This leading Specialist Electronics Group with a retail ad wholesale
distribution across Australian and NZ. They are Australian privately owned
company with a 30 year track record of success and pride themselves on
excellence and professionalism.
About the role
Work closely with Category Manager and Buyer/Purchasing Officer to achieve
Marketing and Strategic Plan goals and required outcomes.
Assist the Category Manager in ensuring that the sourcing of all product are
within the established buying parameters and focused on creating new product
wins and supply requirements. Working closely with all core suppliers to
improve the buying opportunities and to foster a strong partnering relationship
for the betterment of the group
This role will work closely with both the Category Manager and the Purchasing
team to ensure the required supply tracking, analysis and delivery schedules to
maximise the buying opportunities for the group.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Assist Category Manager in the introduction of new products and the timely
release of any necessary support material
• Generate and maintain compliance folders for all products for all brands
• Assist in the review of market research to ensure market competitiveness and
market positioning of product range for all brands, within agreed timeframes
• Working with the Category Manager and the Marketing team, ensuring the
appropriate promotional planning activities are facilitated and post
promotional analysis is undertaken, ensuring 100% accuracy at all times
• Generate, facilitate and expedite new products order
• Facilitate artwork design for products with artwork designer, ensuring
development to the required timeframes and Category Management specifications
• Revision of instruction manuals for new products, ensuring the timely release
to all necessary internal partners
• Assist in communication with all business units relating to products matters
in a timely manner
• Working with the Sourcing Department team to actively review the competitor
market activities
• Provide planning, administration and process support to Category Manager
• Assist in the development of presentations to suppliers for periodic,
strategic and annual reviews
Skills & Experience
• Electronics background preferred
• Adobe illustrator and Photoshop experience preferred
• Good eye for detail
• Be able to work in a fast paced environment
• Good communication skills
• Strong negotiation skills
• Statistical Analysis
Culture & Benefits
Working in this dynamic and fast paced team environment you will be rewarded
with a negotiable salary package.
To submit your application, please apply online using the appropriate link
below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please call Sally
Parkinson at Niche Consulting Group on 03 9810 4595 or e-mail
jobs@nicheconsulting.com.au
