Category Growth Specialist

6 days ago


Brampton, Ontario, Canada Loblaw Companies Ltd - Head Office Full time
Job Description

Company Overview

Loblaw Companies Ltd is a leading Canadian retail company committed to making a positive impact on the lives of Canadians. We value authenticity, trust, and connections in our communities, striving to shape the future of Canadian retail.

We offer progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and competitive benefits, earning us recognition as one of Canada's Top Employers, Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Greenest Employers & Canada's Top Employers for Young People.

Salary

The estimated salary range for this role is $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, based on industry standards and location.

Job Responsibilities

  • Analyze customer needs and preferences to drive sales growth
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance product assortment, pricing, and promotional plans
  • Collaborate with category teams to provide thought leadership on best practices
  • Support vendor negotiations and inventory management
  • Conduct post-mortem reviews and competitive analyses to inform future decisions

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of merchandising experience
  • Proven ability to contribute to category plans aligned with corporate strategies
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to influence without formal authority
  • Critical thinking skills and proficiency in SAP
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel

Benefits

We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating accessible environments for colleagues, candidates, and customers. Accommodations due to disability can be made at any stage of application and employment.

Please note that candidates aged 18 or older will undergo a criminal background check, details provided through the application process.



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