Category Management Specialist

2 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Loblaw Companies Limited Full time
Job Title: Category Assistant Oral Care

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Category Assistant to support our Oral Care category team. As a key member of our category management team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success of our Oral Care category.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Enter, maintain, and monitor critical information, including key sales and financial data, to prepare and analyze weekly sales reports.
  • Complete all required forms, including product information forms and vendor profile forms, to ensure all required documentation is complete and accurate.
  • Enter, maintain, and monitor critical product listing information to ensure details are accurate and updated as necessary.
  • Prepare and submit worksheets for flyers, merchandising plans, and seasonal spreadsheets, including accurate estimates, sales, deal, and retail information.
  • Proof and edit flyers and other seasonal marketing initiatives to ensure accuracy and make adjustments as required.
  • Provide support to the Marketing Call Centre to resolve issues or concerns in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Prepare and distribute communications for stores to ensure category information or updates are provided in a timely manner.
  • Monitor and liaise with relevant departments, including Planogram, Logistics, Inventory, and Promotions, to resolve issues or concerns in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Gather and compile data/info from multiple vendors to prepare worksheets for submission for all seasonal programs.
Requirements:
  • This position requires an advanced level of initiative and judgment to organize and prioritize tasks, workload, and projects. Courtesy, tact, and diplomacy are required in dealing with colleagues in everyday working relationships.
  • Requires an understanding of inter-related work processes to be able to adapt to differing assignments.
  • Provides routine information to coordinate the assignments and work procedures of others.
  • Professional manner, tact, diplomacy, and discretion in dealing with vendors and colleagues, including senior management.
  • Drawing on a number of known options to solve problems and develop improvements.
  • Computer skills to produce effective spreadsheets, reports, documents, and presentations, as required.
  • Database management.
  • Adaptable to set and prioritize work with varying exceptions. Able to work with diverse personalities and styles.
  • Communicates with clarity, verbally and in one-on-one or group situations, or over the telephone. Communicates well in writing by composing clear documents; facility with editing and/or proof-reading is required.
  • Knowledge of category management and merchandising practices and principles.
  • Curiosity about the Beauty industry and key trends.


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