Category Manager – Sports and Industry
Location: Sydney, Australia
Type: Full Time
Department: Sports and Industry
Job Description
Currently, we are looking for a Category Manager – Sports and Industry to be part of our Australian team working together towards our mission – to bring meaningful moments to people in connected public spaces.
As our Category Manager – Sports and Industry you will have the following responsibilities :
- In consultation with National Sales Manager and Business Manager, maintains national pricing to meet revenue and profitability goals.
- Responsible for budget preparation and monthly forecast reviews to ensure success of product range.
- Work with external third parties to assess partnerships and licensing opportunities.
- Works with sales personnel to gauge market and get detailed feedback of future sales.
- Analysis of customer research, current market conditions and competitor information
- Develop sales tools including catalogues, price lists, promotional literature, etc.
- Brief and train sales personnel at meetings and/or by written form Assist with product demonstrations to customers.
- To be the bridge between sales and supply
- Works with Logistics (Demand Planners) regarding stock, inventory, forecasts and ranging decisions (stock, make to order, re-range)
- Determines product end of life and manages stock exit
- Reviews and recommends modcifications and additions to required.
- Works with Marketing for product image, packaging etc
- Be responsible for compiling and maintaining a database relevant to this portfolio, covering market shares, competitors, size, etc.
- Takes an active role in industry and it Associations and represent the company where appropriate and as requested on Committees.
- Acts as a leader within the company.
- Maintain an open communication with all employees to allow ideas/suggestions for improvement to be raised.
- Any other adhoc duties or projects.
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Interested?
Please send your CV to: recruitment-au@schreder.com