Overview
Category Specialist, Firearms Jobs in Winnipeg – Manitoba at Bass Pro Shops
Title: Category Specialist, Firearms
Company: Bass Pro Shops
Location: Winnipeg – Manitoba
Category: Retail, Supply Chain/Logistics
Summary:
Reporting to the Category Manager, the Category Specialist is responsible for coordinating and executing the beginning of the product life cycle from product conception to market launch. This includes but is not limited to item set up and vendor file maintenance.
Responsibilities:
Maintain advertising planners to ensure all information is complete and timelines are met on a weekly basis.
Maintain accurate copy and specification information for use in flyers, catalog, online content and in-store signage.
Review the accuracy of OMNI channel promotional content including flyers, catalog, online content and in-store signage.
Create and maintain annual vendor agreements on behalf of the Category Manager.
Maintain
up-to-date
vendor contacts ensuring changes are communicated to cross-functional partners where necessary.
Create and maintain product listings by vendor with the most current information.
Research and maintain all market comparison pricing and promotional events as assigned by the Category Manager.
Create weekly information bulletins highlighting new products along with key information related to the department for
communication
to cross-functional partners. Manage workflow to meet critical deadlines as outlined by the Category Manager.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
Post-secondary
education
in business administration or an equivalent combination of related
education
and experience
Intermediate MS Excel skills
Must be
proficient in Microsoft Office2 to 4 years of administrative work experience
Excellent interpersonal and
communication skills
with the ability to work within a team as well as cross functional departments
Excellent organizational skills and time management skills
Adapts to change in a
fast-paced environment
Product/lifestyle knowledge is considered an asset
Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s welcomes applications from people with disabilities.
Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Benefits Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
Fun
work environment
Competitive wages
Excellent benefits
Unlimited
career advancement
opportunities
Bass Pro Cares Fund Cabela’s