Manager, Merchandising Execution - Boucherville, Canada - Lowe's Canada

Lowe's Canada

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Boucherville, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

At Lowe's Canada, over 26,000 employees let their passion blossom every day.

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.

We operate or service some 450 corporate and affiliated dealer stores.

With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our Lowe's, RONA, Reno-Depot, and Dick's Lumber banners are always looking for dedicated employees to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You've got the talent? We've got the tools Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization.

Your voice will always be heard and valued.

You'll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

All that in a work environment that offers a lot of flexibility because the well-being of our teams is an everyday priority.

So if you're looking to do what you love, and to grow and evolve within our family—one of the best employers in Canada according to a recent Forbes survey—we could be perfect for each other.

Workplace

Our head office being located in Boucherville, on the South Shore of Montreal, we know that some of our employees are concerned by the roadwork being carried out in the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine tunnel.

That's why we stood up an in-house advisory committee and implemented new work policies that provide our teams with even more flexibility, no matter where they live.

Whether it's working from home or having flexible hours - when a role requires employees to be physically present at the office -, we are constantly revaluating our practices to provide the best possible work environment to our employees.

Our expectations
The Manager, Merchandising Execution assists the Manager, Merchandising Planning and Execution in the division assigned to them.

The incumbent will contribute to the success of the categories they support by facilitating the introduction of new products in stores.

They are the link between the Merchandising and Store Operations teams.

The selected person will act as an expert in operational feasibility during the various stages of the project and will have to operationalize the project's rollout by ensuring that the prerequisites and standards of the company are respected.

They will develop project details and communications for all points of sale to ensure consistency of execution within the various Lowe's Canada banners (RONA, Reno-Depot, and Lowe's).

Your role

Act as a store execution expert during the various stages of project planning
Contribute to planogram design meetings to identify potential execution issues
Contribute to the rollout of planograms in the lab and/or "test" stores
Write and communicate project details and store setup guides
Gather, validate, and structure the information required from various resources (Merchandising, Planograms, Equipment, and Store Operations)
Leverage field experience when rolling out merchandising strategies; make sure the content is clear and easily actionable
Approve a project's rollout by ensuring that all prerequisites for a smooth execution are met
Deal with problems immediately during the project execution; contact other departments for help solving problems if necessary; collaborate with other departments to complete the project successfully
Establish a collaborative environment by working with crossfunctional teams to solve operational challenges and share relevant information with peers, managers, and customers as required
Be the single point of contact between the Field Merchandising team and the Boucherville head office.
Perform all other related tasks assigned by the Manager, Merchandising Planning and Execution

The qualifications we are looking for

University degree in a relevant discipline
46 years of merchandising experience in the retail or consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry
Intermediate proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Ability to adapt processes based on the situation
Ability to identify operational issues as well as recommend and implement strategies to resolve them
Organizational skills, strategic thinking, and ability to connect with people
Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, and to react quickly in a dynamic business environment
Excellent communication skills; capacity to transform ideas/concepts into operational procedures

Your benefits of working for Lowe's Canada:
By joining the Lowe's Canada family, you'll enjoy many benefits, such as:

A highly flexible hybrid workplace
A fitness centre, sports activities, and showers
A childcare centre that can accommodate up to 78 children
A cafeteria with a delicious menu prepared by a dedicated chef, healthy options, as well as