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Category Manager

2 months ago


South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kogan Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Category Manager to drive commercial growth and innovation in our Purchasing team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and executing category strategies to expand our customer offering and improve the user experience.

This is an exciting opportunity for a commercial Category Manager or Buyer looking for a new challenge, or an Assistant/Junior Category Manager ready to take the next step in their career. If you have excellent business acumen, analytical thinking skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality products, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
  • Commercial Opportunity Identification: Identify and develop new commercial opportunities for category expansion, including sourcing and developing new products.
  • Supplier Engagement: Engage and source key suppliers for World's best brand and Exclusive Brands.
  • Stakeholder Management: Manage and engage with key stakeholders, internally and externally, to build effective working relationships and achieve outcomes in alignment with the category strategy.
  • Logistics and Supply Chain: Ensure the most efficient logistics, warehousing, and shipping options are chosen for each product.
  • Profit Maximization: Maximize profitability of all products through a deep understanding of your category and the market.
  • Category Development: Be proactive, innovative, and strive to continually develop your category for our customers.
  • Trading Terms and Pricing: Actively negotiate the best possible trading terms and prices.
  • Promotional Strategy: Drive and control our promotional strategy and price changes across our different sales channels.
  • Inventory Management: Ensure timely sourcing and purchase of products and stock management, ensuring fulfillment of customer demand.
  • Performance Monitoring: Monitor performance and complete range reviews across your category, recommending actions where necessary.
Requirements
  • Education: University Degree qualified in a relevant field (Commerce, Business, Entrepreneurship, Merchandising, Planning, eCommerce, or similar).
  • Experience: Experienced as a Category Manager, preferably within an eCommerce, Retail, or FCMG environment.
  • Communication and Relationship Building: Comfortable building and maintaining effective relationships through exceptional communication and engagement.
  • Commercial Acumen: Highly analytical and possess commercial nous, being able to recognize opportunity and make quick, impactful decisions for the best commercial outcomes.
  • Adaptability and Flexibility: Comfortable working within a fast-paced, dynamic environment, being agile, flexible, and adaptable is key to success.
  • Technical Skills: Tech-savvy and able to use various IT and cloud-based tools to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Critical Thinking: Able to apply logical thinking and think critically in interpreting data, leading to actionable insights to improve the best possible outcomes.
Why Kogan?
  • Dynamic Work Environment: Work with an incredible team to solve important challenges, helping to drive Australia and New Zealand's eCommerce future.
  • Flexibility and Autonomy: A hybrid work model and support on flexibility.
  • Ownership and Autonomy: Your role has a lot of ownership, autonomy, and little red tape.
  • Impact and Recognition: You'll be empowered to achieve positive outcomes and your work will have a real impact.
  • Industry Leadership: Be at the forefront of the eCommerce industry with us and be part of a company that are the Pioneers of eCommerce in Australia.
  • Employee Benefits: A range of employee benefits, including complimentary Kogan First Membership, team-exclusive discounts, Health & Wellness program, Learning & Development, and more.

To Apply

Express your interest in this opportunity by uploading your CV and Cover Letter, outlining your interest in the position and how you think you can help grow the Kogan business.

Hot tip, generic Cover Letters won't cut it here. Stand out with an application that shows a deep knowledge of the business and how we operate, to allow yours to be looked upon more favourably.

Innovative thinking got our business to where it is now, so it makes sense that we look for like-minded problem solvers. As a first step to our process, all new candidates will be sent testing, so be sure to keep an eye out for it.

About Us

We're Kogan, Pioneers of eCommerce in Australia. At Kogan, we offer rewarding careers, where you build your skills, are mentored by the best in the industry, and get to share your expert knowledge in an innovative company where your ideas and opinions count.

Join us to master your craft, do your best work, make a real difference, and work with the best. At Kogan, your work will have an immediate impact on transforming the Australian and New Zealand retail environment.

Heads up

Kogan is a fast-paced business - our vacancy close dates are subject to change. We will assess applications as they are received, so don't wait to apply. All new Kogan team members are required to undergo a National Police Record check and must have full-time Australian working rights.