Category Analyst

**Johnathan Thurston Academy**

Taking employment back to basics. We simply introduce jobseeker to jobs It's that simple.

The Johnathan Thurston Academy, with Lendlease as our major employment partner, has a unique collaborative employment zone. The goal and focus is to connect job seekers to all of our employment partners throughout the nation. We aim to ensure that all opportunities for potential connections are both exhausted and managed in the one zone. We have created a unique and sophisticated platform that streamlines all employment opportunities between job seekers and employers.

Client**:Tradelink**
- ** Job Type**:Full time
- ** Category**:Sales
- ** Business Group**:Tradelink
- ** Location**:Banyo
- ** Job Reference**:
Description:

- Want to make a real difference for a respected Australian brand built on real, hard-working people? People who not only understand true partnership but also believe in out-caring and out-working our competitors, all in the name of serving our customers?

At
**Tradelink**, we believe in going beyond just making a sale. Our goal? To provide the best solution for every single customer, and keep pace with their needs. Your role as a Category Analyst? Helping the Tradelink community make it happen

**The Tradelink Opportunity**
- This is a role where you can really grow your knowledge and skill set with the support of your manager. Your commitment to achieving the goals set out before you will be recognised and appreciated, and you’ll be joining a friendly, positive team with loads of experience to draw on. This is your chance to be a part of something big and grow with the business
- As a Category Analyst, here’s what a typical day might look like for you:

- Complete weekly and monthly reporting responsibilities
- Conduct promotional forecasts and tracking as well as see you liaising with branches, suppliers and the logistics team to provide a pivotal co-ordination role for the category.
- Liaising with key stakeholders to solicit feedback from the branches and project networks on product performance gaps.

**Ready for the challenge? Here’s what you’ll need.**
- The work we do often isn’t easy, but like the rest of our people, you won’t be afraid to put in the hard yards to deliver results that matter - for our customers and the business.
- Looking to find someone with experience in a similar role to take the next step in their career.
- Advantageous if you had knowledge of JDE and/or Oracle BI (however this isn’t a mandatory requirement)
- Advanced Excel skills and experience in putting together PowerPoint presentations.
- Possess a dedicated and proactive attitude which will assist you to meet tight deadlines and work autonomously at times.

**Why Tradelink? Real People, Always.**
- We’re a well-respected Australian brand built on real, hard-working people. There are so many stories of Tradelink people doing great work and progressing in the business - either stepping up, moving across or growing right where they are. And you can do that too, here at Tradelink. Here’s why our people love working at Tradelink:
- **_ It’s the people _**:

- they’re the best in the business, but they’ve never forgotten what the word ‘team’ means.
- **_ It’s the relationships _**:

- people who understand true partnership; they help and protect each other because they know we’re better together.
- **_It’s the opportunity_** - with branches across the country and a support office that’s invested and evolving, the opportunities are endless.
- **_ And we love the challenge_** - Tradelink people have the guts and heart to be bold. And we hope you will too. Because here your successes will be seen and you’ll feel every win.

**On top of that, we offer some great benefits for you**:

- An incentive program
- Staff discounts including banking, optical, health insurance and of course with Fletcher Building businesses
- A parental leave scheme with 26 weeks of full pay for primary carers and 4 weeks full pay for secondary carers
- Access to a company share scheme with free award shares
- Leadership development opportunities including formal programs, coaching, mentoring and an education fund enabling you to chose your own career development options

**Ready to put your hand up and make your career happen, the Tradelink way?**
- If this is you,
- ** APPLY TODAY