Space Planning Capabilities Manager

Labatt Breweries of Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage company in Ontario is seeking a Space Planning Capabilities Manager. This full-time position involves identifying sales opportunities and developing tailored solutions through data analysis and stakeholder collaboration. Candidates should have a strong background in Category Management, analytical skills, and proficiency in various tools. This role is designed for mid-senior level professionals looking to make an impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in Category Management or related fields.
• Experience as a vendor advisor.
• Familiarity using space planning software (JDA, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Identify potential customers and issues.
• Build consumer-focused solutions tailored to merchants.
• Collaborate with global data science team.

Skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency utilizing Excel

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Post secondary education

Tools

Planogramming tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

COMPANY :

Founded over 175 years ago, Labatt is one of Canada’s founding businesses and its leading brewer. We are proud of our history and our heritage in Canada, and we remain committed to brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. Labatt has created exciting experiences with consumers through iconic brands like Budweiser, Bud Light, NÜTRL, Michelob Ultra, Corona, Stella Artois and many more. Through our broad portfolio, we are truly a national brewer, with over 3,600 employees, a portfolio of more than 60 quality beers and beyond, and 10 breweries from coast-to-coast, we are proud to serve Canada and the communities we call home.

The Space Planning Capabilities Manager plays a critical role in identifying sales opportunities through our planogram and assortment projects. They liaise with the GAC / GCC (Global Command Center) teams in India and manage projects from across Canada.

Job Responsibilities

• Identify potential customers / issues
• Build consumer-focused solutions that are tailored to the specific needs of merchants
• Leverage our Category Expert AI capability to support with clustering assortment and planogramming
• Develop store clustering models by analyzing sales performance, shopper behavior, and demographic data to group retailers into meaningful segments for tailored category strategies.
• Build and optimize assortment recommendations for key retail partners by leveraging shared customer data and identifying incremental category growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with the global data science team to implement standardized shelving and clustering strategies, ensuring consistency and scalability in planogramming across all retail customers.
• Analyze and track results and deliver them to customers
• Other related tasks (creation and optimization of planograms, data analysis, etc.)

Job Qualifications

• Post secondary education
• 3-5 years’ experience in Category Management, or related fields
• Experience as a vendor advisor, or in using planogramming tools
• Analytical skills with the strength to be able to tell a meaningful and impactful story
• Proficiency utilizing Excel and PowerPoint to manipulate and organize data
• Familiarity using space planning software (JDA, etc.)
• Strong familiarity with syndicated data, software, and measures (IRI, Numerator, Shopper Intelligence, etc.) with ability to understand information, develop insights and identify opportunities when analyzing large data sets
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to confidently present insights, opportunities and recommendations to internal or external stakeholders in a persuasive manner

WHY LABATT :

As one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Labatt is a place where our people can bring out the best in themselves through a collective purpose of creating A Future With More Cheers. We are always looking to serve up new ways to meet life’s moments, dream big to move our industry forward, and make a meaningful impact in our communities. We believe in brewing up a future that everyone can celebrate and share.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

At Labatt Breweries of Canada, we are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to maintaining a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment for every person – regardless of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, neurodivergence, or disability status.

REQUIRE ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE?

Labatt Breweries of Canada is committed to fair and equitable recruiting practices. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to come forward at any stage of the recruitment process to request accommodations, if needed. Members of our team will consult and create processes that provide individuals with disabilities the best possible recruitment experience.

Labatt Breweries will never ask you for money or reimbursement of training fees as part of our recruitment process. Any email communication you receive as part of the application or onboarding process will come from a @Labatt.com email address. If you have any questions or concerns, please email the recruitment team at [e-mail]

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Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Beverage Manufacturing

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