Assistant Merchandise Manager | GPC Asia Pacific

Genuine Parts Company; New Zealand; Presencial; NZD 50.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GPC Asia Pacific in New Zealand is seeking a Merchandise Coordinator to coordinate catalogue and promotional activity from planning through to execution. You will review pricing, product information and offers, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure deadlines are met while supporting data-driven decision making.

You will thrive in a fast-paced environment with keen attention to detail, excellent communication, and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.

Formación

• Category, merchandise or buying exposure, or a passion for developing a career in this area.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to develop solid stakeholder relationships.
• Exceptional attention to detail and proofreading capability.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Analytical thinking and the ability to work with data and reporting.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• The ability to prioritise competing deadlines in a fast-moving environment.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate catalogue and promotional activity from planning through to execution.
• Review and proof catalogue content to ensure accuracy of pricing, product information and promotional offers.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Ensure critical catalogue and campaign deadlines are met.
• Assist with promotional planning and campaign administration.
• Analyse sales and promotional performance data.
• Prepare reports and presentations to support category decision-making.
• Maintain accurate product and promotional information across systems.
• Provide administrative and operational support to the Merchandise team.

Conocimientos

Category exposure

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Analytical thinking

Proactive solutions-focused

Prioritisation

Deadline management

Herramientas

Excel

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate catalogue and promotional activity from planning through to execution.
• Review and proof catalogue content to ensure accuracy of pricing, product information and promotional offers.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Ensure critical catalogue and campaign deadlines are met.
• Assist with promotional planning and campaign administration.
• Analyse sales and promotional performance data.
• Prepare reports and presentations to support category decision-making.
• Maintain accurate product and promotional information across systems.
• Provide administrative and operational support to the Merchandise team.

The successful applicant will have:

• Category, merchandise or buying exposure, or a passion for developing a career in this area.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to develop solid stakeholder relationships.
• Exceptional attention to detail and proofreading capability.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Analytical thinking and the ability to work with data and reporting.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• The ability to prioritise competing deadlines in a fast-moving environment.

Looking after you:

• Staff discounts across the GPC Asia Pacific group of Companies.
• 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 Southeast 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.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.