Category Assistant

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bunzl Full time

**Job no**: 494935
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Dandenong South
**Categories**: Marketing

**WHY BUNZL?**

As one of the world's largest providers of distribution and outsourcing services across the Food Processing, Industrial Safety, Hospitality and Specialist Healthcare sectors, the opportunities we provide our global team of some 25,000 talented people is endless. Ours is a culture of bringing out the best in people. And we do this with a strong entrepreneurial spirit, a firm commitment to training and development, and dedicated leaders who believe that every day is a new day to see new opportunities.

**YOUR ROLE**

An exciting opportunity has become available for a **Category Assistant**in our **Dandenong South, Victoria branch**, to provide support to the Category Team, assisting in the efficient operation of the Procurement Department with reporting, marketing and administration.

This role is a great stepping stone for someone to kick start their career in category management/procurement.

Reporting to one of our amazing Category Managers, the key objective of this role is to support the sustainable growth of your assigned category through technical support of day-to-day activities, new product development and introductions, relevant marketing strategies, brand-building activities and a range of management activities.

The role presents exceptional learning opportunities, working with an open and transformative team within fast-paced environment. Our flat and collaborative organisational structure allows access to a wealth of knowledge and experience through our senior leadership team and highly talented team members.

**ABOUT YOU**
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Sound analytical ability
- Effective time and resource management skills
- Experience in the use of MS Office, with particular focus on Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Ability to work in a dynamic team environment
- Can-do attitude

**BENEFITS**

Bunzl offers a broad and flexible range of benefits to our team including profit share scheme for eligible employees, exclusive motor vehicle and health insurance products, travel and accommodation discounts, study assistance, many wellbeing and community programs and access to discounted Bunzl products.

**WE BELIEVE**

With an entrepreneurial spirit providing endless opportunities, we believe that together we can achieve anything. We believe that through diversity we build strength and stability, and that the safety and security of our employees is not negotiable. Through innovation we find solutions, with an entrepreneurial spirit providing endless opportunities, and we believe that together we can achieve anything. Investing in our local communities is the right thing to do, and here in APAC that investment is creating a sustainable environment for us and those who follow.

**WE WELCOME ALL**

At Bunzl we believe that through diversity we build strength and support the principle of equality and diversity in employment. We oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We believe that it is in the company's best interests and those of all who work in it, to ensure that the human resources, talents and skills available throughout the community are considered when employment opportunities arise. If you have a disability or special need that requires support or adjustments to working or interview arrangements, please let us know.

**APPLY**

At Bunzl, we believe that when you join our team, your potential is endless. Because at BunzlWe believe in you If you like the sound of this, then we want you on our team.
- We are a Circle Back Platinum Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant._

**Advertised**: 02 Jul 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 31 Jul 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time


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