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Assistant Category Manager

1 month ago


Melbourne, Australia LS Travel Retail Full time

**Full time, permanent role**

**Melbourne CBD location with flexible working arrangements**

**Global Leader in Travel Retail**

**Opportunity for career and personal growth**

This is a rare opportunity for you to elevate your career and join an established Category management team based at our Melbourne offices.

Providing critical administrative support, this is your opportunity to build your career whilst demonstrating your keen commercial acumen, superior customer service and immaculate presentation. No two days will look the same as you manage our promotional calendar, report on sales and trends, support with assortment reviews and manage SKU data. Working specifically to support our Local Product division, your key responsibilities will include:

- The accurate and timely management of category SKUs and vendors in ERP
- Coordination of the promotional calendar
- Monthly & ad-hoc reporting for categories
- Supporting with assortment reviews and file maintenance
- Administrative tasks as directed

**In order to be successful in this role you will need**:

- Tertiary qualifications in marketing or a related field
- Previous experience in a similar role or retail environment
- Knowledge of category trends, products and key brands/retailers
- Experience with POS and ERP software will be highly regarded
- Strong Microsoft suite skills including intermediate to advanced Excel
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressured environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills

We offer a hybrid working model offering 3 days in the office and 2 at home. We are also centrally located right next to Parliament station with a brand new office space

Lagardère Travel Retail and AWPL have joined forces to share the best of their global and local strengths in travel retail. A partnership years in the making, Lagardère AWPL operates over 180 stores, with a passionate and capable team at its heart, and we are the only operator in the region able to offer our customers and partners unique experiences across four distinct business lines; Travel Essentials, Speciality, Duty Free & Luxury and Food Service.

**Excellence | Adventure | Respect


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