Category Assistant

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Giant Tiger Full time

Job Description

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Recognized as an Employer of Choice, Giant Tiger provides a dynamic work environment with many opportunities for a fulfilling career. We are a Canadian owned and operated retailer (and proud of it), with a strong commitment to the community, and over 60 years of success. If you are looking for a challenging and stimulating career, Giant Tiger may be right for you. We believe in opportunities for growth & development, teamwork, and engagement.

Join the Giant Tiger team in Laval as a Category Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in supporting product development and assortment activities that align with our category strategy. This is your chance to contribute to driving traffic, sales, and margin while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Giant Tiger Offers:

Giant Tiger Store Discount Work Your Way Flexible hybrid work arrangement Profit Sharing Health/Dental/Vision benefits as of day 1 LinkedIn Learning License Parental Top Up Program Tuition Reimbursement Program

Category Assistant, Role Specific Accountabilities:

Product Development Support: Coordinate and support product development and assortment activities, ensuring alignment with category strategy and compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Purchase Execution: Execute purchase activities and opportunities according to approved product plans and strategies. Effective Communication: Facilitate clear communication with all support teams regarding products, and provide stores with relevant information to assist with purchasing decisions and quantification. SKU and Assortment Management: Support the completion and production of SKU and assortment-related information within timelines and activities detailed in the Buying or Planogram Calendar to minimize disruptions. Strategic Marketing Support: Assist in strategic marketing activities for all commodities to ensure marketing objectives are accurately met.

Category Assistant, Required Knowledge & Skills:

Educational Background: Degree or diploma in Business, Management, or equivalent. Experience: 0-3 years of related experience (grocery retail experience is an asset). Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to solve problems and make adjustments on simple issues. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Retail Mathematics: Understanding of retail mathematics related to sales, profitability, and inventory. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Time Management: Effective time management, organization, and prioritization skills. Product Passion: Enthusiasm for products and a passion for serving the Giant Tiger customer. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Category Assistant, Preferred Assets:

Language Skills: Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset. Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial principles.
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