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Planning Analyst - Co-op Student
full-timeBrampton$35k - $65k

Summary

Location

Brampton

Salary

$35k - $65k (CAD)

Type

full-time

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About this role

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. 

Summer 2026 Work Term

Term Length: 4 months

Term Start: May 4, 2026

Term End: August 21, 2026

The pay range for the co-op student role will reflect factors such as the candidate's experience, academic level, and the specific skillset required for the role.

Loblaw has adopted the following hybrid working model (a combination of working between the office and remotely). Colleagues can work remotely up to 1 day a week, while spending the other 4 days in the office (to be determined by each business unit).

What You’ll Do:

  • Liaise with cross-functional business partners to obtain relevant data, solve problems, and create efficient processes
  • Navigate planned and incoming priorities, and problem solve ways to bring to completion (trade-offs, resources, interrelated activities) along with monitoring and reporting on them
  • Identify synergies, interdependencies and overlaps across various projects and priorities, and provide recommendations to the Senior Manager, Program Management
  • Support and conduct ad-hoc analysis leveraging internal & external data sources for business specific issues supporting brand and category teams, including but not limited to consumer research, market audits, customer data analytics
  • Assist with Loblaw Brands initiatives that require project planning and project management across multiple stakeholders and deliverables

What You’ll Need:

  • Enrolled in undergraduate degree similar to Business Administration, Commerce or related area of study
  • Passion for brands and a food lover!
  • A “can-do” attitude with ability to rally the team around a common goal
  • Organized and able to move quickly within a fast-paced environment
  • Resourceful, self-starter and proactive
  • Independent problem solving and ability to think critically
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills in order to effectively source information, collaborate and build relationships
  • Competency in presentation development (PowerPoint) and data analysis (Excel), and can synthesize and communicate in a clear and succinct way
  • Ability to convert data to insight, insight to recommendations and recommendations into an action plan
  • Previous experience in retail operations, brands, and/or merchandising 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.

Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche :

$35,100.00 - $65,000.00 / 35.100,00$ - 65.000,00$ (per year / par an)

A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for a newly created position. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position. / L’expérience et les connaissances d’un candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération qu’un candidat reçoit pour ce poste. Cette offre d’emploi concerne un poste nouvellement créé. L’entreprise utilise l’intelligence artificielle dans le but de filtrer, d’évaluer et/ou de sélectionner les candidats à ce poste.

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Other facts

Tech stack
Data Analysis,Problem Solving,Interpersonal Skills,Presentation Development,Critical Thinking,Project Management,Collaboration,Organizational Skills

About Loblaw Companies Limited

Our Purpose – Live Life Well

Loblaw Companies Limited is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader, the nation’s largest retailer, and the majority unit holder of Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. Loblaw – and its portfolio of grocery, health and beauty, financial services and apparel businesses – provides Canadians with an unparalleled mix of value, assortment and convenience, and offers Canadians two of the country’s most recognized brands – President’s Choice and no name.

The acquisition of Shoppers Drug Mart, along with the powerful Life Brand and Optimum brand, has only served to reinforce our leadership position in the marketplace. As well, our PC Plus program, omni-channel efforts and multicultural merchandising offerings continued to be points of differentiation for our customer experience.

In 2019, Loblaw has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Best Diversity Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc.

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IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT FRAUD AFFECTING OUR JOBSEEKERS.

Please be advised that recruitment fraud has affected a number of Canadian companies. In such schemes, individuals posing as legitimate recruiters may request personal information and payment from those seeking employment.

Loblaw Companies Limited, its subsidiaries, and recruiting agencies will never ask for payment at any stage in the recruitment process. All legitimate postings may be accessed via our career website.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Retail

What you'll do

  • The Planning Analyst will liaise with cross-functional business partners to obtain relevant data and solve problems while creating efficient processes. They will also support project planning and management initiatives across multiple stakeholders and deliverables.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Loblaw Companies Limited pay for a Planning Analyst - Co-op Student?

Loblaw Companies Limited offers a competitive compensation package for the Planning Analyst - Co-op Student role. The salary range is CAD 35k - 65k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Planning Analyst - Co-op Student do at Loblaw Companies Limited?

As a Planning Analyst - Co-op Student at Loblaw Companies Limited, you will: the Planning Analyst will liaise with cross-functional business partners to obtain relevant data and solve problems while creating efficient processes. They will also support project planning and management initiatives across multiple stakeholders and deliverables..

Why join Loblaw Companies Limited as a Planning Analyst - Co-op Student?

Loblaw Companies Limited is a leading Retail company. The Planning Analyst - Co-op Student role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Planning Analyst - Co-op Student position at Loblaw Companies Limited remote?

The Planning Analyst - Co-op Student position at Loblaw Companies Limited is based in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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