Category Assistant

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Giant Tiger Full time

du poste:
Category Assistant (GR)

Role Specific Accountabilities

  • Support the activities of the Category Team, that contribute to driving traffic, Sales and margin.
  • Support the execution of the assortment selection and promotional plan, coordinating with internal stakeholders as required
  • Support the execution of Seasonal programs, and the activities within the marketing calendar. Support in season actions and/ or adjustments as required to meet objectives and timelines
  • Support the activities within the Buying/ Category Review process, ensuring adherence to established timelines on the Buying Review Calendar
  • Support the development of New products, coordinating cross functionally, adhering to the Private Brand Process & Guidelines
  • Professional and timely communication with vendor partners, supporting the activities of the category team, while adhering to all quality, safety, and regulatory standards for all products sourced for Giant Tiger
  • Communicate to stores effectively to excite and drive support and quantification of various programs
Knowledge & Skills

Requirements:

  • Business, Management, or Equivalent
  • 03 years related experience (Grocery retail an asset)
  • Ability to problem solve and make adjustment on simple issues
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Understanding of retail mathematics related to sales, profitability/ inventory
  • Great communicator, verbally and in writing
  • Time management, organization and prioritization skills required
  • Love for product and passion for the Giant Tiger Customer
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of products
Assets

  • Bilingual English and French
  • Financial acumen
Travel Requirements

  • None
Category Assistant (SG)

Role Specific Accountabilities

  • Coordinate the product development & execute product assortment to align with the category strategy.
  • Execute on OTB needs to drive excitement between preseason purchases and in season opportunities that will maintain Giant Tigers as the price and fashion leader in the discount market.
  • Conduct effective communications with stores and provide relevant information needed to assist with purchasing decisions and quantification
  • Conduct and coordinate all communications with all support teams in regards to product once strategy has been set to support buyer.
  • Produce and complete sku and assortment related information as per the timelines detailed in the buying calendar to minimize disruptions in the product lifecycle
  • Conduct and complete product related activities to ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Knowledge & Skills

Requirements:

  • University or College degree in Merchandising Management or Fashion Marketing;
  • Minimum 12 years experience in a retail buying office.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent sense of style and knowledge of fashion trends
Assets

  • Financial acumen
and analytical skills

Travel Requirements

  • None
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