Lead post-purchase operations in Montreal, combining wholesale distribution expertise with pricing, inventory, and logistics ownership in office.
As Chief Operating Officer, you will report to the President and Owner of a North American importer and wholesale distributor. You will professionalize operations after purchasing, covering retail relationships, pricing and terms, inbound shipments, 3 PL partnerships, warehousing, inventory, margin, and cash discipline. The first year focuses on documenting processes, establishing controls, and leading the office team.
Key Responsibilities: Own retail customer relationships, pricing, and commercial terms
Manage inbound shipments, 3 PL relationships, warehousing, and inventory
Strengthen margin, cash, reporting, and approval controls




Map operations and write documented standard operating procedures
Build the case for future category or retail growth
Requirements: Senior operations experience in distribution, wholesale, importing, or closeouts
Hands-on ownership of post-purchase operations and inventory
Responsibility for margin, cash, and reporting
Experience creating repeatable processes from informal knowledge
Ability to work on-site in Montreal and travel to the US
Apply operational judgment, process discipline, and commercial leadership to shape this importer’s next stage of growth.

📌 Chief Operating Officer Distribution (Montreal)
🏢 Periscope Search Group
📍 Montreal