Manage supplier performance and sourcing outcomes for Giant Tiger’s retail categories from Ottawa, with hybrid work and occasional Montreal travel. Protect quality, cost and delivery. As Production Manager, you will manage supplier relationships while coordinating product development and production execution. The role supports customer-focused assortments across Bedding, Bath, Beauty, Footwear, Accessories and Handbags. Success requires negotiation, manufacturing knowledge, commercialization expertise and effective collaboration with Merchandising and Design.
Key Responsibilities
Manage supplier relationships, negotiations and production capabilities Ensure quality,
cost and delivery objectives are achieved Coordinate assortments with Merchandising and Design partners Identify and mitigate sourcing and production risks Improve supplier performance and overall cost efficiency
Requirements:
Five to seven years’ experience in retail production or sourcing Experience partnering with Merchandising and Design teams Knowledge of product development and manufacturing processes Ability to negotiate cost of goods and manage suppliers Robust communication, organization and project management skills Apply retail sourcing, supplier negotiation and commercialization expertise to deliver Giant Tiger assortments with dependable execution.