Commercial Category Manager

1 week ago


South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kogan Full time

Role Overview

Kogan.com is seeking a talented Category Manager to join our dynamic Purchasing team. As a key member of our category management team, you will be responsible for driving the growth, innovation, and commercial execution of our categories.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify commercial opportunities for category expansion, including sourcing and developing new products

  • Engage and source key suppliers from world-renowned brands and Kogan.com's exclusive brands

  • Manage and engage with key stakeholders to build effective working relationships and achieve outcomes in alignment with category strategy

  • Ensure efficient logistics, warehousing, and shipping options for each product

  • Maximize profitability of all products through a deep understanding of the category and market

  • Drive and control promotional strategy and price changes across sales channels, and contribute to pricing reviews when required

  • Ensure timely sourcing and purchase of products and stock management to fulfill customer demand

  • Actively manage and monitor inventory levels to achieve company goals and KPIs

Requirements

  • University degree in a relevant field, such as Commerce, Business, Entrepreneurship, Merchandising, Planning, or eCommerce

  • Experience as a Category Manager in an eCommerce, Retail, or FCMG environment

  • Exceptional communication and engagement skills to build and maintain effective relationships

  • Highly analytical and commercial nous to recognize opportunities and make impactful decisions for commercial outcomes

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with agility, flexibility, and adaptability

Why Kogan.com?

  • Work with an incredible team to solve important challenges and drive eCommerce's future in Australia and New Zealand

  • Hybrid work model and support for flexibility

  • Ownership, autonomy, and minimal red tape in a dynamic environment

  • Empowered to achieve positive outcomes with real impact

  • Part of a pioneering eCommerce company in Australia, driving innovation and growth

How to Apply

Express your interest in this opportunity by uploading your CV and Cover Letter, outlining your interest in the position and how you can contribute to Kogan.com's growth.


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