Are you ready to help Australians gear up for their next outdoor adventure? Join BCF as an Assistant Category Manager in our Footwear & Apparel team and help shape the ranges that fuel our customers’ next great escape.
Whether it’s boots for the bush or gear for the great outdoors, you’ll play a key role in curating compelling product ranges, driving sales, and delivering market-leading value. This is your chance to step into an exciting merchandising career with a brand built for adventure.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
* Get hands-on: Collaborate across Buying, Planning, eComm, Marketing, and our trusted Trade Partners to bring product ideas to life.
* Flexible working: Balance work and life with hybrid model working between your home and our Strathpine Office
* Grow your career: Learn from experienced Category Managers while owning the operational execution of the category.
* Work that matters: Your work will help make sure our customers have the right gear, in the right place, at the right time from some of the coolest outdoor brands.
* Potential bonus earning for a job well done, as well as generous discounts across all Super Retail group brands
What You’ll Be Doing
* Support in delivering the category strategy across product lifecycle – from range planning and pricing to promotional activity and space allocation.
* Partner with Marketing and eCommerce to drive multi-channel performance of key seasonal and branded lines.
* Collaborate with Merchandise Planners and Trade Partners to optimise product flow, availability and profitability.
* Ensure product compliance and sustainability standards are met – from packaging to sourcing.
* Support range reviews, deliver sales analysis and performance insights to inform decision-making.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience in merchandising, buying or planning within a retail sector - apparel or footwear experience is a bonus
* Strong analytical and commercial acumen - you're confident with numbers and data-driven decisions
* A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills – you know how to engage, influence and collaborate across teams
* Exposure to international or domestic sourcing (e.g. China manufacturing) is a plus
This role is your chance to help shape the footwear and apparel ranges that get Australians out there – exploring, camping, and living life outdoors. If you're passionate about product, performance, and adventure, we'd love to hear from you.
Our Commitment to Inclusion: At Super Retail Group, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and recognise the value that a culture of inclusion brings to our workplace and to our customer experiences.