We've been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with 120,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, you'll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie lives—you'll also get to see your impact.
About the team:
Commercial is a large but close-knit group. We bring diversity of thought, backgrounds and experience to every Business Unit at Coles Supermarkets, Liquor and Express. We pride ourselves on the partnerships that we build, new ideas we develop and how passionately we work on convenient, healthy solutions for our customers.
About the role:
As the Assistant Category Manager for Coles Local, you will assist the Senior Category Manager in growing profitable category sales, maintaining strong supplier relationships, and supporting the customer-centric category strategy.
You will be responsible for leading trade planning, ranging of new and exciting product categories whilst also managing a variety of Projects.
You will manage the end-to-end promotional trade plan and work closely with varied global and domestic suppliers as part of this high-performance team!
You'll also:
Have end to end accountability, managing forecasting and range reviews.
Manage the collection, in-put, and maintenance of all category data, including promotional systems, data systems and new lines.
Deliver against the overall category strategy.
Execute the category's pricing, promotion, range selection and layout development.
Develop solid supplier relationships to effectively partner and execute goals.
About you and your skills
You'll also need:
Skills within procurement/sourcing of products
Project Management skills and experience
Knowledge of the merchandising function and processes
Demonstrated analytical skills through proactively sourcing customer insights and data to formulate category recommendations
With us it's not about the discounts (although you do get those), it's about joining a team where your wellbeing and professional development is invested in and celebrating your contributions is the norm. And because everyone leads unique lives, we offer flexible work including work from home, additional leave and parental leave entitlements.
Job ID: 86771
Employment Type: Full time
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