Strategic Merchant, Grocery & Health—Data-Driven Growth

Loblaw Companies Limited; Brampton; On-site; CAD 68,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Loblaw Companies Limited in Brampton is a Merchandiser for the Super Market Division responsible for delivering outstanding products and customer programs. You will report to the Category Director and collaborate with Merchants across a data-driven, customer-centric team focused on food, health and beauty.

The role emphasizes goal setting, vendor relations, end-to-end promotions, and data-informed planning to improve category financials and market share, with opportunities to influence

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or equivalent experience.
• Analytical approach with data-driven decision making.
• At least one year of experience as a merchant/buyer, in retail or merchandising.
• Proficient with Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.

Responsibilities

• Set and achieve goals with cross-functional teams in merchandising, operations, control brands, supply chain, loyalty, e-commerce, marketing and more.
• Build positive relationships with category vendors and external partners.
• Lead promotional programs end-to-end, including product selection, forecasting, pricing, and vendor engagement.
• Use data and analytics to build strategic plans that serve customers and improve financial outcomes.
• Assist in assortment optimization and in-store merchandising strategies with space planners and supply chain colleagues.

Skills

Merchandising

Analytics

Collaboration

Financial knowledge

Data-driven decisions

Education

Post-secondary education or equivalent experience

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

Job description

Loblaw Companies Limited in Brampton is a Merchandiser for the Super Market Division responsible for delivering outstanding products and customer programs. You will report to the Category Director and collaborate with Merchants across a data-driven, customer-centric team focused on food, health and beauty.

The role emphasizes goal setting, vendor relations, end-to-end promotions, and data-informed planning to improve category financials and market share, with opportunities to influence