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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Category Manager E-Commerce, 18 Month Contract
Posted on September 21, 2024 by Employer details Sobeys Inc.
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Requisition ID: 185086 Career Group: Corporate Office Careers Job Category: E-commerce Merchandising Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%Job Type: Full-Time Country: Canada (CA) Province: British Columbia; Alberta; Nova Scotia; Ontario; Québec City: Victoria, Calgary, Stellarton, Mississauga, Montreal Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada's Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better - great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families. A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family. Ready to Make an impact?The Category Manager, E-Commerce will be accountable for building, leading, and implementing category strategies in support of the overall e-commerce merchandising strategy, through effective assortment, pricing, promotions, and placement. Here's where you'll be focusing:Manage e-commerce merchandising plan for multiple categories - e.g., fresh, grocery, emergingUtilize market research (including category, competitor and customer information) to create the e-commerce assortment strategy to deliver the e-commerce P&L.Support the development of e-commerce category playbooks in collaboration with merchandising / category management team, including defining category roles and intents, product range, key suppliers, pricing and promotions, mix and margins, substitutions, and sourcing strategy / supply chain approachTranslate e-commerce category playbooks into SKU-level assortment, including shared national SKUs and online-only extended aisle SKUs.Build strong relationships with merchandising / category management teams on supplier standards and on boarding, leveraging national scale in buying and negotiations.Work with merchandising services team on SKU-level data requirementsWork with forecasting, replenishment team on category budgets and forecastsWork with marketing team on promotions strategy, ad planning process, and site / app placements (including supplier-funded promotions)Manage own category management budgetManage category performance to deliver the e-commerce P&L, including sales, margin, profit, inventory and market shareConduct post-buy analysis to inform future buying decisionsCommunicate and report e-commerce category performance and financial resultsWhat you have to offer:3 to 5 years' experience in senior merchandising role in e-commerce or retailTechnical - high level of comfort/familiarity with MS Excel and big data is a mustAnalytical - someone with analytical background, not afraid of dealing with large sets of data and unpack insights really quickly.Experience developing and executing category strategiesAbility to analyze category data and determine trends and opportunitiesAbility to build relationships with internal teams and external suppliersAbility to partner with leadership team on e-commerce strategies Collaborative with logical thinking and capabilityResilient and adaptable to fast-paced environmentStrategic thinking with deep understanding of e-commerce or the retail industrySolid organizational, interpersonal, time management and skillsExperience using SAP beneficial but not requiredBachelor's Degree or a combination of relevant work experienceBilingual in English and French; the candidate will be expected to work with peers in other provinces in the development, development and implementation of tools and processes across Canada, as well as prov- LocationVictoria, BC
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #2113430
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