Grocery Retail Price Controller

Department: Pricing / Merchandising (Retail Operations) Reports To: Merchandising Lead Location: 50 Matheson Boulevard, Mississauga Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The Grocery Retail Price Controller is responsible for ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely pricing across the grocery store. This role supports pricing integrity by managing price updates, maintaining system and label accuracy, monitoring promotional pricing, and investigating pricing discrepancies to ensure customers are charged correctly. This also includes ESL (electronic shelf label) maintenance and signage maintenance Key Responsibilities Price Management & Updates Maintain and update pricing in the store system according to company pricing schedules and directives. Ensure promotional pricing, clearance prices, and temporary offers are correctly applied and removed on time. Verify that shelf-edge labels, digital signage, and other customer-facing price displays reflect approved prices. Monitor ESL (electronic shelf label) user interface for ESL updates, integrity and battery life, replacing as required. Manage ESL inventory on hand and place orders according to lead times. Accuracy & Compliance Monitor for price discrepancies between shelf labels, POS entries, and system pricing with Front End manager. Ensure compliance with relevant retail pricing rules, company policies, and any applicable consumer protection requirements. Maintain audit-ready documentation of price changes and approvals (where required). Monitoring & Issue Resolution Investigate and resolve pricing errors (e.g., incorrect barcode pricing, mismatched label pricing, failed updates). Track recurring pricing issues and recommend corrective actions to reduce errors. Coordinate with store management, procurement/merchandising teams, and IT/support (as applicable). Promotions Support Support promotional rollouts by confirming price setup accuracy ahead of launch. Ensure promo mechanics (e.g., bundle pricing, “buy one get one,” multi-buy offers) are correctly configured and communicated. Data Handling & Reporting Maintain logs/spreadsheets of price changes, incidents, and resolutions. Produce periodic reports on pricing accuracy, audit findings, and operational readiness for promotions. Required Qualifications Experience in retail operations, merchandising, pricing, inventory control, or a similar administrative role (preferred). Strong attention to detail and high accuracy with numbers. Basic proficiency with retail pricing/POS systems and spreadsheets (Excel or similar). Ability to follow pricing policies, deadlines, and documentation requirements. Skills & Competencies Good organizational and time-management skills Clear communication and ability to collaborate with store teams Basic analytical thinking (spot trends, identify root causes) Customer-focused approach to pricing correctness Physical & Work Environment Requirements (if Applicable) Ability to perform tasks on the shop floor, including handling labels and checking shelf pricing. Ability to stand/walk for extended periods. Occasional lifting of light retail items or price-label materials. Preferred Qualifications (Optional) Familiarity with barcode systems, item setup, and shelf-labeling processes. Experience with retail pricing governance, audits, or inventory/stock systems. Knowledge of promotional mechanics and markdown/clearance procedures. Performance Indicators (KPIs) Pricing accuracy rate (e.g., reduction in discrepancies) Timeliness of price updates and promotional setups Number of unresolved pricing incidents per period Audit results and compliance adherence Stock/shelf label accuracy and customer-facing price correctness

The Grocery Retail Price Controller ensures pricing accuracy and compliance across the store by managing system updates and electronic shelf labels. The role involves monitoring promotional pricing, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining audit-ready documentation.

Candidates should have experience in retail operations or pricing and proficiency with POS systems and spreadsheets. Strong attention to detail and the physical ability to work on the shop floor for extended periods are required.

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• Price Management
• Retail Operations
• POS Systems
• Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL)
• Inventory Control
• Merchandising
• Data Analysis
• Attention To Detail
• Microsoft Excel
• Promotional Pricing
• Audit Compliance
• Time Management
• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Barcode Systems
• Retail Pricing Governance

• Retail
• Administrative
• Logistics
• Finance & Accounting
• Sales

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

8 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level