Posted 4 days ago
Category Manager
@ Slegg Building Materials
British Columbia
Overview
Slegg Building Materials is hiring a Category Manager based in Langford, BC, to run the product life cycle for their category from purchase to point of sale. The role covers product line changes to grow revenue, inventory min/max planning with the Rebuyer team, and working with key customers. The posting states a salary range of $65,000-85,000 and also lists $55,200-65,100.
Responsibilities:
- Manage product life cycle from purchase to point of sale
- Adjust product line to increase revenue
- Coordinate min and max inventory levels with Rebuyers
- Work with key customers on issues and market gains
- Market and advertise category products
Requirements summary:
- Broad understanding of building supplies
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills
- Strong relationship-building ability across functions
- Proven record of executing projects
- Post-secondary education in supply chain or business is an asset
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Supply chain & logistics |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Store |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Supply Chain Management, Business |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Stock or equity, Wellness, Paid training |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Slegg Building Materials
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 44 |
Position Purpose:
The Category Manager is responsible for product life cycle in their category from purchase to point of sale, making changes to the product line as needed to increase revenue. Working closely with the Rebuyer team to manage min and max levels of inventory, the Category Manager is a key business role. The pay range for this role is $65,000-85,000.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers.
- Maintain an emphasis on a safety culture, customer service, and efficiency as top priorities. Responsible for category management and product life cycle from purchase to point of sale.
- Make changes to the product line as needed to increase revenue stream. Respond to sales staff regarding customer queries about products and or opportunities.
- Work closely with key customers to uncover issues and concerns as well as potential market gains. Track product turns and identify issues or concerns.
- Manage inventory levels and prepare exit strategies where applicable.
- Coordinate with Rebuyers to manage min and max levels of inventory. Market and advertise category products.
- Stay updated on industry trends and market competitors. Attend industry events and trade shows to gain product awareness.
Minimum Education:
Post-Secondary education in Supply Chain Management/Business or related field is an asset. A broad understanding of building supplies is essential; specifically, fasteners, power tools, hand tools, hardware. Demonstrate candor; ability to respectfully challenge. Results orientated; proven record of executing projects over the finish line. Comfort/familiarity with constructing presentations, organization communications, and business cases.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Strong ability to build relationships and networks with multiple functions at all levels.
- Strong analytical capabilities and negotiation skills Self-starter and independent worker
Physical Requirements:
Standing for extended periods of time Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
The (range of) compensation for this position is $55,200.00 to $65,100.00Job Location: GMS Family of Locations - Langford1210 Chidlow Connector Road Langford, BC V9C 3W7
SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, is committed to providing equal employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to any ground protected by applicable human rights legislation, including but not limited to race, colour, sex, gender, identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age (except as provided by law), religion, ethnic or national origin, or disability.
If you require an accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability, please contact Human Resources at 855.556.3221, or by email at: [email protected] with the nature of your accommodation request and include the Business name, location and title of the job opening. Please allow one (1) business day for a reply.
Employment offers may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check that could include a criminal reference check with law enforcement authorities, a verification of your academic credentials and an employment verification with former employers, as permitted by law.
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, Wellness Benefits, Group RRSP, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Paid Holidays & Vacation Days, Professional Growth Opportunities, Development & Training Programs. All benefits subject to eligibility.
Should a Candidate be submitted to fill a position by a recruiting or staffing services agency (“Agency”), the Company has no obligation to pay the Agency any fee for submission, offer, placement or any service without a fully executed contract of service covering the engagement.
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