Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country’s largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.
At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.
Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country’s largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.
At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.
We are looking for a Senior Manager, Sourcing Analytics with a strong background in strategy and exceptional analytical ability and experience, as well as strong communication skills. The ideal candidate has a proven track record within the Analytics field, generating useful insights that translate into business building strategies and initiatives using internal and external data sources. They will also have experience building effective relationships with people at varying levels of our complex organization.
If you are a self-driven individual with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills to proactively engage and build relationships across varying levels of the organization, we look forward to receiving your application.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong Analytical skillset, given their primary responsibilities will be dataset creation, automation, and reporting. An ideal candidate will also have personal attributes such as the confidence and credibility to interact with senior-level business leaders, being self-directed and organized, and showing up authentically.

• Minimum 5 years previous work experience required; retail, merchandising, or consumer goods experience strongly preferred
• Strong financial/business acumen applied to our core businesses with a good understanding of Retail, Food or Consumer Goods.
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and time-manage to deliver across a variety of priorities.
• Creative problem-solving skills to tackle complex projects and deal with unstructured problems.
• Demonstrated ability to build effective and trustful relationships across varying levels in complex matrix organizations.
• Excellent communication skills to help distill key message for senior audiences (including the C-suite and Boards), verbally and in writing.
• Strong willingness to learn and ability to be flexible, self-directed, and organized in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment.
• Technical Skills:
• Advanced MS Office skills in Excel and PowerPoint required
• Experience with data tools SQL, Python, R is required
• Experience with VBA, Power Automate, Power Apps, and SAS is an asset

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.
If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.
We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

PLEASE NOTE:

Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.
Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.
If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.
We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Drive the development and evaluation of compelling strategic plans and high-priority projects for the operating businesses, from Data analysis, research, financial to operational modeling and presentations.
• Develop and launch insightful reporting to ensure the Loblaw Brands business is achieving its set financial objectives.
• Communicate succinctly and confidently any analyses and project findings to senior business professionals.
• Interact effectively with internal business managers and partners across the group of companies, building strong relationships with peers across the enterprise.
• Work with cross-functional teams to execute on project plans and drive projects to completion. Manage stakeholder communications and relationships as well as project timelines.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong Analytical skillset, given their primary responsibilities will be dataset creation, automation, and reporting. An ideal candidate will also have personal attributes such as the confidence and credibility to interact with senior-level business leaders, being self-directed and organized, and showing up authentically.

• Minimum 5 years previous work experience required; retail, merchandising, or consumer goods experience strongly preferred
• Strong financial/business acumen applied to our core businesses with a good understanding of Retail, Food or Consumer Goods.
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and time-manage to deliver across a variety of priorities.
• Creative problem-solving skills to tackle complex projects and deal with unstructured problems.
• Demonstrated ability to build effective and trustful relationships across varying levels in complex matrix organizations.
• Excellent communication skills to help distill key message for senior audiences (including the C-suite and Boards), verbally and in writing.
• Strong willingness to learn and ability to be flexible, self-directed, and organized in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment.
• Technical Skills:
• Advanced MS Office skills in Excel and PowerPoint required
• Experience with data tools SQL, Python, R is required
• Experience with VBA, Power Automate, Power Apps, and SAS is an asse