Category Director Fresh, Affiliated Independents (Bilingual ENG/FR)

Role Mandate

The Category Director has ultimate accountability for the sales and EBIT of a category(ies) across all formats and is responsible for understanding and driving their business end-to-end from strategy to tactics. The Category Director will coach, mentor and develop their team and provide them direction in planning, vendor management, product assortment, pricing and promotion in support of overall group objectives and all functions that impact financial objectives. The incumbent will liaise with various internal and external stakeholders and teams in order to achieve category objectives, including but not limited to Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, Brands, Operations & Vendors.

Location: This role may be based out of either our Provigo office or Brampton office

Accountabilities

• Develop, monitor and manage within annual category budgets in order to achieve national category P&L and GMROI for assigned category(ies).