Merchandising Crew Associate; Western

Position: Merchandising Crew Associate (Western )
Location  5335 Kingsway, Burnaby, British Columbia, V5H 2G1
At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.
With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work. We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.
Why this role is important?  Reporting to the Store Development Specialist, the Merchandising Crew Associate is responsible for merchandising all Capital projects, and store request projects as per final merchandising layout to current planograms, merchandising standards and marketing directions.
Primary Responsibilities   Making sure planogram database match the latest store proposal layout. Reporting any discrepancies.
Merchandise sections as per final merchandising layout to current planograms with shelving heights, using the Shoppers Drug Mart merchandising standards
Administration duties such as emails, Workday and Fl!p information to be completed daily. Academy application to be used for all mandatory and optional courses for training purposes. Timesheets and Expenses to be completed accurately, weekly.
Verify MAL (Merchandising assets list) order and report any discrepancies and/or improvements to be made to the Store Development Specialist.
Verify NSK (New store kit) order checklist from TC and report any discrepancies and/or improvements to the Store Development Specialist
On site product ordering and inventory control. Controlling ordering for a low hole count.
Missing Material process maintained by emailing vendor community for any outstanding direct from vendor issues.
Leading and directing store staff along with 3rd party merchandisers. This includes training new staff on merchandising procedures.
Working collaboratively with Management team on site.
Backroom management (BIMI) and ensuring backrooms are set up to standard.
Provide superior customer service and staff satisfaction throughout construction; ensuring customers’ ability to shop throughout the store with minimal disruption.
In renovations and expansions, relocate and remove merchandise from sections in a logical, orderly fashion onto temporary rolling dexion units where necessary.
Label sections with MMS labels and/or ESL as per current merchandising standards
Receive, log and verify merchandise where necessary.
Build seasonal and end displays as per the merchandising direction on the In Store Web.
In relocations, transfer stock from the old location to the new location in a secure fashion, following loss prevention systems and procedures.
Projects are located throughout each region, and national travel when needed- you will be compensated for travel, hotels and meal costs.
Participate in all weekly site meetings with Operations and Design and Construction.
Provide feedback on the project progress on regular basis to the Store Development Specialist.
Manage and provide detail receipts for all expenses to be submitted, including hotel invoices charged to corporate card.
Skills, Experience & Education  Skills   Valid Driver’s License
Must be willing to travel up to 150km’s one-way daily
Must be willing to stay out of town when projects are over 150km’s one-way (or unsafe to drive to and from). Projects may span across Canada.
Must have a reliable car for this position
Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Customer Service Oriented
Must be a team player with…