Category Business Manager, Auto Parts

1 month ago

Toronto, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

What You'll Do

Reporting to an AVP, Automotive Parts the successful candidate will be accountable for delivering the financial plans of their merchandising categories through the development and execution of assortment, pricing and promotional plans.

  • Acts as the subject-matter expert for a given product portfolio and procure Auto Parts for Canadian Tire Retail and Part Source. Develop a broad categorical understanding of its relative consumer trends, competitive & market analysis and CTR store executional nuances and requirements. Financial accountability for category through adherence to predefined CTR strategy objectives and guidelines

  • Support assortment analysis and development on SKU lines relative to the Canadian Light Vehicle Car Parc

  • Setting & delivering against categorical assortment plans and evolve to customer centric measures

  • Planning, execution & delivery of line review process which can include but is not limited to:

  • Approval of the assortment and pricing plans

  • Import trip planning and execution

  • Vendor relationship/negotiation

  • Overseeing timeline delivery

  • Recommended action plan for item discontinuation and pricing

  • Define and execute against categorical promotional plans; including promotional item selection & offer to deliver against the plans and financial objectives

  • Provide content for store education on product/process education including Auto Service

  • Ensuring adherence to CTR promotional and pricing strategies

  • Develops, mentors, guides and coaches Category Business Analysts by setting clear performance objectives and providing ongoing and timely feedback

What You Bring

  • 3-5 years in Category Management experience and/or progressive growth in a relevant cross functional role, preferable in the Automotive sector.

  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute business plans and initiatives that will achieve financial performance and operational targets

  • Strong business acumen skills; demonstrated expertise of retail marketing, consumer trends, and inventory management

  • Absolute commitment to delivering consumer-focused initiatives; possess superior innovation management skills

  • Strong people management skills with demonstrated ability to develop others

  • Superior leadership skills and presence; highly developed sense of accountability, passion and track record for delivering results

  • Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills; regularly influences and persuades key stakeholders

  • Post-secondary education or equivalent experience

  • Ability to travel 2 - 4 weeks per year

Hybrid

At Canadian Tire we value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

#LI-RM1

About Us

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited ("CTC") is one of Canada's most admired and trusted companies. With more than 90 Owned Brands, 1,700 retail locations, financial services, exemplary e-commerce capabilities, and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward. We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees. As part of our enhanced flex benefits program, we offer mental health benefits in the amount of $5,000 per year for benefits-eligible employees and their families, including total well-being, and mental health tools and resources for all employees. Join us in helping to make life in Canada better through living and working our Core Values: we are innovators and entrepreneurs at our core, outcomes drive us, inclusion is a must, we are stronger together and we take personal responsibility. It is an especially exciting time to join CTC and its family of companies where career opportunities are wide-ranging Join us, where there's a place for you here.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better.

Accommodations

We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.

  • Category Business Manager, Auto Parts

    3 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    What You'll DoReporting to an AVP, Automotive Parts the successful candidate will be accountable for delivering the financial plans of their merchandising categories through the development and execution of assortment, pricing and promotional plans. Acts as the subject-matter expert for a given product portfolio and procure Auto Parts for Canadian Tire...

  • Category Business Manager, Auto Parts

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    **What You'll Do** - Support assortment analysis and development on SKU lines relative to the Canadian Light Vehicle Car Parc - Setting & delivering against categorical assortment plans and evolve to customer centric measures - Planning, execution & delivery of line review process which can include but is not limited to: - Approval of the assortment and...

  • Category Manager, Brake Parts

    3 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Mevotech Full time

    Join Our Team at MevotechAbout Us:Mevotech is a trusted leader in the aftermarket auto parts industry. With over 40 years of experience, we're dedicated to engineering excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Our commitment to employee wellness and engagement has earned us recognition as one of Canada's Best Managed...

  • Category Manager, Brake Parts

    1 month ago

    Toronto, Canada Mevotech Full time

    Join Our Team at Mevotech! About Us: Mevotech is a trusted leader in the aftermarket auto parts industry. With over 40 years of experience, we're dedicated to engineering excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Our commitment to employee wellness and engagement has earned us recognition as one of Canada’s...

  • Business Development Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada NAPA Auto Parts Full time

    Company DescriptionBe part of a community of authentic, proud and trusted people Our Auto Parts Division is the largest Canadian distribution network of automobile replacement parts. Our banners in this division include the renowned NAPA Auto Parts, Altrom/Auto-Camping, and NAPA/CMAX. we believe we don't just deliver car and heavy vehicle parts all around...

  • Business Development Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada NAPA Auto Parts Full time

    Company DescriptionBe part of a community of authentic, proud and trusted people Our Auto Parts Division is the largest Canadian distribution network of automobile replacement parts. Our banners in this division include the renowned NAPA Auto Parts, Altrom/Auto-Camping, and NAPA/CMAX. we believe we don't just deliver car and heavy vehicle parts all around...

