Job Description

Category Manager - Millwork
Banner:

RONA INC.

Entity:

RONA INC. - Corporate - Boucherville QC - 00002 - Boucherville

City:

Boucherville

Province:

Quebec

Job Status:

Full Time

Job Category:

Merch/Marketing

Remote Work:

Office (3 days)

Closing Date:

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At RONA, over 26,000 employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service some 450 corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA, Lowe\'s, Reno-Depot, and Dick\'s Lumber banners are always looking for dedicated employees to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You\'ve got the talent? We\'ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You\'ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So if you\'re looking to do what you love, we could be perfect for each other.

Your role
Develop category strategies
Select products according to each banner\'s category strategy
Select suppliers according to consumer needs and negotiate related agreements
Determine retail prices in compliance with the company\'s overall strategy
Participate in the development of sales budgets, margins, and stock for the different banners
Select products that will appear in the flyer and ensure the follow-up of surpluses, if applicable
Analyze the performance of categories under their responsibility on a daily basis and implement action plans accordingly
Constantly analyze trends for categories under their responsibility and ensure that new products are quickly and efficiently introduced
Help develop budgets and supplier revenues and ensure a follow-up
Participate in the development of monthly merchandising directives for stores
Negotiate optimal buying conditions with suppliers according to the specific needs of each banner
Ensure the clear and comprehensive communication of merchandising plans and, more specifically, actions to take for listed and delisted products
Participate in the development of planograms
Ensure the absolute integrity of the multi-cost structure
Negotiate the best purchase agreements with suppliers and search for the best potential in terms of sales, value, quality, and profitability while ensuring alignment with the company\'s culture
Ensure inventory management
Optimize the distributor and retailer profit margin
Manage staff from the business unit under their responsibility

The qualifications we are looking for
University degree related to the position
5 to 8 years of experience in retail and 4 years of experience in home improvement
Good knowledge of products from the target category (an asset)
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent negotiation skills
Customer-oriented approach
Analytical skills
Creativity and innovation
Ability to work in a changing environment and under pressure
Ability to meet deadlines

By joining the RONA family, you\'ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

A fitness centre, sports activities, and showers
A childcare centre that can accommodate up to 78 children
A cafeteria with a delicious menu prepared by a dedicated chef, healthy options, as well as FARO Roasting Houses and Tim Hortons coffee stations
Exclusive employee discounts, plus a 10% discount on store merchandise (at all Lowe\'s Canada locations)
Benefits: retirement savings plan, annual bonuses, student incentive program, etc.
Electric car charging stations
Career growth opportunities within the company
An inclusive and safe working environment
Promotion of work-life balance
An employer that\'s involved in the community
And much more!

The masculine generic is used without discrimination and only in order to simplify the text. RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

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RONA inc.

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