Step into a vital role with Giant Tiger as a Category Assistant focusing on Home Decor. This hybrid position allows you to work remotely and on-site, impacting category planning and marketing initiatives.
As a Category Assistant, you will provide essential administrative support for category planning, promotions, and merchandising. With 1-3 years of experience in category management or retail buying, your role will be crucial in executing effective product launches and assisting cross-functional collaboration. You will ensure detailed preparation of documentation and maintain accurate category forecasts to thrive in this fast-paced retail environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Execute category planning activities and buying calendar administration
• Manage promotional entries and merchandising coordination
• Prepare product documentation for effective category execution
• Complete sales forecasts and maintain market data
• Coordinate product samples and approval processes
Requirements:
• 1-3 years experience in retail buying or category management
• Robust organizational and detail-oriented skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Ability to problem-solve simple issues effectively
• Understanding of retail mathematics
Bring your passion for retail and commitment to supporting Giant Tiger’s mission of helping Canadians save more every day.
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