  • Category Business Manager, Powersports

    1 month ago

    Toronto, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    What you’ll do Reporting to the AVP, Tires & AOA, the successful candidate will be accountable for delivering the financial plans of their merchandising categories through the development and execution of assortment, pricing and promotional plans. This role is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in pushing forward our Strategic plans...

  • Category Business Manager, Powersports

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    What you'll doReporting to the AVP, Tires & AOA, the successful candidate will be accountable for delivering the financial plans of their merchandising categories through the development and execution of assortment, pricing and promotional plans. This role is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in pushing forward our Strategic plans and provide...

  • Category Business Manager, Powersports

    2 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    What you'll doReporting to the AVP, Tires & AOA, the successful candidate will be accountable for delivering the financial plans of their merchandising categories through the development and execution of assortment, pricing and promotional plans. This role is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in pushing forward our Strategic plans and provide...

  • Category Manager

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Canada Thales Full time

    Location: Toronto, Canada Thales people architect solutions that support 85 million mainline and suburban passenger journeys, worldwide, every day. Our Rail Signalling and Communication systems are used on metro lines across major cities, and 72,000 kms of route, 52,000 trains per day in 16 countries are controlled by our Traffic Management Systems....

  • Sales Manager

    2 days ago

    Toronto, Canada NAPA Auto Parts Full time

    Company Description **Be part of a community of authentic, proud and trusted people** Our Auto Parts Division is the largest Canadian distribution network of automobile replacement parts. Our banners in this division include the renowned NAPA Auto Parts, Altrom/Auto-Camping (AAG), and NAPA/CMAX. we believe we don’t just deliver car and heavy vehicle parts...

  • Auto Parts Assortment Support Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    Reporting to the Manager, Lifecycle and Automotive Assortment Support, the Auto Assortment Support Analyst will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver analytical and operational activities in support of the Automotive business strategy. **What you’ll do**: - Work with key stakeholder groups including Category Business Managers,...

  • Category Business Manager, Powersports

    1 month ago

    Toronto, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    What you’ll do Reporting to the AVP, Tires & AOA, the successful candidate will be accountable for delivering the financial plans of their merchandising categories through the development and execution of assortment, pricing and promotional plans. This role is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in pushing forward our Strategic plans...

  • Associate Category Business Manager

    1 month ago

    Toronto, Canada CT Corporation Full time

    **Help us boldly shape retail in Canada** Canadian Tire Corporation’s (CTC) rich heritage of serving Canadians from coast-to-coast dates back to 1922. Our vision is to become the #1 retail brand in Canada and we are focused on innovating and making important investments in our business, especially when it comes to our people. To reach our goal, we need...

  • Category Business Manager, Hockey

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada CT Corporation Full time

    **What you’ll do** - Financial accountability for category through adherence to predefined CTR strategy objectives and guidelines - Setting & delivering against categorical assortment plans - Planning, execution & delivery of line review process: Approval of the assortment and pricing plans, import trip planning and execution, oversight of timeline...

  • Sales Development Specialist

    2 days ago

    Toronto, Canada NAPA Auto Parts Full time

    **Company Description** Our Auto Parts Division is the largest Canadian distribution network of automobile replacement parts. Our banners in this division include the renowned NAPA Auto Parts, Altrom/Auto-Camping, and NAPA/CMAX. we believe we don’t just deliver car and heavy vehicle parts all around the country; we also help keep Canadians moving...

  • Business Manager

    1 week ago

    Toronto, ON, Canada Go Auto Full time

    Are you a highly skilled and motivated Business Manager searching for an incredible career opportunity? At Go Auto, we are committed to providing unparalleled commissions, offering top-notch training, and fostering an exceptional team culture. Automotive Financing Experience: Previous experience in automotive financing is a significant advantage, giving you...

  • Category Manager

    1 month ago

    Toronto, Canada Metro Inc. Full time

    **Position Title**: ***Category Manager **Requisition ID**: 34275 **Career Group (ADSP)**: ***Administrative **Division**:Fresh & Meat Merchandising (80156532) **Department**: ***Merchandising **Work Location**:METRO ON - 5559 DUNDAS STREET W (#A-DUND) **Province**:Canada : Ontario **Position Type**:Permanent **Summary** The Category Manager is...

  • Category Business Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    **What you’ll do** The Category Business Analyst plays a direct role helping equip Canadians for the jobs and joys of life in Canada, by supporting marketing and cataloguing processes aimed at helping customers choose the right products for their homes, managing vendor processes, examining new and existing product lines, and performing analysis that...

  • Manager, Business Intelligence and Category

    7 days ago

    Toronto, Canada Analyticsmart Full time

    **Manager, Business Intelligence and Category Management** **About ANALYTICSMART** Analyticsmart is a boutique analytics firms in the Consumer Package Goods Industry in Canada and the United States. Our mission is to translate data into meaningful, measurable, and actionable insights that drive growth and increase profitability for businesses. We provide...