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ASSOCIATE MERCHANT

@ HOME DEPOT CANADA, INC.

Canada

On-siteFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Home Depot Canada is hiring an Associate Merchant to execute merchandising objectives for a class or subclass of products. The role supports the Merchant on supplier relationships, pricing, financial planning, assortment selection and product marketing. The posting states an in-office schedule Monday to Friday and a salary of $64,300 to $72,200.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate terms
  • Set pricing and implement category financial strategy
  • Support merchandising strategy and market analysis
  • Execute category business reviews and assortment selection

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent
  • 2-3 years in merchandising or related field
  • Experience leading small projects or teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Merchandising or supply chain certifications preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-11-12
First seen by our source
2026-11-13
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyBusiness

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HOME DEPOT CANADA, INC.

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About The Home Depot Canada The Home Depot Canada is the Canadian arm of the world’s largest home improvement retailer. The company has 182 stores in 10 Canadian provinces, employing more than 30,000 associates from coast-to-coast. Our company is the largest home improvement retailer in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Our global expansion demonstrates how The Home Depot combines its vast knowledge of the home improvement industry with the needs, shopping trends and customs of each unique geography to best serve customers. Based out of our dynamic Toronto-based Store Support Centre, we have many opportunities available for corporate professionals seeking a big challenge with great rewards. Our high-performing team consists of marketing and communication specialists, the industry’s best product merchants, and experts in financial and inventory planning. We also have exciting opportunities within our Supply Chain team including positions at our Distribution Centres. The Home Depot’s values are the fabric of the company's unique culture and are central to our success. In fact, they are our competitive advantage in the marketplace. Associate pride and our "orange blooded"​ entrepreneurial spirit are distinctive hall marks of our company. With our unprecedented growth, there's no better time to build your career at The Home Depot Canada

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Reported office locations
  • 1 Concorde Gate, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario M3C4H9, CA
Other recorded names
  • The Home Depot Canada
Specialties
  • Home Improvement
  • Retail
  • Products & Services
  • Customer Service
  • and Rénovation
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About The Home Depot Canada The Home Depot Canada is the Canadian arm of the world’s largest home improvement retailer. The company has 182 stores in 10 Canadian provinces, employing more than 30,000 associates from coast-to-coast. Our company is the largest home improvement retailer in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Our global expansion demonstrates how The Home Depot combines its vast knowledge of the home…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1994
SpecialtiesHome ImprovementRetailProducts & ServicesCustomer Serviceand Rénovation
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Job description

Are you someone who thrives on helping others succeed, enjoys making an impact, and takes pride in guiding customers to the right solutions for their projects? If you’re also naturally curious and eager to keep learning, consider starting or growing your career with us at The Home Depot.

Title: Associate Merchant


Position Overview: Responsible for executing the merchandising objectives for a class/subclass of merchandise. This includes assisting the merchant with creating and maintaining vendor relationships, marketing products, developing product line strategies, and reporting financial results. The Associate Merchant assists with making buying decisions for the assigned category and negotiates terms with suppliers to drive item selection and pricing.


Key Responsibilities:


Supplier Relationship Management (30%):

· Assists Merchant with influencing the supplier management strategy to support overall department strategy and works to improve all aspects of supplier relationships.

· May serve as a key contributor on various other key projects.

Financial Planning & Management (30%):

· Assists Merchant with implementing the financial strategy/cost structure for a category and sets pricing.

· May set pricing and strategy for class/subclass.

Merchandising Execution (20%):

· Assists Merchant with developing merchandising strategy to understand key business drivers (e.g., historical performance, industry/competitive landscape, consumer segmentation).

· May serve as a key contributor on various key projects within a business function.

Assortment Selection (20%):

· Assists Merchant with executing the business review of category.

Competencies:

1. Supplier Relationship Management

2. Financial Planning & Management

3. Merchandising Strategy Development

4. Assortment Selection

Skills:

1. Negotiation

2. Financial Analysis

3. Market Research

4. Strategic Planning


Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

· Reports to: Merchant


Travel Requirements:

· As needed


Physical Requirements:

· Office-based work



Job Categorization:

· Merchandising


Working Conditions:

· Office, Store, Innovation Center


Minimum Education:

· Bachelor's degree in Business or equivalent


Minimum Years of Work Experience:

· 2-3 years in merchandising or related field


Minimum Leadership Experience:

· Experience in leading small projects or teams


Certifications:

· Relevant certifications in merchandising or supply chain management (preferred)


Other Requirements/Assets:

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills



In-Office Presence- Monday to Friday

The pay range for this position is between $64,300.00 - $72,200.00

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