**Convenient Wetherill Park location**:
- **Australian Buying and Retail Group**:
- ** Career role***
**About the Employer**:
Due to continued strong business growth an enthusiastic and career motivated **Category Manager **is sought after to join a successful Australian Buying and Retail Group located in Wetherill Park.
**About the Role**:
Operating within the convenience and independent petroleum industry this is a wonderful opportunity for a career focused **Category Manager** to join the team and further enhance the organisations merchandising and category management performance.***
**Benefits**:
- Leading retail buying group
- Modern custom built offices
- Fun and fast paced environment
- Close knit team
**Duties**:
- Overseeing the implementation of category plans to ensure maximum and favorable rebates and pricing / promotions for members
- Maintain relationships with trade partners and suppliers including attending meetings and presenting as required
- Monitor markets and analyse sales data both proprietary and trade partner supplied
- Reporting and CRM management as needed
**Skills and Experience**:
- Minimum 3 to 5 years experience in a similar role preferably in grocery, convenience market or FMCG
- Understanding of buying cycles and consumer demand
- Ability to interpret analytical data, AZTEC, Nielson and or Summit insight tools
- Ability to compile strategies to deliver key targets and KPI's
- Excellent communication skills including the ability to present to various audiences i.e. management, team members, customers, suppliers etc
- A team focused attitude
- Career focus