Strategic Capital Planning & Merchandising Manager

Loblaw; Brampton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Loblaw Companies is seeking a Manager to support store merchandising plans and planogram execution for nofrills stores nationwide in Canada. You will work with franchisees, DMs and Merchandising to align on priorities and ensure data integrity while guiding new store openings and banner conversions.

The role bridges merchandising and operations standards within diverse store structures, requiring strong analytics, collaboration, and a sense of urgency to deliver results.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years in retail, with franchise/store ops or category mgmt a plus.
• Strong data skills and proficiency with SAP, Excel and analytics tools.
• Excellent communication, planning and problem solving abilities.
• Customer service focus with urgency and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Design store merchandising plans and execute planograms per guardrails.
• Resolve store inquiries and partner with Owners on assortment issues.
• Oversee new store openings and banner conversions across outlets.
• Collaborate with franchisees, ops and merchandising on priorities.
• Maintain data integrity and address issues with stakeholders promptly.

Skills

Retail experience

Franchise operations

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Post-secondary education

Tools

SAP

Excel

MicroStrategy

CICs

BOSS

JDA

Product Manager

Intactics

Job description

Loblaw Companies is seeking a Manager to support store merchandising plans and planogram execution for nofrills stores nationwide in Canada. You will work with franchisees, DMs and Merchandising to align on priorities and ensure data integrity while guiding new store openings and banner conversions.

The role bridges merchandising and operations standards within diverse store structures, requiring strong analytics, collaboration, and a sense of urgency to deliver results.