Category Manager

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Woolworths Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to lead our Beauty portfolio and drive business growth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic plans to optimize product assortment, pricing, and promotions across all beauty categories.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with the Senior Category Manager to build the category strategy by gaining a thorough understanding of customer insights and market trends.
  • Refine pricing and promotion channel plans in line with category strategy, using customer and market insights to ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Partner with suppliers to build relationships and optimize supplier portfolios in the category to increase sales, profit, and customer advocacy.
  • Collaborate with the BIG W Asia and Graphic Packaging Design Team to maximize own-brand offers and grow customer advocacy.
  • Ensure that all products ranged within the category are compliant with Australian consumer law and undergo the Big W QA processes prior to ranging.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Category Manager in a large retail organization or FMCG environment, with a background in beauty or a related field.
  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing customer-focused category plans aligned with business strategy and supported by sound commercial insights and data.
  • Strong negotiation and influence skills with cross-functional and external stakeholders at all levels of the business.
  • Ability to become an industry expert in the field of responsibility within Australia.
  • Passion for product and product development, staying at the forefront of innovation and continuous improvement.
About Us

Woolworths Group is a leading retailer in Australia and New Zealand, committed to creating better experiences for our customers and communities. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels welcome and empowered to succeed.


  • Category Manager

    3 hours ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ferrero International S.A. Full time

    About the RoleFerrero International S.A. is seeking a skilled Category Manager to join our team. As a Category Manager, you will be responsible for providing key analytics and category insights to retailers to ensure Ferrero's growth in both the category and the business.Main ResponsibilitiesDevelop customer point of purchase vision for responsible...

  • Category Manager

    3 hours ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ferrero International S.A. Full time

    About the RoleFerrero International S.A. is seeking a skilled Category Manager to drive category growth strategies and provide key analytics and insights for retailers. The successful candidate will work closely with key retailers' teams to manage the position of Ferrero products at the point of purchase and develop customer point of purchase visions for...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Beam Suntory Full time

    What makes this a great opportunity?The Customer Category Manager is a vital member of the Category team within the Commercial function at Beam Suntory. This role focuses on driving category growth with key retail partners, leveraging deep category insights and fostering strong retailer relationships. The Customer Category Manager will develop a deep...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Suntory Global Spirits Full time

    What makes this a great opportunity?The Customer Category Manager is a vital member of the Category team within the SGS Commercial function at Suntory Global Spirits. This role plays a crucial part in driving the business forward by building category growth with key retail partners. Operating with exclusivity and a high degree of confidentiality, the...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ferrero International S.A. Full time

    About the RoleThe Category Development Manager will play a key role in driving category growth strategies for Ferrero International S.A. through the development of key analytics and category insights for retailers. This role will work closely with key retailers' teams to manage the position of Ferrero products at the point of purchase and drive category...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Beam Suntory Full time

    About the RoleThe Customer Category Manager is a vital member of the Category team within the SGS Commercial function at Beam Suntory. This role plays a crucial part in driving the business forward by building category growth with key retail partners.Key ResponsibilitiesLead Category Plan Execution: Execute a 12-month category plan grounded in insights and...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Beam Suntory Full time

    Job SummaryThe Customer Category Manager is a vital member of the Category team within the Commercial function at Beam Suntory. This role plays a crucial part in driving business growth by building category relationships with key retail partners.Key ResponsibilitiesCategory Plan Execution: Execute a 12-month category plan grounded in insights and validated...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Six Degrees Executive Full time

    About the Company Six Degrees Executive is proud to partner with a well-established Tasmanian organization that has been a cornerstone of the local retail landscape. This retailer-owned Co-operative is committed to supporting independent supermarket operators and food service clients. With a strong focus on growth and transformation, the company is on the...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Paxus - Technology + Digital Talent Full time

    Job DescriptionRole Overview: As a Category Manager at Paxus - Technology + Digital Talent, you will be responsible for driving the performance and growth of your assigned product categories. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will lead the development and execution of category strategies.Key Responsibilities:Category Strategy Development:...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Workforce Australia For Individuals Full time

    About UsWorkforce Australia For Individuals is a workplace support company that empowers organizations to focus on their core activities by providing comprehensive workplace solutions.We cater to all types of organizations, from small and medium-sized enterprises to large corporations, in various sectors, including education and healthcare, as well as...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia EssilorLuxottica Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Category Manager to lead the Contact Lenses category for our prestigious OPSM and Laubman & Pank brands in Australia and New Zealand.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a comprehensive category strategy to drive business growth and profitability.Maintain and foster strong trading...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Goodman Fielder Full time

    {"title": "Senior Category Manager", "content": "About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Category Manager to lead our Grocery business, which includes Spreads, Oils, Flavour Enhancers & In Home Baking portfolios. This role is responsible for developing and executing category strategy to drive long-term profitable growth of our business.Key...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Engineering Networks Pty Ltd Full time

    {"h1": "Category Manager Job Description", "p": "At Engineering Networks Pty Ltd, we are seeking a highly skilled Category Manager to join our team. As a Category Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of our nominated range of products, including emergency lighting, lighting control, and test & measurement products.", "ul": [{"li":...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Accor Full time

    Accor is a world leader in the hotel industry, with a diverse portfolio of brands and a presence in 110 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives. As a Procurement Category Manager, you will play a key role in defining and executing category management strategies for...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Wow Recruitment Pty Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Category Manager to join our team at Wow Recruitment Pty. As a Category Manager, you will play a pivotal role in developing strategies for our portfolio of products and brands.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop annual budgets by category, including predicted revenue and growth forecastsConduct range reviews on our...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Whitehaven Coal Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Category Specialist to join our Procurement team in Newcastle. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting the execution of Whitehaven Coal's Procurement strategy and leading sourcing projects for goods and services.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement sourcing strategies...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Woolworths Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Category Manager to join our team at BIG W, a leading retailer in Australia. As a Category Manager, you will be responsible for curating ranges, refining competitive pricing, and product architecture in line with Category Strategy.Key ResponsibilitiesPartner with group sourcing and Graphic Packaging Design Team to...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Winc Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Category Management Specialist to join our team at Winc. As a Category Management Specialist, you will play a key role in developing and executing category strategies to drive sales and margin growth, enhance customer experience, and achieve commercial objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive sales...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Workforce Australia for Individuals Full time

    About Workforce Australia for IndividualsWorkforce Australia for Individuals is a leading organization in the human resources and employment sector, dedicated to providing innovative solutions for individuals and businesses alike.About The RoleThe objective of the Category Management Trainee is to ensure the effective administration, support and...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia CBRE Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Category Manager to join our team at CBRE. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process for assigned categories and procurement activities.Key ResponsibilitiesProcurement Lifecycle Management: Manage the Source to Contract lifecycle for assigned...