Category Manager (Melbourne)

Category Manager (Melbourne)

17 Aug
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GlobeWest
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Melbourne

17 Aug

GlobeWest

Melbourne

The OpportunityWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced full-time Product Manager to join our team as we prepare for growth.
This role offers the chance to take ownership of category management across indoor furniture.Your key responsibilities will include sourcing, developing product briefs, pricing, sales analysis, margin management, forecasting, stock management, and driving product innovation.
You will also play a vital role in managing key relationships with external partners to ensure stability and foster growth for our products in the market.
You will also have people leader responsibilities for an Assistant Product Manager.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with Design and Marketing teams to develop new product lines that drive growth through category management and range optimizationAnalyse data and trends to make informed decisions and recommendations for the collection's evolution, tailored to both residential and commercial projectsConduct category planning reviews of collections by category, product type, material, customer and supplierManage supplier quotations, complete costings, and oversee re-costing of existing ranges to achieve profitability and stock turn KPIsMaintain visual range boardsPrepare seasonal and monthly product forecasts in consultation with planningParticipate in global and local sourcing trips and attend industry trade fairs.Maintain and update the website with new products,



changes, and discontinued stylesManage the full product lifecycle with a focus on enhancing the customer experienceAbout YouYou bring at least 5 years of product management experience, ideally from an organisation with a strong focus on category management.
A tertiary qualification in Business, Marketing or a related field, combined with strong commercial acumen, equips you to analyse and interpret data effectively particularly in relation to sales, margins and market share.Experience in furniture or homewares is a distinct advantage, and your customer-focused approach sets you apart.
You're a cooperative team player with exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is essential, as is your ability to develop and manage fiscal plans by category, leveraging your sharp numerical and analytical skills.What GlobeWest Can Offer YouWork for an amazing business with inspiring cross-functional teams and stakeholdersFlexible working arrangement, understanding of work life balanceOpen and Friendly culture with regular social activitiesWellness Initiatives – flu shots, fresh fruit delivered on-site, Employee Assistance Program and moreRegular business updates

📌 Category Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 GlobeWest
📍 Melbourne

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