Assistant Product Manager

About UsAdventure Operations (AO) is a leading Australian consumer goods company, and home to a portfolio of iconic and trusted brands, including OZtrail®, Companion®, Campfire®, Ozpig®, Roman®, Elemental®, Pop Up®, Jamec Pem® and Trade Flame®. With brands established over 80 years, and the creation of a new organisation in 2018, our business brings expert product knowledge and experience across the Outdoor, Leisure and Industrial categories.

About the RoleAs an Assistant Category Manager with Adventure Operations, you will be responsible for assisting in developing and maintaining ranges across key brands and categories. You will help to identify key development opportunities formed from innovation and trends and will assist in driving the development and on time delivery of relevant product ranges across the outdoor brand portfolio. Reporting to the Senior Category Manager, you will be a key member of the Outdoor Category Team ensuring consistent and accurate communication across to the Brand and Sales teams as well as retail customers.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Assisting the Category team on product development from initial concept, development, testing, production and marketing Strong focus on both local ANZ market as well as identifying key international markets for growth Assist in delivering product and consumer presentations to key stakeholders Collaborate with Category and Marketing teams to develop marketing objectives and plans for products and ranges Work with Category, Sourcing team and key suppliers to ensure cost competitiveness, adequate quality control, on time delivery and other key KPIs Assist in ensuring products meet relevant local and international product compliance…