Buying Assistant

**This is a Permanent Full-time role.**

**Catch supports Hybrid working - which means a mix of working remote and in our 699 Collins Street Support Centre**

**Who is Catch?**

Catch is part of the Wesfarmers OneDigital division, which brings together Wesfarmers’ digitally native businesses: OnePass, OneData and Catch. This division is responsible for enabling Wesfarmers data and digital growth ambitions and increasing customer lifetime value.

We’re wonderfully different at Catch. We see what’s been done before, and then do it our way. We’re at that brilliant, exciting time where the company is big enough to offer real opportunities, but small enough that you can make an actual impact.

We’re smack bang in the middle of our growth and build phase. Think of us like that gangly teenager growing into their long arms and legs. There's still a lot of work ahead of us, so we’re always on the lookout for creative, resourceful, and resilient people that can quickly learn new skills and adapt on the fly.

Sounds challenging right? It can be But it’s also where you get to be the one that solves that ‘BIG’ problem, writes that new playbook and it’s where you can feel a real sense of achievement when you deliver something amazing.

If that sounds like something you want to be involved in, then join us as we move forward with pure grit, passion and determination, and be part of a team that solves real customer problems in ways that no-one else can.

You ready? Let’s do this

We are currently seeking a Buying Assistant to join our Retail Buying team As a Buying Assistant, you will play an essential role in supporting the Buyer within a variety of product categories (Baby, Pantry and Health).

**What you’ll be doing**

The time is now to be part of the Catch team. No two days are alike, and we are embarking on remarkable growth. You could expect your typical day to include some of the following things:

- Providing efficient and timely support to the Buyer, covering all aspects of the portfolio and administration
- Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with external suppliers
- Contact suppliers as often as required to ensure all responses are answered and issues are resolved quickly
- Responsible for communicating the trade plan to the E-commerce merchandiser
- Sample management - ensuring samples are ordered and arriving in time for product set up

**What you’ll bring to the table?**
- High level of communication skills and attention to detail
- A solid understanding of retail pricing, cost, sell, margin, and mark-up
- Able to multitask and manage conflicting priorities
- High attention to detail and solutions-based thinking
- Commitment, honesty and integrity, enthusiasm, reliability, positive, proactive, team-player, trustworthy
- A can-do attitude

**Why join the Catch team?**

We’re at a really cool stage of our growth journey, and there’s never been a more exciting time to join the Catch Team

Its a fun, challenging and uniquely different place to work and on top of that we offer a range of benefits including:

- Flexibility that works for you. This allows our teams to navigate work life and home life on their terms
- Extended Parental Leave - 12 weeks for Primary Carers
- Convenient Melbourne office location, which is just across from Southern Cross Station
- Modern and Open office space with ample onsite kitchen facilities, break out areas and access to lite breakfast (toast, cereal, fruit)
- End of trip facilities with all the amenities like hair dryers and towel service as well as bike storage
- To enable our team members to give back to our communities, we offer paid volunteer leave
- Subscription to our OnePass loyalty program, so you can enjoy free delivery as you shop on Catch
- A 5% discount when you shop at Kmart, Target, Bunnings and Officeworks

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