Merchandising Manager

Join Our Growing Pharmacy Team

Location: Westfield Tuggerah

Employment Type: Full-time

Reporting To: Store Manager/Owner

About Us

We are a thriving Priceline Pharmacy committed to providing exceptional healthcare and retail services to our community. As part of Australia's largest pharmacy group, we combine professional pharmaceutical care with an extensive retail offering across health, beauty, and wellness categories.

The Opportunity

We're seeking a dynamic Merchandising Manager to join our leadership team and drive the commercial success of our retail operations. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the customer experience and maximize the potential of our diverse product range.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Excellence

• Develop and execute merchandising strategies to optimize sales and profitability
• Analyze sales data, customer trends, and market insights to inform ranging decisions
• Manage retail inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability and turnover
• Monitor and improve gross margins across all retail categories

Visual Merchandising

• Create compelling product displays and store layouts that drive customer engagement
• Implement Priceline promotional campaigns and seasonal merchandising programs
• Maintain exceptional visual standards in line with brand guidelines
• Design and execute point-of-sale materials and in-store communications

Supplier & Category Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with supplier partners
• Negotiate favorable terms and promotional support
• Manage product ranging and introduction of new lines
• Coordinate supplier visits and training sessions

Customer Experience

• Enhance the retail customer journey through strategic product placement
• Develop cross-selling and upselling opportunities
• Gather customer feedback and implement improvements
• Support promotional events and community engagement activities

Essential Requirements

Experience & Skills

• Minimum 3 years retail merchandising or category management experience
• Proven track record in driving sales growth and margin improvement
• Strong analytical skills with experience in retail reporting systems
• Excellent visual merchandising and display creation abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Understanding of Priceline IT Systems would be very beneficial

Personal Attributes

• Commercial mindset with strong business acumen
• Creative flair with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible approach to working hours including weekends

Preferred Requirements

• Previous experience in pharmacy, health, or beauty retail environments
• Formal leadership or management qualification
• Knowledge of Priceline systems, processes, and Sister Club program
• Experience with loyalty program management and customer engagement strategies
• Formal qualification in Business, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, or Retail Management
• Experience with planogram software or space management tools
• Training and development certification or experience

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives
• Staff discount on pharmacy and retail products
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment focused on customer care

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter on Indeed, outlining your relevant experience and why you're passionate about retail merchandising in the pharmacy environment.

Priceline Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $56,184.89 – $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• Salary packaging

Experience:

• Merchandising: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person