20h ago

Category Manager - Books

South Melbourne, Victoria

โœจ $95k-$125k / yearest.

full-timemide-commerce

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll own and grow the Books category for two iconic eCommerce destinations, shaping inventory, pricing, and promotions. You'll drive end-to-end commercial performance with an owner's mindset, hitting sales and margin KPIs. This role offers ownership and autonomy in a fast-paced, ASX-listed business.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Develop and execute strategic plans for the Books category.
  • Negotiate favorable terms with publishers and suppliers.
  • Manage inventory levels and coordinate with demand planning.
  • Analyze bestseller lists and competitor trends to keep catalogue current.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • University degree in Commerce, Business, or related field.
  • Category ownership experience at Assistant or Category Manager level.
  • Microsoft Excel expertise with VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.
  • Proficiency in IT and cloud-based tools, leveraging AI for insights.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with Books category
  • Familiarity with NZ market
  • eCommerce or retail background

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐ŸŽ Complimentary Kogan First Membership
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Team exclusive discounts
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health & Wellness program
  • ๐Ÿ“š Learning & Development opportunities
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Company events and celebrations

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter callยท 30 min
  2. 2Hiring manager interviewยท 1 hour
  3. 3Final interviewยท 1 hour
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