Merchandise Coordinator

Compensation Grade:

Grade 2

Who We Are:

We are a Canadian owned and operated retailer with a strong commitment to the community, and over 60 years of success. If you are looking for a challenging and dynamic career, Giant Tiger may be right for you. We believe in opportunities for growth & development, teamwork, and engagement.

About The Role:

Timely and error-free administrative support to Category Management regarding SKU File management with a focus on data integrity. Outcomes will include on-time product quantification and delivery that meets stores' expectations.

Workplace Arrangements:

This role will follow a hybrid remote/onsite schedule. Applicants can expect to work on-site from our Ottawa Head Office, 2-3 days a week.

What Giant Tiger Brings:

• Work Your Way! Hybrid work arrangement
• Annual Profit-Sharing Program & Incentive Plan
• Health/Dental/Vision Benefits as of day 1
• Store Discount
• LinkedIn Learning Subscription
• Parental Top Up Program
• Employee Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Bursary Program for children of employees
• Onsite Perks: Free parking; Public Transit accessible; 24/7 access to onsite gym; full-service cafeteria

What You'll be Doing:

• SKU creation & SKU File maintenance: focus on data integrity, related support files, and communicating changes to cross-functional teams
• Vendor administration: domestic vendor set up and issuance of all vendor and private label manuals; provide all information to vendor inquiries for new vendors
• Administrative support for import quote sheet execution
• Create and release packages and return sheets per buying calendar
• Category/assortment administrative support: size & colour codes and purchase logs
• Respond to Buying Help Desk inquiries re: SKU File and communicate info required to resolve store issues
• Marketing & Sample Management support for Buyer & Category Partners

What You'll Bring:

• Post-secondary education or equivalent work experience, ideally in retail
• 1-2 years work experience (ideally in retail - either store or buying office)
• Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills
• Demonstrable attention to detail and values data integrity
• Strong communication skills and teamwork
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
• Hybrid - Hardgoods Merchandising Team - In-office on Tuesdays & Thursdays

Assets:

• Bilingual English and French
• Systems experience with AS400 (JDA), PLM, BI or similar software applications

Travel Requirements:

• None

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices. Are you interested in this position but don’t yet meet all the criteria? We want you to apply anyway!

If you require accommodation during your pursuit of a role at Giant Tiger please contact [email protected].