Product Planning Specialist / Assistant Product Manager

Oryx People; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Attractive salary package

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment firm is seeking a Product Planner to analyse market trends and drive successful product launches. This role requires a degree and 2+ years in product marketing, with strong analytical skills using Excel and Power BI. The position offers an attractive salary, flexible work options, and a unique opportunity to shape your career in automotive innovation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in product planning/marketing, ideally in automotive.
• Advanced skills in data analysis and market research.
• Strong influencing skills and confidence to present to senior management.

Responsibilities

• Analyse market trends and customer needs.
• Prepare product briefs and presentations.
• Drive project timelines to ensure smooth vehicle launches.

Skills

Data analysis

Market research

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Communication

Education

Degree in Engineering, Marketing, Business or equivalent experience

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

About the Role

In this newly created role, you’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of market intelligence, delivering market analysis and trends, defining model line-ups, and coordinating development to ensure successful launches. Working closely with key stakeholders across the business, your insights will guide strategies that drive brand success.

• Analyse market trends and customer needs to define model line-ups, grades, and specs.
• Align Australian requirements with global product teams.
• Prepare product briefs and presentations for internal and marketing teams.
• Drive project timelines to ensure smooth vehicle launches.
• Monitor progress, resolve issues, and recommend strategic actions.

About You

• Degree in Engineering, Marketing, Business or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years in product planning/marketing, ideally in automotive.
• A love and flair for data, analysis and market research combined with Advanced Excel and Power BI skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement with strong influencing skills and the confidence required to drive project deadlines and present to senior management globally.

An attractive salary package is on offer along with flexible work options and a unique opportunity to shape the role while advancing your career.

This is your chance to join and grow in a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation shaping the future of automotive innovation.

Apply now or call Sharon Henderson TODAY on 0413 13 11 24 for a confidential discussion.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Product Management and Marketing

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Retail Motor Vehicles