Address- Pacific region's largest and most experienced Travel Retail operator
- Over 150+ stores across Australia, New Zealand and Noumea
- 2000+ passionate team members
- Based at our Offices in Melbourne CBD
- Flexible Work on Offer - 3 days in the office and 2 at home
- Permanent Full Time Assistant Buyer/Assistant Category Manager
About the role
This is a rare opportunity for you to elevate your career and join an established Category management team based at our Melbourne offices. The role will be providing support specifically within our Gifts & Souvenirs category.
Providing critical administrative support, this is your opportunity to build your career whilst demonstrating your keen commercial acumen, superior customer service and immaculate presentation. No two days will look the same as you manage our promotional calendar, report on sales and trends, support with assortment reviews and manage SKU data. Working specifically to support our Local Product division, your key responsibilities will include:
- The accurate and timely management of category SKUs and vendors in ERP
- Coordination of the promotional calendar
- Monthly & ad-hoc reporting for categories
- Supporting with assortment reviews and file maintenance
- Administrative tasks as directed
In order to be successful in this role you will need:
- Tertiary qualifications in marketing or a related field
- Previous experience in a similar role or retail environment
- Knowledge of category trends, products and key brands/retailers
- Experience with POS and ERP software will be highly regarded
- Strong Microsoft suite skills including intermediate to advanced Excel
- Strong attention to detail and an ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressured environment
We offer a hybrid working model offering 3 days in the office and 2 at home. We are also centrally located right next to Parliament station.
We are actively interviewing for this role so Apply today so you don’t miss out!
Who we are
Lagardere AWPL is the Pacific region's largest and most experienced Travel Retail operator. Located in Australia, New Zealand and Noumea we have 180 store locations and 40 unique concepts across four Business Lines: Travel Essentials, Specialty, Duty Free & Luxury and Food Service. Two is better than one, and together, the people of Lagardere AWPL work hard to deliver on our promises to our customers, our partners, our teams & ourselves. We are guided by our values of Excellence, Adventure & Respect, which help us make decisions, challenge ourselves and create magical moments for everyone, every day.
