Retail Merchandising Director Makers

Shape retail merchandising for Meal Makers at Loblaw Companies Limited, combining P&L ownership with assortment and promotional strategy.

As Category Director in the Super Market Division, you will guide a category serving over 400 grocery retail stores across Canada. Reporting to the Senior Category Director, you will set direction for competitive performance, financial outcomes, and program execution. The position leads Merchants and Associate Merchants across category priorities.

• Set category vision, strategy, financial plans, and execution priorities
• Evaluate market share, shelf pricing, assortment, and promotion efficiency
• Coordinate product costing and program investments with vendors
• Guide assortment optimization, planograms, and in-store merchandising strategies
• Partner with private label Product Managers and Product Developers

• Five to seven years’ experience with retail or business responsibilities
• Demonstrated ownership of profit and loss outcomes
• Sophisticated financial forecasting, modelling, and analytics knowledge
• Exceptional communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Critical thinking, innovation, and obstacle-solving ability

Bring merchandising strategy, financial discipline, and vendor collaboration to Meal Makers across Loblaw’s Super Market Division.