Product Developer - Hybrid, 12-Month FTC

Woolworths Group Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discounts across Woolworths Group

Global business opportunities

Work from anywhere policy

Parental Leave provisions

Job summary

Woolworths Group in Sydney seeks a Product Developer to translate customer needs and lifestyle trends into a practical development and maintenance plan for Own Brand and Exclusive products. You will work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to bring new products to market, ensuring quality, value and innovation that delight customers.

The role focuses on setting development plans, applying Woolworths Brand values, and monitoring product performance with the team to drive growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in Retail and/or Commercial.
• Prior experience in retail product development.
• Prior experience in supplier development/management.
• Prior experience with customer data/insights.
• Ability to gather and analyse customer data and use these to support strategic direction / development plans.
• Evidence of passion for product and knowledge of product trends.
• Strong personal organisational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and interpret lifestyle, customer and food trends and commercial insights and incorporate them into category strategy.
• Possess Product and Packaging knowledge for delivering product development successfully.
• Set 1-3 year development plans for existing product ranges, to ensure their ongoing commercial success and growth.
• Deliver the product strategy, developing products in line with the Woolworths Brand values.
• Continually monitor performance of new products, quality and sales, and agree appropriate action with the team.
• Set Quality standards, through defining clear product attributes, and continually benchmarking and challenging standards to maintain clear differences.

Skills

Retail experience

Product development

Supplier development

Customer data insights

Data analysis

Product trends

Project management

Job description

Woolworths Group in Sydney seeks a Product Developer to translate customer needs and lifestyle trends into a practical development and maintenance plan for Own Brand and Exclusive products. You will work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to bring new products to market, ensuring quality, value and innovation that delight customers.

The role focuses on setting development plans, applying Woolworths Brand values, and monitoring product performance with the team to drive growth.