Lead product strategy in Lawn & Garden as the Associate Category Manager at RONA in Ontario. Your expertise will directly influence supplier partnerships and product quality across the category.
In this pivotal role, work closely with the Category Director to manage the strategic portfolio of Lawn & Garden products. You will negotiate with suppliers, ensuring the best offerings while maintaining customer satisfaction across RONA stores. Your insights into the Lawn & Garden market will guide product selection and inventory management.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage strategy and selection for assigned regions
• Negotiate with suppliers for optimal agreements
• Assess product quality at stores and suppliers
• Keep track of competition's offerings
• Oversee operational support for store needs
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in administration or similar
• 5 to 10 years in a related role
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Strong customer focus an...