Trainee Category Manager
1 week ago
About our Journey:
Since 1910, we've evolved from a small co-op of three pharmacies to a national organization and one of the leading health, beauty, and wellness companies in Australia. The Wesfarmers Health comprises 73 company-owned Priceline stores, 396 Priceline pharmacy franchise stores, and 89 Clear Skincare clinics. It serves as a wholesale distributor of pharmaceutical goods. In 2023, the Health division expanded its digital and medical aesthetics offerings through acquisitions. It now employs over 3600 team members.
Your Role:
Your role as a Trainee Category Manager is a promising leadership opportunity within our Category Team. You will work closely with a Category Manager to boost your expertise and skills. Responsible for managing a designated category or portfolio, you will work alongside a Category Assistant to drive effective results. This position is for a 6-month fixed-term contract. As a Trainee Category Manager, you will:
- Take ownership of work quality, team dynamics, and delivery outcomes
- Analyze data to extract insights on product performance and determine actions to enhance sourcing and promotions
- Review pricing and margins data to ensure competitiveness in the market
- Lead the range review and promotional planning for your category in coordination with supply partners
- Work with the Financial Manager to monitor category budgets and financial performance, ensuring P&L targets are met
Your Profile:
- A few years' experience in Category Assistant, Buying/Merchandise Assistant, or Account Manager positions
- Preferable background in the pharmaceutical sector with knowledge of government regulations or experience in the retail Beauty industry
- Understanding of retail operations, compliance, and regulations
- Familiarity with inventory management processes like demand planning, forecasting, and supplier relations
- Strong analytical skills to interpret data, convey insights, and support overall performance
Join us in fostering a collaborative work environment where every team member contributes to our collective success.
What's in it for You:
- Continuous professional growth and career prospects within the Wesfarmers Health Division and beyond
- Employee benefits across the Wesfarmers network, including discounts at various stores
- Recognition through the 'We Love Your Work' program encouraging peer acknowledgment and annual awards
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for team members and their families
- Outdoor terrace, food, coffee, and health & wellbeing amenities onsite
- End of trip facilities such as cycle racks, showers, and lockers
This is a chance to join a reputable company offering exciting career opportunities and employee perks. Wesfarmers Health is dedicated to fulfilling Workplace Gender Equality Agency guidelines. To discover more about Wesfarmers Health, please visit their website.
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