Growth-Driven Category Manager — Building Materials

SRS Distribution, Inc.; Langford; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability &

Wellness Benefits

Group RRSP

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Holidays & Vacation Days

Professional Growth Opportunities

Development & Training Programs

Job summary

SRS Distribution, Inc. is seeking a Category Manager for its Langford, BC operations. You will own the product lifecycle from purchase to point of sale, drive revenue through product Line changes, and partner with the Rebuyer team to optimize inventory levels and execute exit strategies.

You will act as an ambassador to employees and customers, maintain a safety-focused culture, and stay ahead of industry trends. Strong relationship building and analytical negotiation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to build relationships with multiple functions at all levels.
• Strong analytical capabilities and negotiation skills.
• Self-starter and independent worker.
• Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management/Business is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers.
• Maintain safety culture, customer service, and efficiency as priorities.
• Responsible for category management and product lifecycle from purchase to sale.
• Make changes to the product line to increase revenue.
• Answer sales staff queries about products and opportunities.
• Collaborate with key customers to uncover issues and market gains.
• Track product turns and identify issues.
• Manage inventory levels and prepare exit strategies.
• Coordinate with Rebuyers to manage min and max inventory levels.
• Market and advertise category products.
• Stay updated on industry trends and competitors.
• Attend industry events and trade shows to gain product awareness.

Skills

Relationship building

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Self-starter

Education

Supply chain management / business background

Job description

SRS Distribution, Inc. is seeking a Category Manager for its Langford, BC operations. You will own the product lifecycle from purchase to point of sale, drive revenue through product Line changes, and partner with the Rebuyer team to optimize inventory levels and execute exit strategies.

You will act as an ambassador to employees and customers, maintain a safety-focused culture, and stay ahead of industry trends. Strong relationship building and analytical negotiation skills are essential.