Product Manager, European Wines - Toronto, Canada - LCBO

LCBO

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

LCBO

Location Address:
100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor, Toronto

Nombre de postes à pourvoir:
1

Pay

$64, $111,970.00

Description du poste:

Do you love contributing to a dynamic and fast-paced business unit in an exciting retail environment? Reporting to the Senior Category Manager you will own the day-to-day purchasing, promotional and merchandising activities for specific product sets within the European Wines portfolio and provide strategic support, analysis and recommendation for the structuring, composition and planning of the category.

You will execute the category strategy, find opportunities to accelerate sales growth and improve overall operational efficiency through effective internal and external partnerships.

If you're passionate, driven self-starter seeking a challenging and innovative environment, then this is the role for you

About the Role

Contribute to the development of the annual product release calendar.
Work on category merchandising activities that are consistent with longterm corporate strategy e.g., special events, seasonal programs etc.
Lead the daytoday purchasing, promotional and merchandising activities for a category of products.
Execute the category strategy, find opportunities to accelerate sales growth and improve overall operational efficiency.
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers, agents, trade associations, and other internal stakeholders like Marketing, Retail, Space Planning and Supply Chain.
Meet with Trade representatives to review product portfolios, identify new product and growth opportunities, and evaluate merchandising initiatives on an ongoing basis.
Conduct regular category analysis and visit stores to evaluate and propose assortment, merchandising and promotional strategies that support bestinclass retailing.

About You

A deep understanding of marketing techniques, merchandising concepts, business and economic modeling, and business analysis obtained through education in Business Administration and/or equivalent work experience.
Demonstrated leadership skills and/or supervisory experience.
Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal and negotiating skills are also essential.
Proven analytical & decisionmaking abilities.
Established retail experience in merchandising and marketing as well as demonstrated project management and decisionmaking skills.
Prior experience in the area of beverage alcohol retailing, related product knowledge, and the ability to use a systematic approach to tasting to evaluate flavour and quality of wines, beers and spirits are assets.
Completion of the Advanced Level Wine & Spirit Education Trust certificate is a definite asset.
A valid driver's license, access to a car, and the ability to travel occasionally and to work outside regular working hours are required.

There is a world of opportunities at the
LCBO
Join an organization where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential. A place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities. Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority. At the
LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued. Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization. There really is a world of opportunities at the
LCBO.

We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, so everyone feels valued, respected, and heard.

The
LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

If contacted for an interview or employment opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation.

Please submit your resume via Workday by 11:59pm on the deadline date. We appreciate your interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Durée:

Heures de travail:
36.25

Syndiqué / Non syndiqué:
Non-Union

Date de clôture du concours:
February 26, 2023

La
LCBO est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi.

Elle s'engage à offrir des mesures d'adaptation conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario et à la Loi de 2005 sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario.