Category Manager in Melbourne

Category Manager in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive growth strategies for Baby Accessories and analyse market trends.
  • Company: Join a leading brand in the consumer products sector.
  • Benefits: Permanent role with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Other info: Exciting chance to work with senior leaders and shape future strategies.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic category and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Qualifications: Experience in FMCG and strong analytical skills required.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

About The Role

Reporting into the ANZ GM, this role is integral to the short, mid & long-term acceleration of the Baby Accessories category & Tommee Tippee in key channels within ANZ. You will be responsible for generating high impact insights & analysis to create best in class category growth strategies across the Grocery channel.

Location: Mount Waverley, Victoria

Contract: Permanent

What you will be doing:

  • Develop & execute external retailer category growth strategies for the baby accessories category enabling TT to over-index in short to long term sustainable growth.
  • Analyse market trends, customer behaviour & competitor activity, advising the GM, Commercial & Brand teams on portfolio, pricing, promotional decisions.
  • Develop 3 year category strategies within the business to achieve its goals, selling this into senior retailer contacts.
  • Deliver the range review process from retailer category strategy, space management implementing best in class shopper led POG's (including adds/deletes) supported by commercial team.
  • Enable channel strategy to come to life via ranging & planogram executions with the retailers.
  • Proactively advise the commercial team on the best TT category growth driving plans for that retailer supporting JBP sign offs.
  • Provide internal intelligence on category, what is working, what is not, calling out risks & opportunities to drive the future plan of the business.
  • Consult on internal category, channel, pricing & promotional strategies (supported by GM).
  • Own internal reporting (local & global) on category dynamics & rationale, suggesting action plan for future opportunities.
  • Assist in NPD opportunity assessments.

What skills and experiences you’ll need to ace this job:

  • Proven experience working within the consumer products/FMCG sector in category roles.
  • Experience partnering with external Grocery retailers would be beneficial.
  • Strong analytical skills, ability to analyse large datasets, interpret market trends, and extract actionable insights.
  • Capability to develop and implement comprehensive category strategies aligned with business objectives, data driven decision-maker.
  • Strong communicator with experience working across multiple functions / diverse set of stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Problem solver and quick thinker who is self-motivated taking pride in getting the job done.
  • Highly developed interpersonal and influencing skills, with a strong track record of partnering effectively with senior leaders.

Category Manager in Melbourne employer: Mayborn Group

At Tommee Tippee, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Mount Waverley, Victoria. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages creativity and strategic thinking. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the Baby Accessories category while enjoying the benefits of a flexible workplace and a passionate team dedicated to excellence.

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Contact Details:

Mayborn Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Category Manager in Melbourne

Analytical Skills
Data Analysis
Market Trend Analysis
Category Strategy Development
Retailer Partnership
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills