlook in BC regions for purchasing agents

Chart from WorkBC
Source: WorkBC