Category Specialist Role in Ontario

Join a dynamic team as a Category Specialist in Richmond Hill, Ontario. Your expertise will be pivotal in achieving sales and gross margin targets through effective assortment strategies.
This role involves collaboration with the Category Manager and various teams to develop competitive pricing and store presentations. You will drive promotions, analyze data for trends, and maintain vendor relationships to foster growth within your categories. A proactive approach is essential in this fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create channel-relevant assortments based on data
• Assist with product sourcing and selection
• Ensure competitive pricing across all channels
• Execute marketing promotions with the Digital team
• Analyze category performance for continuous improvement
Requirements:
• Retail management diploma or relevant experience
• 1-3 years in purchasing or merchandising
• Proficient in Excel and other office applications
• Ability t...