Category Director at Loblaw Companies

Elevate your career as a Category Director with Loblaw Companies Limited. Drive sales and profitability in a dynamic category management role focused on customer insights and strategic planning.
Loblaw Companies Limited is looking for a Category Director to oversee P&L accountability for targeted categories. In this senior role, you will mentor your team and guide them through vendor management and product pricing strategies. With a dual focus on collaboration and innovation, you will develop strong relationships across the organization and with vendors to meet financial goals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and manage annual category budgets for assigned categories
• Implement effective product assortment and buying plans
• Communicate merchandising direction to retail formats
• Coach and develop direct reports through training initiatives
• Plan promotions and programs to achieve category targets
Requirements:
• 5-7 years of experience in marketing or merc...