Ruchita Thakare

Pricing Specialist (Pricing Merchandising Operations) @Canadian Tire Corporation

Toronto, ON, CA

As a Pricing Specialist within Canadian Tire’s Pricing Merchandising Operations team, I play a key role in executing and maintaining accurate, competitive, and customer-focused pricing strategies across national retail channels.Key Responsibilities:Manage end-to-end pricing execution, ensuring timely and accurate updates across systems and banners.Analyze pricing, promotional, and competitive data to identify opportunities that support margin, sales, and price integrity goals.Collaborate with Category Management, Marketing, and Merchandising to align on pricing strategies and support product lifecycle events.Ensure compliance with pricing policies and regulatory requirements, supporting internal audits and investigations as needed.Participate in system and process enhancements, including UAT and continuous improvement initiatives related to pricing tools and workflows.Execute seasonal promotional campaigns or pricing transitions across all SKUs, contributing to increased pricing accuracy and reduced customer complaints in all regions throughout Canada.Managing all the payment issue and reversals between vendor, corporation and dealers.Tools & Technologies:MS Excel | Internal pricing platforms | Teams | SharePoint | MS Office

Northeastern University

Master of Science - MS, Project Management

Hislop College, Temple Road, Civil Lines, Nagpur

Higher secondary college, Science

G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering(GHRCE), Nagpur

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics and telecommunication

NIT polytechnic college Nagpur

Polytechnic diploma, Electronics and Telecommunication