Strategic Retail Category Planner — R25k-R35k

DotActiv; Town of Kensington; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail management software company in Prince Edward Island is seeking a Category Planner to create strategic plans and optimize product placements. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree, strong analytical skills, and experience in the retail sector. This role offers a starting salary between R25,000 and R35,000 per month, with opportunities for personal development and a transparent job grading system.

Benefits

Upskilling opportunities

Transparent job grading system

Developmental path specific to circumstances

Qualifications

• 2+ years of similar and relevant experience in the Retail Sector.
• Must have strong analytical skills and be able to use data analysis techniques.
• Driver’s license and own transport are required.

Responsibilities

• Creating strategic assortment plans.
• Designing data-driven floor space plans.
• Conducting floor and space plan analytical reviews.
• Maximising customer and category performance.

Skills

Creative flair and ability to identify aesthetic/visual appeal

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills (English)

Strong organizational and prioritization skills

Self-motivated and results oriented

Analytical skills and data analysis techniques

Team player

Education

Consumer Science, Business/Marketing or Supply Chain related degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A retail management software company in Prince Edward Island is seeking a Category Planner to create strategic plans and optimize product placements. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree, strong analytical skills, and experience in the retail sector. This role offers a starting salary between R25,000 and R35,000 per month, with opportunities for personal development and a transparent job grading system.