Senior Category Manager

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Wesfarmers Health Full time $104,000 - $160,000 per year

At Wesfarmers Health we strive to make health, beauty and wellness experiences simpler, more affordable and easier to access for all Australians.

Our portfolio includes well-known names like Priceline and Priceline Pharmacy, as well as our medi-aesthetics brands, Clear Skincare Clinics and SILK Laser Clinics. In the digital space, we're proud to have SISU Health and InstantScripts—and most recently, we've launched our new format atomica and Instant Script Community Pharmacy Hub.

About us:

What began in 1910 as a small co-operative of just three pharmacies has grown into Wesfarmers Health—a leading Australian organisation in health, beauty, and wellness.

Today, Wesfarmers Health proudly employs over 3,600 team members, all committed to delivering accessible, innovative, and trusted health and beauty services to Australians nationwide, across retail, medi-aesthetics, digital health, and wholesale and supply chain operations.

What you'll do:

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Category Manager, within our Pharmacy & Retail division, to join our Merchandise team. Reporting to the Head of Category – Health, you will drive P&L delivery and profitable network growth for Priceline's new format pharmacy initiatives. In this role, you will optimise commercial performance through strategic category management, supplier partnerships, and cross-functional leadership within an EDLP framework, while collaborating closely with Category teams to align strategies and expand the new format business

If you're an experienced professional ready to drive impactful change, apply now to be part of our amazing team

What you'll bring:

  • Demonstrated experience in retail or similar commercial industry.
  • Proven experience in category management, buying, or relevant commercial roles (finance background acceptable).
  • Pharmacy or health retail industry experience with understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements.
  • Small format or convenience retail experience with franchise business models ·
  • Advanced procurement and category management qualifications with change management and continuous improvement mind.
  • Strategic thinking and commercial judgment with strong communication and presentation skills ·
  • Exemplary organisation and multi-tasking abilities along with Agile working methodology experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and category management systems · 
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Commerce, Finance, or related field.

Why us?  

  • Access to employee benefits across Wesfarmers including team member discounts at Bunnings, Kmart, Target, Officeworks, OnePass, Priceline and Clear Skincare Clinics.
  • Ongoing professional development and career opportunities across the Wesfarmers Health Division and the broader Wesfarmers Group.
  • Novated leasing options
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - available to all team members and their immediate family members, 24/7, 365 days a year
  • Beautiful outdoor terrace for work and recreation.  
  • Food, coffee and health & wellbeing facilities onsite including a landlord operated gym 
  • Dedicated end of trip facilities (cycle racks, showers, lockers). 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants

Wesfarmers Health aims to become an employer of choice for First Nations Australians, through investments that attract, empower and retain First Nations team members within our stores, distribution centres, clinics and corporate offices. 

 

As part of the Wesfarmers group, we provide authentic support through a diverse range of programs and initiatives, designed to empower you on your journey towards personal achievement and professional advancement.



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