Assistant Category Manager Marché

1 week ago


Mississauga, Canada Red Apple Stores ULC Full time

As part of our Hardlines team, our Toys & Electronics Category Manager works to build an appropriate assortment through planning, developing, sourcing, buying, managing and administering merchandise within assigned categories and/or departments to ensure the effective achievement of the business plan.

Responsibilities

  1. Development, management and administration of the merchandising and financial strategy and plan for hardline categories and/or departments, built in alignment with overall business objectives.
  2. Accountable for preparing plans and forecasts of sales, turns, margins and open-to-buy working with the Planner.
  3. Proactively works to anticipate customer needs for hardlines categories by building a focused merchandising strategy.
  4. Review product/category analysis.
  5. Merchandise assortment building, sourcing and negotiating, product selection, pricing and ordering for all programs (core, seasonal, and opportunity buys).
  6. Regular communication with the allocation team.
  7. Build and maintain good vendor relations.
  8. Marketing Management - plan and coordinate the execution of all promotional activities of assigned categories, including Seasonal, Monthly and Weekly promotional planning (Advertising, signing and product setup).
  9. Market research - customer, industry, direct and indirect competition and external environment.
  10. Communication with logistics and stores as required.
  11. Visit Red Apple Stores and Competition regularly to maintain a connection with the field and understand challenges in execution at store level.
  12. Undertake special projects as required.

About You

  1. Minimum 3-4 years of previous hardlines retail (toys/electronics/other hardlines) experience.
  2. Entrepreneurial mindset, passion for and knowledge of the category.
  3. Experience in marketing merchandise (product, pricing, promotions, placement).
  4. Degree or diploma in Merchandising, Business, Marketing or a related field.
  5. Excellent negotiator and communicator with attention to detail.
  6. A results-driven, self-starter with a demonstrated passion for buying and a desire to learn our business.
  7. Ability to work in a team or independently.
  8. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task.
  9. Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and intermediate working knowledge of merchandising systems.
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