Category Manager - Pharmacy & Beauty

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Work type: Full time
Location: Sydney Support Office
Categories: Commercial (Buying/Merchandise Planning)

  • Town Hall CBD location + Hybrid
  • Career progression
  • Paid Parental, Charity Volunteering & Wellbeing Leave

Bring your expertise in Category Management and build on your experience with pharmacy and beauty brands in a full-time role with a leader in Travel Retail. You will join a team working across Australia & New Zealand and be accountable for supporting the growth of the pharmacy and mass market beauty categories across our network through a range of diverse activities including category planning & ranging, pricing & promotions, management of supplier relationships and negotiation.

To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate extensive product knowledge, broad thinking, experience working with cross functional teams and a diverse set of skills required to drive category strategy.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Managing supplier relationships
  • Taking part in supplier negotiations
  • Creating engaging value propositions for customers, based on insights and data
  • Monitoring customer engagement in stores
  • Working with stores to drive category success
  • Managing to budgets and forecasts
  • Inventory & purchasing plans to maintain positive cash flow
  • Internal reporting of Category performance
  • Playing an active role in promoting the culture of the business

In order to be successful in this role you will need:

  • 3+ years’ experience in retail category management
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications
  • Industry knowledge in pharmacy/beauty will be highly advantageous.
  • Proven experience managing successful supplier relationships
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills

You will enjoy juggling competing priorities, demonstrate a high level of initiative, have excellent time management and communication skills and confidence liaising with a varied audience.

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