Category Manager (retail Strategy & Projects)

Ampol

Alexandria, Australia
Not specified; not specified; benefits include hyb...
On-site
Proven category management experience
Strong commercial and financial acumen
Supplier relationship management skills
Ampol is seeking a Category Manager for an 18-month contract to drive category performance within its retail network. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in category management and possess strong commercial acumen to shape product strategies, manage supplier relationships, and enhance overall retail performance

Job Summary

  • This role involves owning the strategy and execution of categories including product range, pricing, promotions, and supplier partnerships.
  • The company offers a flexible hybrid work model balancing remote work with office collaboration to connect teams effectively.
  • Candidates will drive category performance through reporting, insights, and continuous improvement while supporting key merchandise transformation initiatives.

Matching Summary

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Ampol is seeking a Category Manager for an 18-month contract to drive category performance within its retail network. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in category management and possess strong commercial acumen to shape product strategies, manage supplier relationships, and enhance overall retail performance.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include hybrid work, recognition platform, and LinkedIn Learning access

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven category management experience
  • Strong commercial and financial acumen
  • Supplier relationship management skills
  • Data analysis for performance optimization
  • Stakeholder engagement across operations

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with retail transformation projects
  • Ability to manage seasonal priorities
  • Fast-paced environment adaptability
  • Strategic thinking for range and pricing

Key Requirements

  • 18 month contract duration
  • Commercial retail or buying background
  • Negotiation outcomes experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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