Category Specialist New

21 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Company Overview
Our client is a leading supplier of craft products across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.
Headquartered in Victoria, they specialize in sourcing and distributing top-quality hobby essentials, ensuring retailers have everything they need to inspire creativity.
With a strong commitment to customer relationships, they invest heavily in staff training, guaranteeing exceptional service at every touchpoint.
The Role
The Category Marketing Specialist will play a key role in supporting the commercial Sales and Marketing team.
This position involves managing relationships with key retail and independent customers, identifying sales and marketing opportunities, and assisting in category planning.
Key responsibilities :
Generate product ideas, write product blurbs, and support product sourcing
Use data analysis to drive category growth and optimise customer planograms
Review customer planograms and optimise assortments
Manage product registration, artwork approvals, and factory audits
Conduct regular presentations on slow-moving stock, competitor analysis, and promotional recommendations
Skills and Experience
3+ years of experience in a retail or FMCG environment, with experience in a category, sales, or marketing function
Degree in Marketing or equivalent
Proficient in Microsoft applications, particularly Excel
Experience with Adobe platforms is advantageous
Strong creative skills for point-of-sale materials and an understanding of planogram planning and execution
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Collaborative and team-oriented culture
Access to company-sponsored training and development programs
For More Information :
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Reference number :6243
Profession :Category Management / Category Manager
Company :Miller Leith
Date posted :21st Aug, 2025
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