Category Manager
We are seeking a skilled Category Manager to join our team. As a key member of our product strategy, you will be responsible for driving the growth and success of our stationery category.
The ideal candidate will have experience in buying leadership, preferably in travel accessories, lifestyle products, gifts or homewares. You will possess strong commercial instincts, creative vision, and the ability to translate your ideas into reality.
You will work closely with our design, planning, marketing, and production teams to develop innovative product strategies that meet customer needs. Your expertise in supplier relationships and negotiation will also be valuable assets in this role.
We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, where creativity is encouraged and individuality is celebrated. Our company values diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
In addition to competitive salary packaging, we provide a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, employee assistance programs, and opportunities for professional development.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the growth and success of our business. If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for product strategy and innovation, please apply now.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute a bold, insight-led product strategy
* Lead the full product lifecycle from initial concepts to product performance
* Dive deep into market and customer insights to unlock new opportunities
* Own category performance, thinking sales, margin, product tiering and growth
* Partner closely with design, planning, marketing, and production to bring product stories to life
* Manage supplier relationships and negotiate smart, sustainable outcomes
About Us:
We are a leading retailer of stationery, lifestyle, and gift products. Our company culture celebrates individuality and thrives on creative energy. We believe in building careers as unique as the people behind them and are passionate about helping our team grow into the roles they're made for.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary packaging
* Flexible working arrangements
* Employee assistance programs
* Opportunities for professional development
* Team mingle celebrations, speaker's series, surprise and delight moments