Assistant Merchandise Manager - GPC Asia Pacific Rowville

Genuine Parts Company; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Staff discounts

Private health discounts

Employee assistance program

Volunteer leave

Parental leave top-up

Descripción de la vacante

GPC Asia Pacific Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a detail‑driven Merchandise Coordinator to help coordinate collateral and catalogue schedules for the Accessories & Events category across Australasia. Based in Melbourne, you will collaborate with the Merchandise Manager to ensure promotions are accurately executed and deadlines met.

The role emphasises data analysis, stakeholder communication, and a proactive problem‑solving approach, with a fast pace and diverse product range from interior

Formación

• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office suites
• A love of data and ability to analyse information
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
• Attention to detail and accuracy in promotional collateral

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate rollout of promotional campaigns across marketing materials
• Review and proof promotional content for accuracy and consistency
• Manage multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously
• Analyse data to support decision-making and report findings
• Prepare and present reports to stakeholders
• Provide general administrative support for the category
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Excel skills

Data analysis

Organised

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Herramientas

Excel

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Exciting Opportunity within a Growing Organisation Iconic brand with over 400 stores across Australasia Part of Genuine Parts Company, the global leader in automotive parts and accessories Play 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 promotional plans are executed accurately and optimised to drive sales growth. 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, have a keen eye for detail and accuracy, 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. This role is within the Accessories & Events category, which has a diverse and exciting product range including interior protection, accessories, gifting and event merchandise. It is a fast-paced category, with a heavy focus on bringing new and exciting product to life!

Duties include:

• Coordinating the rollout of promotional campaigns across a range of marketing materials.
• Reviewing and proofing promotional content to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Managing multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously.
• Analysing and reviewing data to support decision-making.
• Preparing and presenting reports.
• Providing general administrative support related to the role and category.
• Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

The successful applicant will have:

Category, merchandise or buying exposure, or a passion for developing a career in this area Retail or FMCG experience desirable Strong communication skills and the ability to develop solid stakeholder relationships Well-developed excel skills, and good experience in all other Microsoft packages A love of data and ability to analyse information A keen eye for detail, and strong sense of logic Administrative prowess A natural ability to be organised

Looking after you:

We 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 Companies Private health insurance discounts Employee assistance program A highly safety conscious work environment We 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 this Paid volunteer leave allowing you to give back to your chosen charity/community organisation GPC Asia Pacific Movement 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 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.com

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. Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders. Today, we’re proud to say we’re the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale. Our strengths are in the relationships we build and the value we deliver by merging local expertise with a global force.