Truckline, part of Bapcor's Commercial Vehicle Group (CVG), is seeking an Assistant Category Manager to join our Category & Product Management team.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who combines strong product knowledge with commercial awareness and a passion for supporting business growth.Working closely with the Segment Manager, you'll help drive the performance of a key truck product segment through product ranging, supplier management, sales analysis, branch support and category development initiatives.Job DescriptionThis is a diverse role that blends product management, supplier engagement, data analysis and branch support.Key responsibilities include:Supporting the growth and profitability of a key truck parts segmentProviding timely support to the branch network on product and technical enquiriesAssisting with stock ranging and range extension programsManaging supplier relationships and identifying buying opportunitiesConducting competitor analysis and market researchSupporting pricing decisions and supplier price file managementAssisting with product selection and inventory decisions for Distribution CentresPreparing monthly reports and performance analysisWorking closely with Marketing to support promotional strategiesSupporting branch range reviews and stock recommendationsQualificationsYou may currently be a:Parts InterpreterSenior Parts InterpreterProduct SpecialistCategory Support OfficerInternal Sales Specialist within the automotive aftermarketTo be successful, you'll bring:Automotive aftermarket, truck parts or commercial vehicle experienceStrong product knowledge and commercial awarenessExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong Excel and reporting capabilityExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and stakeholdersA proactive and self-motivated approachHighly RegardedExperience in category management or product managementTruck, heavy vehicle or aftermarket parts experienceEPC experienceExposure to pricing, inventory or product ranging decisionsAdditional InformationAt Bapcor, we focus on what matters most for our customers, team members and the communities we serve.
We go the extra mile to get the job done and always live our values.In joining our team, you can access:Diverse career opportunities within the Bapcor GroupDiscounts across Bapcor products and services, including our Retail and Trade brandsIndustry leading policies to support your work/ life balance (gender neutral parental leave, purchase leave, volunteer leave etc...)Paid birthday leaveNovated leasing and moreWe pride ourselves on our inclusive work setting, and encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures, gender identity, abilities and backgrounds, providing a recruitment experience that's fair, free from bias and accessible.
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📌 Assistant Category Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Bapcor
📍 Melbourne