Program Specialist Jobs

At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be?
Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.
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AMRE has been providing facility maintenance solutions across Canada for over 50 years, and with this experience we have built our business and services around the client’s needs. At AMRE, we believe in building partnerships with our clients, which allows us to customize flexible solutions to fit their way of doing business.
AMRE provides an environment where employees can take their skills, talents, experience and interests to the next level to grow professionally and build rewarding careers.
We are driven to achieve results, collaborate with each other to determine the best course of action, hold ourselves accountable at all times and demonstrate resilience when new challenges come our way.
The Program Specialist understands external variables, requirements and the priorities of our branches and develops relationships to successfully develop execution plans that are easy to execute at a national or regional level.
What’s in it for you?

• Career development and training opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package.
• Retirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contribution
• Paid vacation and sick time and day off on your birthday!
• Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC/R products
• Bonus programs that include annual performance and profit sharing
• Education reimbursement for employees
• Life insurance, disability and wellness programs
• Employee referral program
• Full health care benefits starting day one.
• Safety shoe reimbursement

What Will You Do

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute category strategy
• Review, revise and prepare inventory programs to support profitable business growth for the business based off of strategic plans
• Work closely with the Category Manager and Merchandising Project Manager to effectively develop, deploy and execute all planograms
• Analyzes key financial and operational metrics to determine the success of individual programs and products and identifying potential issues, opportunities and improvements.
• Accountable for managing the planogram process to showcase our intentional product strategy
• Acts as the primary point of contact for all promotional activity within the category and collaborates with marketing and branch operations to effectively execute all flyer, endcap and over and above initiatives
• Manage obsolete inventory
• Supports vendor relationships, and suppliers negotiations to achieve key targets (rebates, marketing funding, etc)
• Prepare and present budgets for qualifying programs

What Will You Bring

• Post Secondary education in Business Administration, Marketing or related discipline
• 2+ years of experience in Category management or relatable experience
• Ability to think strategically with excellent analytical skills
• Working effectively with time constraints and meeting deadlines within a fast-paced work environment
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Working knowledge of Excel, tableau, Microsoft BI and PowerPoint
• Strong communication skills with an ability to communicate with all associate levels within the organization.
• Fluency in both French and English is an asset

Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months if other new and exciting opportunities arise that match your skills and qualifications.
Please note: This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.