Location
vaughan, york region, Canada
Posted
July 16, 2026
Job Description
Lead the Bakery category at Longo’s as a Category Manager, focusing on strategy and vendor relationships. Drive growth by monitoring industry trends and executing marketing strategies.
The Category Manager will report to the Director of Deli, Bakery, & Prepared Foods. This strategic role requires expertise in purchasing, inventory management, and managing vendor relationships. The successful candidate will promote execution of sales plans and manage P&L efficiently across multiple stores.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop strategic planning for assigned Bakery categories
• Manage vendor performance and resolution of issues
• Collaborate with marketing for promotional activities
• Oversee P&L and gross margin management
• Conduct market intelligence for continuous category improvement
Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years in purchasing and inventory management
• Experience in food retail and vendor relationship man...
The Category Manager will report to the Director of Deli, Bakery, & Prepared Foods. This strategic role requires expertise in purchasing, inventory management, and managing vendor relationships. The successful candidate will promote execution of sales plans and manage P&L efficiently across multiple stores.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop strategic planning for assigned Bakery categories
• Manage vendor performance and resolution of issues
• Collaborate with marketing for promotional activities
• Oversee P&L and gross margin management
• Conduct market intelligence for continuous category improvement
Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years in purchasing and inventory management
• Experience in food retail and vendor relationship man...