Assortment Manager (18-Month Term)
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Job Summary
Who we are
At Rocky we feel our best in nature and we feel our best when we nurture ourselves with nature. Thats why for over 25 years weve been students of this glorious Earthformulating everyday essentials that nurture your skin body and hair all crafted with care here in the Canadian Rockies.
Our 14 locations nationwide are designed to bring nature indoors. Crafted from natural materials they guide customers through immersive sensorial experiences anchored by our signature sink unique to each location.
Growing our culture-focused team means finding those who share the belief that we are a part in the greater ecosystem working together to make a positive impact in our communities and for the Earth.
Are you a natural fit for the new world of Rocky
The position
The Assortment Manageroverseesourexisting coreproductassortmenttodrive growththrough a strategic blend of market research analysis data mining and closely with Marketing Demand Planningand Product Development the Assortment Manageranalyzestheproductassortment performancetoidentifykey SKUs to grow year over yearand drive customer adoption.
This is a temporary full-time position working Monday through Friday in either a hybrid capacity from our workshop in Canmore Alberta or fully remote (Alberta-based candidates preferred). The target start date for this role is May 2026.
What youll be doing
- Manage the 300 skus defining opportunities for growth and discontinuations
- Design and implement long term strategies for core assortment to drive long term growth
- Analyze product mix cannibalization and white space opportunities
- Responsible for delivering annual revenue and margin targets per product category
- Research and analyze market trendscompetitorsand consumer behaviour
- Define our pricing strategy and product position in the market
- Partner with Planning and Production to define the merchandise targets COGSmarginsand inventory
- Partnercloselywith Marketing on the promotional calendar
- Create a reporting framework to empower teams with information to drive the business forward on a weeklyquarterlyand yearly basis
- Compile and present regularly to the business summarizing the performance of the core assortment
Does this sound like you
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution; MBA considered an asset
- 5 years of experience in retail or CPG environment
- Strong assortment planning and product analytical skills
- Demonstrated ability for strategic thinking and planning
- Innovative problem-solver with the ability to synthesize qualitative and quantitative information
- Proventrack recordof leadingacrossteams and workingwith cross-functional partners
- Passion for natural personal care and beauty products
- Strong knowledge of MS Office (PowerPoint Excel Word)
- Experience with Power BI or Tableau would be considered an asset
- Strong communicationand data presentation skills
Whats in it for you
- Significant product discounts and quarterly allowances
- Share in Rockys success - The Great Game profit sharing program
- Generous paid annual vacation and personal days
- Healthy lifestyle support through an annual allowance
- Access to a dedicated Rocky coach to help you optimize your potential
- The opportunity to participate in culture club organized activities
Application
- Were accepting applications for the Assortment Manager position until a suitable candidate is found.
- Eligibility: candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Customer Service
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Math
- Employment & Labor Law
- Sanitation
- Leadership Experience
- P&L Management
- Mentoring
- Supervising Experience
- Restaurant Management
About Company
A genuinely all natural skin care company offering a variety of handmade natural soap, moisturizing body butter, and aromatherapy products for the bath and body
