Loblaw Digital

Buyer, Adult Footwear & Accesories, Joe Fresh

Loblaw Digital$80K — $110K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of expert buying experience, preferably in retail
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field
  • Proven P&L management expertise
  • Broad retail experience with understanding of cross-functional processes
  • Strong focus on customer orientation and results-driven strategies
  • Excellent analytical and financial skills
  • Leadership experience with a focus on team development

Responsibilities

  • Achieve Omni-channel P&L and GMROI for the assigned category
  • Develop and implement category and merchandising strategies with a customer-centric focus
  • Negotiate and manage relationships with internal and external partners
  • Drive Go-to-Market strategies including seasonal plans and promotions
  • Collaborate in setting merchandising direction to improve sales productivity
  • Coach and guide the Category Team for better performance
  • Promote inclusiveness and belonging in the workplace

Benefits

  • Collaborative workplace with a focus on team culture
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Inclusivity-promoting environment
  • Engagement in a fast-paced retail setting
Full Job Description
Why is this role important:
The Buyer Adult Footwear & Accessories, reporting to the Sr. Buyer, Category, strategizes, develops, and implements category assortment as determined by established sales. They will also work in tandem with cross-functional teams to achieve various deliverables that work in accordance of providing our customers exceptional value.

What you'll do:
  • Financials: Accountable for achieving Omni-channel P&L and GMROI for assigned category, including proactive management to ensure forecasts, sales, grow profit and inventory targets are met or exceeded. Conduct post-buy assortment, financial analysis to included end-to-end erosion, and develop action plan to communicate to both management & cross-functional teams
  • Strategy: Develop & implement category, assortment, marketing and merchandising strategies that support the overarching category goals, and always ensuring that plan is supported with a customer-centric focus, data & analytics and market share data. A focus on vendor and SKU optimization help drive the strategy
  • Negotiations: Develop and manage relationships with both internal and external partners, the ability to gain agreement and negotiate effective solution solutions.
  • Marketing: Drive Go-to-Market strategies involving developing seasonal plans, forecasting and implementing promotional activities
  • Design & Merchandising: Collaborate in setting merchandising direction for different retail formats in efforts to improve sales productivity while maintaining execution excellence
  • Lead: Provide coaching, and direction to the Category Team including feedback and collaboration
  • Commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging


What you bring:
  • Expert Buying experience required (experience with private label an asset, leading a team also an asset)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, or equivalent
  • Proven ability to deliver results including demonstrated P&L management skills
  • Broad retail experience including working knowledge of cross functional areas/processes and their inter-relationships.
  • Strong Customer Orientation
  • Results driven, critical thinking and ability to influence others
  • Strong analytical, business and financial skill

How You'll Succeed:
At Joe Fresh, we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections.

If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today.

Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l'embauche :

$80,000.00 - $110,000.00 / 80.000,00$ - 110.000,00$ (per year / par an)

A candidate's experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for an existing vacancy. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position. / L'expérience et les connaissances d'un candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération qu'un candidat reçoit pour ce poste. Cette offre d'emploi concerne un poste vacant existant. L'entreprise utilise l'intelligence artificielle dans le but de filtrer, d'évaluer et/ou de sélectionner les candidats à ce poste.

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About Loblaw Digital

Loblaw Digital is a subsidiary of Loblaw Companies Limited, a Canadian food and drug retailer. Loblaw Digital is responsible for the company's digital strategy and e-commerce initiatives. The company operates several online platforms, including the PC Express online grocery service and the Joe Fresh clothing website. Loblaw Digital also manages the company's loyalty program, PC Optimum, which allows customers to earn points on purchases that can be redeemed for discounts on future purchases.
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