You may not have heard of Bapcor, but you will know our brands.
We're Asia Pacific's leading provider of vehicle parts, accessories, equipment, service and solutions and – through our businesses like Burson, Autobarn, Midas, Truckline and Baxters – are inside cars, on four-wheel drives and all over trucks.
We span the end-to-end aftermarket supply chain with over 900 stores across Australia, New Zealand and Asia.
Our 5,000+ team members are serious about safety, inclusion and building your specialist knowledge to help us be there for what matters most for our teams and our customers.
About the role
We are currently looking for applications for an Assistant Category Manager to help support the Category Managers in implementing strategic category plans by providing market insights and analysis as well as developing and maintaining strong supplier and internal stakeholder relationships and developing category management skills to allow career growth into a Category Manager role.
Key Responsibilities
Work with Category Manager to manage the pricing of products according to the competitive market conditions with appropriate and maintained profitability.
Deliver detailed information for marketing briefs.
Ensure timelines and processes for development and implementation of marketing programs are met.
Ensure all communication to members relating to promotions is accurate, and review and measure marketing results against forecast.
Assist with the management of all promotional product lines.
Ensure appropriate clearance strategies are implemented for excess stock post event.
Coordinate appropriate exit strategies for slow moving and clearance lines.
Work cohesively with the Bapcor Retail marketing team to ensure that Bapcor Retail promotional activities are completed in a timely manner and provide the best retail offer for the business's consumers.
Support Category Manager with competitor analysis through competitor store visits and promotional and price research.
Support in preparation of analysis work for category / range reviews.
Closely monitor competitor marketing and execution.
About you
Previous Experience within the Retail Industry
Strong Analytical Skills
Experience with Microsoft Suite Skills including Excel Skills
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Opportunity to join an Australian owned, ASX listed company and work with an iconic brand.
Asia Pacific's leading provider of vehicle parts, accessories, equipment, service and solutions.
Opportunity to make a genuine impact in a growing organisation.
Potential for career growth and personal development.
Exclusive discounts and benefits across our Burson Auto Parts trade stores as well as our retail stores including Autobarn, Opposite Lock, Midas Australia, and ABS Service Centres.
Industry Leading Paid Parental Leave & Employee Assistance Program.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Bapcor embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion as integral components of our organisational culture.
We recognise that diverse perspectives and experiences contribute to innovation and better decision-making, and we strive to provide a recruitment experience that's fair, inclusive, and accessible.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures, abilities, backgrounds, sexual orientation and gender identities.
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