Strategic Assistant Category Manager Role

Elevate your career at Shoppers Drug Mart as an Assistant Category Manager in Toronto, Ontario. Take charge of strategic planning and financial management in a dynamic category.
Reporting to the Senior Category Director, you'll manage various aspects of the category's performance, focusing on maximizing sales, market share, and profitability. Collaboration with vendors and cross-functional teams will be essential to drive promotional success and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the planning processes to meet category goals
• Conduct detailed financial analysis for decision-making
• Create promotional strategies and manage product selection
• Develop effective planograms for product assortment
• Negotiate trade agreements for maximized business potential
Requirements:
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in marketing or retail
• Ability to utilize data insights for strategic actions
• Strong leadership and relationship-building s...