Product Specialist, Lawn and Garden Category

1 month ago

Boucherville, Quebec, Canada Rona Inc. Full time
About the Role

This is a great opportunity to work with our merchandising team, focusing on the lawn and garden category.

We are looking for a skilled professional to join our team as a product specialist. As a product specialist, you will be responsible for supporting merchandising activities and assigned tasks within the lawn and garden product group.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the merchandising manager in the product line review (PLR) process, ensuring all decision-making tools and reports are provided to maximize category performance.
  • Collaborate with the price management team to coordinate all levels of pricing.
  • Monitor competition to ensure a good market positioning and increase market shares.
  • Work closely with the supply chain team to exchange sales plans and provide merchandising and promotional plans to help manage inventory performance while maximizing sales.
  • Generate and analyze data concerning assigned item performance and provide recommendations to the merchandising manager and vendors concerning possible changes or improvements.
  • Review blueprints and planograms for accuracy and make recommended adjustments to the planogram team. Approve all changes in conjunction with the merchandising manager.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team on flyer item submission, flyer proofing, images, item copy, in-store signage, take-with brochures/buying guides, and in-store special events.
  • Assist in negotiations with vendors for weekly promotional funding based on the merchandising plan.
  • Work cross-functionally with the online e-blasts, vendor page setup, promotional content, content accuracy, online-only items, and promotions.
  • Handle issues communicated by store personnel concerning vendor product concerns, such as vendor service problems, displays, returns, vendor product packaging, and setting up market-specific items.
  • Support the store operations team through prompt and efficient responses.
  • Be a point of contact for store associates who require merchandising information not posted on our websites or other communication portals.
  • Ensure a good knowledge of our store network to make informed decisions for the business unit.
What We Offer

At RONA Inc., we are committed to creating an inclusive and safe work environment. We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A fitness center, sports activities, and showers.
  • A childcare center that can accommodate up to 78 children.
  • A cafeteria with a delicious menu prepared by a dedicated chef, healthy options, as well as FARO Roasting Houses and Tim Hortons coffee stations.
  • Exclusive employee discounts, plus a 10% discount on store merchandise (at all RONA locations).
  • Benefits: retirement savings plan, annual bonuses, student incentive program, etc.
  • Electric car charging stations.
  • Career growth opportunities within the company.
  • An inclusive and safe working environment.
  • Promotion of work-life balance.
  • An employer that's involved in the community.
  • And much more.
About RONA Inc.

RONA Inc. is a leading Canadian retailer of hardware, home renovation, and gardening products. We operate or service some 425 corporate and affiliated dealer stores, offering a wide range of products and services to our customers.

Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

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