Purchasing managers in Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean

The employment outlook will be Moderate for purchasing managers (NOC 10012) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• 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:
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 23%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 21%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 17%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 14%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 14%