Key Account Supply Chain Manager - TORONTO

Loreal; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

L’Oréal is seeking a strategic Supply Chain leader in Canada to drive collaboration with major retail partners and manage a 4-analyst team to deliver top-tier service. The role focuses on CPFR/VMI, inventory optimization, and strong stakeholder influence.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Director, you’ll lead initiatives with Loblaws and Shoppers Drug Mart, shaping replenishment strategies, and delivering sustainable performance improvements across the network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering.
• Fluent English; French is a strong asset.
• Experience leading teams and managing stakeholder relationships.
• Proficiency in CPFR/VMI and replenishment systems.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic joint business planning with major retail partners to align inventory, promotions, and launch strategies.
• Coach and develop your team, fostering an environment of continuous upskilling and empowerment.
• Manage retail KPIs, optimizing store-level inventory, fill rates, and forecast accuracy.

Skills

Team Leadership

Stakeholder Influence

CPFR/VMI

Core Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Retail Link

Job description

Hello, we’re L’Oréal. We're not just building brands, we're shaping how the world experiences beauty (and it takes a lot of cool jobs to do it). Intrigued? Keep reading, this might be the opportunity you've been searching for.

A Day in the Life

Reporting to the Supply Chain Director, you will lead the strategic collaboration with our major retail partners (Loblaws and Shoppers Drug Mart), managing a dedicated team of 4 analysts to deliver top-tier service.

• Strategic Alliances: Drive collaborative joint business planning to align inventory, promotions, and launch strategies.
• People Leadership: Coach and develop your team, fostering an environment of continuous upskilling and empowerment.
• Performance Orchestration: Manage retail KPIs, optimizing store-level inventory, fill rates, and forecast accuracy.

We Are Looking For

You are a strategic leader with a completed Bachelor's degree (Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering) and fluency in English (French is a strong asset). You bring:

• Team Leadership: Experience in managing and developing high-performing, collaborative teams.
• Client & Stakeholder Influence: Proven ability to partner with key retail stakeholders and influence internal cross-functional teams.
• Strategic CPFR/VMI: Proficiency in optimizing replenishment systems (SAP, Retail Link) and complex inventory flows.
• Core Skills (from our L'Oréal Skills Library): Customer-Centric, Drives Results, Builds Networks, Manages Complexity, and Cultivates Innovation.

What’s In It For You

• A place for you to leave your comfort zone and grow beyond your potential.
• Real responsibility from day 1, there's no sitting on the sidelines at L’Oréal.
• An environment where people of every background are accepted, can speak up, and thrive!
• A place where you can contribute to something bigger through our sustainable commitments.

*Salary Ranging frome 110k to 155k

Who We Are

L’Oréal is present in 150 markets. For more than a century, we have devoted ourselves solely to 'Create beauty that moves the world'; we are now the world leader with €42 billion consolidated sales. Together, we solve complex challenges at scale, while staying committed to making the world a more inclusive and better place for our planet.

Our daring Operations team of thousands of exceptional minds don’t just work on complex challenges; they help create sustainable and inclusive beauty alongside our partners by crafting, innovating, sourcing, producing, and delivering millions of products that touch every corner of the globe.

We're committed to guaranteeing inclusive recruitment processes and to advocating for hiring and promoting each candidate in an ethical and equitable way.