In this role you will:

• Provide support to the Senior Category Manager in executing identified action plans and deliverables in order to meet department objectives.
• provide support to the Accessories and Mattress Merchandising function by executing identified action plans and deliverables as part of the overall Merchandising strategy.
• Be the key support role to stores in the day-to-day requirements of Merchandising which includes responding to and actioning emails
• Support in the preparation of information/data for weekly, monthly, and annual meetings
• As required liaise with Supply Chain to get the complete information required for the Product Supply department to enter the products into systems and stores. Provide support with addition of new products to our line by investigating products as directed.
• Work with Supply Chain and Sales teams on discontinued schedules and new product roll outs
• Work with the printing service provider to ensure promotional and regular price tags are accurate and delivered on time to all stores
• As directed, communicate product launches, details of products, and new initiatives. Execute the delivery of: Packaging, Store Display, Signage, POP materials.
• Support in the development of product knowledge for all applicable departments.
• Coordinate with vendors to receive product knowledge, new product forms and spec sheets
• Obtain and organize all necessary Sales Product Knowledge for all applicable departments and ensure current information is accessible on SharePoint.

The Qualifications and Experience we like to see:

• A University/College degree or postgraduate certificate in Merchandising, Business Administration or Logistics, or related field are considered an asset.
• Minimum 2-3 years' previous merchandising, purchasing, or operations administrative experience in a retail environment.
• Previous experience with Storis, Oracle or similar ERP system is an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and can effectively collaborate and build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, organization and time management skills and ability to manage and prioritize conflicting priorities in a fast paced environment.
• Strong MS Excel Skills (look ups, formulas, pivot table, etc.)

Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (EDI&B)

At SCC/DV, we are committed to building a company culture of inclusion and diversity where differences are embraced and valued, this allows us to better understand and meet the needs of our customers and the communities we serve. We want to ensure every job applicant is treated fairly and with respect regarding race, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.

About Sleep Country Canada/Dormez-vous?

Sleep Country is Canada's leading specialty sleep retailer with a purpose to transform lives by awakening Canadians to the power of sleep. Sleep Country Canada operates under the retailer banners; Sleep Country, Dormez-vous, the rest, Endy, Hush, Silk & Snow and most recently acquired, Casper Canada. The Company has omnichannel and ecommerce operations including over 300 corporate-owned stores and 18 distribution centers warehouses across Canada. Recognized as one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures in 2023 by Waterstone Human Capital, Sleep Country is committed to building a company culture of inclusion and diversity where differences are embraced and valued. The Company actively invests in its sleep ecosystem, innovative products, world-class customer experience, communities and its people. For more information about Sleep Country, please visit www.sleepcountry.ca

At Sleep Country Canada/Dormez-vous? (SCC/DV), we are inspired every day through our purpose to transform lives by awakening Canadians to the power of sleep and our vision to champion sleep as the key to healthier and happier lives, helping everyone achieve better tomorrows through better tonight's.

Guided by our values – We CARE About People; We WIN Together; We DREAM Big and We DELIVER with Excellence – we are building on our 30-year foundation of taking care of each other and our customers' sleep needs, with passion and commitment to be the best that we can be. We invest in our sleep ecosystem, innovative products, world-class customer experience, our communities and diverse best-in-class team to be Canada's leading sleep partner.

We're looking for a Merchandising Coordinator (Hybrid) to join our growing company and play a key role in our customer experience by ensuring each purchase ends in a smile!