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Co-op, Sustainability, Summer 2025

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At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.
With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work.  We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

Why this role is important?

Summer 2025 Work Term

Term Length: 4 months

Term Start: May 5, 2025

Term End: August 22, 2025
 

As of October 15, 2024 Loblaw has adopted the following Hybrid working model (a combination of working between the office and remotely). Colleagues will continue working remotely up to 1 day a week, while spending the other 4 days in the office (to be determined by each business unit).

Role Mandate: The purpose of this position is to provide analytical, administrative and data management support for the control brand sustainability team.  This will include a seafood sustainability project to collect relevant sustainability information from various sources to enable reporting and support compliance efforts. Exposure to various other sustainability initiatives may include packaging, palm oil and animal welfare.

Accountabilities:

  • Liaise with various internal and external stakeholders and access various databases to collect sustainability information
  • Review sustainability information and certificates for accuracy
  • Enter relevant sustainability data into systems as required
  • Provide regular updates and reports on progress
  • Identify any challenges and make recommendations on how to address them
  • Assist with projects related to other sustainability initiatives as needed
  • Support the development and implementation of a long-term data collection process and training program

Role Requirements:

  • Enrolled in or completed a post-secondary program
  • Interest and study in sustainability or related field is an asset, but not required
  • Analytical skill set with ability to manage large amounts of complex data
  • Team player, one who is both collaborative with peers and management, and easily displays initiative and self-motivation to ensure projects stay on track
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong communications skills (verbal and written), confidence in ability to work with senior level colleagues
  • General tools: Microsoft Office suite, with specific strong abilities in Excel and familiarity with databases, data entry
  • Proprietary tools: Ability to quickly develop acute familiarity with LBL reporting tools, including: Microstrategy, Packaging Specification database (FMP), SAP, Bamboo Rose, etc.

Performance Measures:

  • Timely, accurate and complete collection and aggregation of sustainability data
  • Feedback from stakeholders on ability to collaborate, resolve problems, and add value

Why work at Shoppers Drug Mart?
Acting as consultants, supporting internal customers and the Associate-Owners, you will get experience unique to the retail industry while working for an award-winning national brand.   Benefit from a competitive pay program and online learning through Academy.
Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your work, co-workers, customers and community.

How You’ll Succeed:

At Shoppers Drug Mart Inc., we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture.  We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections. 

If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today. 

Employment Type:

Full time

Type of Role:

Temporary (Fixed Term)



Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing.  Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

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