Assistant Merchandise Manager - GPC Asia Pacific

GPC Asia Pacific (APAC); Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 65.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Staff discounts across GPC Asia Pac

Private health insurance discounts

Employee assistance program

Parental leave top-up

Volunteer leave

Zusammenfassung

GPC Asia Pacific is seeking a dedicated Category Coordinator to support calendar and collateral planning across our Australasian brands. You will work directly with a Merchandise Manager to rollout category plans on time.

The role demands strong data skills, MS Excel proficiency, and the ability to build solid stakeholder relationships in a fast-paced environment.

Join a large, safety-conscious team offering staff discounts, private health insurance discounts, and parental leave top-up allowances.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in category, merchandise or buying is preferred.
• Strong data analysis skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent stakeholder relationship and communication abilities.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate category collateral and catalogue schedules to deadlines.
• Support data analysis, reporting, and presentation of findings.
• Liaise with internal teams and external partners to ensure alignment.
• Provide general admin support for category function.

Kenntnisse

Category merchandise exposure

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Deadline driven

Problem solving

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Catalogue planning tools

Jobbeschreibung

Exciting Opportunity within a Growing OrganisationIconic brand with over 400 stores across AustralasiaPart of Genuine Parts Company, the global leader in automotive parts and accessoriesPlay an integral part in the success of a major product category through the coordination of collateral / catalogue schedules that bring top results.About us:With 100 years operational experience, GPC Asia Pacific is the largest automotive aftermarket parts supplier in Australia and New Zealand, supported by Genuine Parts Company in North America, owner of the NAPA parts distribution business.Every day we deliver careers and experiences that are both challenging and rewarding. We have fun at work and celebrate our achievements and milestones, big and small. We foster an environment where we focus on results and continuous improvement and our people share our passion.The role and you:Playing an integral part in the coordination of category related collateral, this fast-paced role reports directly to a Merchandise Manager, and ensures that category/merchandise plans are rolled out to schedule.You’ll know you’re the right person for the role if you have a resilient, tenacious personality, you thrive in a fast-paced role, and you love the challenge of meeting defined deadlines. Able to work with set objective and set information, and yet still be able to find a way around information that may sometimes seem ambiguous, you’ll rely on your problem-solving skills, asking questions along the way.Duties include:Meet business objectives in relation to category plansAssists in ensuring catalogue deadlines are metNew product researchData analysis and reviewReport preparation and presentationGeneral administration support related to the role and categoryInternal and external stakeholder relationship buildingThe successful applicant will have:Category, merchandise or buying exposure, or a passion for developing a career in this areaRetail or FMCG experience desirableStrong communication skills and the ability to develop solid stakeholder relationshipsWell-developed excel skills, and good experience in all other Microsoft packagesA love of data and ability to analyse informationA keen eye for detail, and strong sense of logicAdministrative prowessA natural ability to be organisedWe are committed to ensuring our people are well looked after. In addition to a rewarding and challenging career, we will provide:Staff discounts across the GPC Asia Pacific group of CompaniesPrivate health insurance discountsEmployee assistance programA highly safety conscious work environmentWe proactively support our working parents in a variety of meaningful ways, and our parental leave top-up allowance is one of the ways we do thisPaid volunteer leave allowing you to give back to your chosen charity/community organisationGPC Asia PacificMovement is in our DNA. We are GPC Asia Pacific: one of the largest industrial and automotive aftermarket parts and service suppliers in Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia. Our iconic brands include Repco, NAPA & McLeod Accessories.Yet we are more than just a parts and service company. We propel people forward.With over 8000 team members in Asia Pacific, and 60k+ globally, being part of Genuine Parts Company won’t leave you standing still. Reach is key to our success. Learn more about our business online at www.gpcasiapac.comSend your CV to our Careers Team by clicking APPLY!Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.