- Newly created role, tailored career plan, learning & development programs
- Health & wellbeing programs, hybrid, and flexible working
- Collaborative culture with a genuine commitment to sustainability and community
Merchandise Manager - Berlei | Prymont
Reporting in the Head of BERLEI the Merchandise Manager is responsible executing on category plans aligned to strategic direction including managing all aspects of product including range planning, new product introductions, lifecycle management. This role will be suited to an experienced Junior Buyer looking to fast track their career.
Key responsibilities include:
- Understand market research and maintain knowledge on consumer usage and attitudes of the market
- Ensure a highly commercial and profitable range is produced and delivered on a seasonal basis
- Achieve sales and profit budgets through effective range selection and allocation
- Develop and manage annual promotional calendar that delivers sales returns
- Lead cross functional post season reviews to assess prior season range performance and insights on season performance
- Managing and career development of direct report, Merchandise Co - ordinator
Ideal for your success is:
- A Tertiary Qualification in Business, Buying, Marketing or Sales
- Experience as an Assistant Buyer/Planner/Marketing Sales or Category Management
- Highly organised, with an ability to work across multiple tasks with effective time management skills
- High levels of commercial and numeracy combined with a strong analytical mindset.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Strong excel and MS Office and Powerpoint
What's in it for me?
Amazing working culture, structured training & development programs, genuine internal career pathways … love coming to work!
Huge staff discounts! Enjoy up to 50% across all brands in the Hanes portfolio … we're talking about huge savings on Bonds, Champion, Sheridan, Bras N Things, Berlei, Jockey - and more!
Sample sales and extended family and friend's discounts
Wellness Programs - regular free skin checks, flu shots, remedial massages, Employee Assistance Program, fresh fruit delivered on-site and 2 wellness days/year
Access to awesome perks, including corporate discounts, novated car leasing, Parental Leave Program
"Summer Fun" - take advantage of a days leave every fortnight, in addition to your leave allowance, during the summer months and make the most of the sun!
Established and committed LEAN organization offering on-going training to all employees
Genuine commitment to global sustainability
Who are we?
Hanes Brands Australasia is home to some of Australia's most iconic brands, and we are proud to be part the US powerhouse Hanes Brands Inc, one of the world's largest manufacturer and marketer of basic apparel brands.
We have 18 brands in our HBA portfolio, including Bonds, Champion, Berlei, Jockey, Sheridan and Bras N Things, and a few offices across Australia and New Zealand. Our Head Office is in Kew, Melbourne; we have multiple sites in Sydney, offices in Auckland and factories in China. We're a household name delivering beautiful comfy products that Aussies just love. And with six hugely successful e-commerce sites, an extensive and rapidly growing store network, amazing and well-established wholesale partnerships and a growing international presence, the future is looking bright!
Cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace
At Hanes Australasia we value an inclusive and diverse environment in line with our purpose of creating the fabric of a better life for our People and Planet. Our recruitment decisions are based on the key essential needs and requirements of each role, and candidates are selected based on their unique experience, strengths, and characteristics. We encourage you to talk to us about how we can accommodate and provide support for employees with disability, illness, or injury, including: flexible working hours, allocating minor duties to another person, assistive technologies and additional training and support. For more information, please email us at *************@hanes.com. For any non-related accessibility enquiries please direct these to *******@hanes.com
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