Slegg Building Materials
Job title:
Category Manager
Company
Slegg Building Materials
Job description
Description :SummarySlegg Building Materials is seeking a Full-Time Category Manager – Power Tools/Fasteners/Hardware to join our team. The salary range for this position is $60,000 – $75,000 annually.The Company
Slegg Building Materials is a division of GMS Canada. For 77 years we have celebrated being the largest building materials supplier to the construction industry on Vancouver Island.
At Slegg, we recognize that employees are our most valuable resource and an integral part of our success. Our goal is to attract and retain the highest quality candidates. We encourage the development of our employees and believe it is necessary for the growth and success of the company.Responsibilities
- Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers.
- Maintain an emphasis on a safety culture, customer service, and efficiency as top priorities.
- Responsible for category management and product life cycle from purchase to point of sale.
- Make changes to the product line as needed to increase revenue stream.
- Respond to sales staff regarding customer’s queries about products and or opportunities.
- Work closely with key customers to uncover issues and concerns as well as potential market gains.
- Track product turns and identify issues or concerns.
- Manage inventory levels and prepare exit strategies where applicable.
- Coordinate with Rebuyers to manage min and max levels of inventory.
- Market and advertise category products.
- Stay updated on industry trends and market competitors.
- Attend industry events and trade shows to gain product awareness.
Requirements
- Post-Secondary education in Supply Chain Management/Business or related field is an asset.
- A broad understanding of building supplies is essential; specifically fasteners, power tools, hand tools, hardware.
- Intermediate level of Microsoft Office Suite- including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Demonstrate candor; ability to respectfully challenge.
- Results orientated; proven record of executing projects over the finish line.
- Comfort/familiarity with constructing presentations, organization communications, and business cases.
- Strong ability to build relationships and networks with multiple functions at all levels.
- Strong analytical capabilities and negotiation skills.
- Self-starter and independent worker.
Benefits
- Health benefits – including drug coverage, practitioner, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Retirement savings (pension or other) are provided.
- Perks – Company discounts (mobile phone, etc.), training programs and opportunities for career advancement, group events, and more.
The Location – Sidney, 2030 Malaview Ave.Located in the industrial area of Sidney just off the Pat Bay Highway and major transit routes, close to the Victoria International Airport, you will find our oldest branch with many long-term employees. Teamwork is the focus with a strong knowledgeable team which thrives on supporting each other at work. They focus on community engagement including involvement in local sports, Sidney Days, Build A Boat contest, Lions Food Bank yearly fundraising and many more. We live and work together surrounded by many local businesses within walking distance.Our Core Values * Our people have the independence and authority to make a difference
- We invest in relationships and every person is important
- Our highest priority is serving others
- We passionately pursue a safe work environment along with a relentless focus on operational excellence
- We believe you can never go wrong, doing the right thing
If you feel we are a good fit for your career goals and skillset, we invite you to apply and look forward to reviewing your application. As part of the GMS Inc. family of companies, you can launch your career with a North American building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement. We value our team members and believe them to be our greatest assets. As such, we invest in training and strive to provide a work-life balance.We are an equal opportunity employer.Behaviors : Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Expected salary
$60000 – 75000 per year
Location
Sidney, BC
Job date
Sat, 02 Nov 2024 05:55:29 GMT
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