Assistant Category Manager

Foodstuffs

Auckland, New Zealand
On-site
Wine category management
Pricing, promotions, and ranging
Sales and performance analysis
Foodstuffs is seeking an Assistant Category Manager for their Wine category in Auckland, New Zealand. The role involves managing supplier relationships, pricing, promotions, and data analysis while fostering a passion for wine and ensuring effective category management

Job Summary

  • The Merchandise team works with supplier partners and store teams on category ranging, buying, pricing and promotions so we can get the right products on the right shelves at the right time for our customers.
  • Working closely with the Category Manager, you’ll support day-to-day trading, pricing, promotions and ranging - while helping balance the needs of large national suppliers alongside small and medium wineries.
  • We’re committed to providing awesome experiences for our people, including offering a range of benefits like free carparking, Southern Cross health insurance, and flexible working options.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Foodstuffs is seeking an Assistant Category Manager for their Wine category in Auckland, New Zealand. The role involves managing supplier relationships, pricing, promotions, and data analysis while fostering a passion for wine and ensuring effective category management.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Wine category management
  • Pricing, promotions, and ranging
  • Sales and performance analysis
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Promotional activity coordination
  • Responding to store queries

Nice-to-have

  • Genuine passion for wine
  • Adaptable communication style
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Fast-paced environment experience
  • Diversity and Inclusion focus

Key Requirements

  • Industry experience or strong personal passion for wine
  • Strong numeracy and analytical capability
  • Experience supporting pricing, promotions or commercial activity
  • Exposure to managing multiple suppliers
  • Strong planning, organisation and attention to detail

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