Junior Category Manager - Fast-Track to Leadership

Super Retail Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Supercheap Auto, part of Super Retail Group, is creating a Junior Category Manager role to accelerate high-potential talent into future Category Manager positions. You will work with experienced Category Managers and take ownership of your own product areas from day one, building skills in buying, category management, merchandising and planning.

This role suits someone with buying or merchandising experience who is curious, data-driven and ready to develop leadership in retail.

Qualifications

• Experience in buying, category management, merchandising, planning or related commercial role.
• Ambition to build long-term career in category management and leadership.
• Analytical mindset with ability to turn data into insights and action.

Responsibilities

• Develop product ranges, pricing strategies and promotional plans.
• Own product sub-categories balancing sales, margin, inventory and customer outcomes.
• Analyse customer, sales and market trends to identify opportunities.
• Negotiate with suppliers to deliver value for customers and business.
• Collaborate with marketing, digital, stores, planning and merchandising teams.
• Contribute ideas and recommendations to improve category performance.

Skills

Career growth

Buying experience

Category management

Merchandising

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Supercheap Auto, part of Super Retail Group, is creating a Junior Category Manager role to accelerate high-potential talent into future Category Manager positions. You will work with experienced Category Managers and take ownership of your own product areas from day one, building skills in buying, category management, merchandising and planning.

This role suits someone with buying or merchandising experience who is curious, data-driven and ready to develop leadership in retail.