Analyst Promotions

Sobeys; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Employee Share Ownership Plan

10% in-store discount

Virtual healthcare

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Learning and development opportunities

Parental leave top-up

Paid vacation

Job summary

Sobeys Inc. is seeking a promotions coordinator to drive planned promotions and marketing offers. You will validate data inputs, ensure accurate promo execution, and collaborate with category managers and marketing to resolve discrepancies.

The role requires experience with SAP, CMA, and strong MS Office skills, in a fast-paced retail grocery environment. This on-site position offers opportunities within Sobeys’ expansive store network.

Qualifications

• Post secondary education and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office Excel and MS Outlook.
• Experience in the retail grocery business preferred.
• SAP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create/maintain planned promotions by the category merchants in both SAP and CMA.
• Create/maintain planned marketing offers.
• Perform validations to ensure accuracy of execution of promotional offers.
• Perform flyer check to ensure accuracy of promotional retails and promotional offers.
• Identify variances and liaise with the category merchant teams to resolve discrepancies.
• Align with the planning calendar on key milestones which support the promo planning process.
• Resolve store issues and concerns related to promo execution.
• Collaborate with Data Services to resolve issues impacting promotion execution.
• Support Project initiatives that impact promo execution.
• Work closely with Category Managers, Marketing, and other cross functional teams to ensure accuracy of promo execution.
• Facilitate ad hoc requests to ensured planned promotions are executed accurately.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to multi-task

Education

Post Secondary Education

Tools

MS Office Excel

MS Outlook

SAP

Job description

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers where your unique contributions drive success.

What you’ll get to do in this fast paced role:

• Create/maintain planned promotions by the category merchants in both SAP and CMA
• Create/maintain planned marketing offers
• Perform validations to ensure accuracy of execution of promotional offers, from various source of data inputs
• Perform flyer check to ensure accuracy of promotional retails and promotional offers
• Identify variances and liaise with the category merchant teams to resolve discrepancies
• Align with the planning calendar on key milestones which support the promo planning process
• Resolve store issues and concerns related to promo execution
• Collaborate with Data Services to resolve issues impacting promotion execution
• Support Project initiatives that impact promo execution
• Work closely with Category Managers, Marketing ,and other cross functional teams to ensure accuracy of promo execution
• Facilitate ad hoc requests to ensured planned promotions are executed accurately

What Your Resume Will Include And Demonstrate To Us

• Post Secondary Education and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office Excel and MS Outlook
• Experience in the retail grocery business preferred
• SAP experience preferred
• Strong ability to multi task in a fast paced environment
• Possess deep knowledge of grocery merchandising promotions strategies and supporting analytics
• Ability to understand and maintain multiple retail strategies across banners to ensure promotional accuracy
• Strong interpersonal skills to work closely with leadership, category management and other cross functional teams as required
• Ability to work effectively under time-compressed situations
• Ability to set and communicate promotional expectation to ensure accuracy for our stores and customers

Who We Are

Sobeys is one of Canada’s leading grocery retailers, with more than 1,600 stores across all 10 provinces and banners including Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, and Lawtons Drug Stores. Our 128,000 teammates and franchise affiliates are passionate about delivering great food and exceptional experiences to our customers and communities.

Learn More About Our Story And Culture

Who We Are | Why Work With Us

Total Rewards

We offer a Total Rewards package designed to support teammates at work and in life. Depending on role and eligibility, teammates may receive:

• health and dental benefits
• retirement and savings programs including an Employee Share Ownership Plan
• a 10% in-store discount at participating banners
• virtual healthcare
• an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• learning and development opportunities
• parental leave top-up
• paid vacation

Additional Information

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Please note: Successful candidates will be required to provide documentation to prove their legal ability to work in the position during the onboarding process. Documentation will be assessed by the employer prior to commencement of work.