Bcf - Category Manager - Brisbane, Australia - BCF

BCF
BCF
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Brisbane, Australia

2 weeks ago

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At BCF (Boating, Camping, Fishing) we are just as passionate about your leisure time as we are about ours

  • We have a great team culture that is energetic, supportive and fun.
  • We are proud of our products and the range of international and exclusive brands we provide to our Customers, in stores and online, right across Australia.
  • We offer the benefits of flexible working arrangements in retail leadership. This is real life at BCF
  • We don't just sell products; we're about inspiring our customers to get the most out of their leisure time and we want the same for our team.

About the role:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Category Manager to join our Boating/Fishing Team.

Whilst our National Support office is based in Strathpine, Brisbane, this is a role that can be carried out from anywhere within Australia.

We are looking for a passionate Category Manager who will be responsible for maximising commercial outcomes for the Boating/Fishing Category through alignment of the range offering with trade partners, customers, and the market - enabling a customer centric shopping experience and supporting sales and profit growth through the delivery of the BCF Strategy.

Working across our BCF Boating/Fishing range, each day will bring something different but key responsibilities of this role will be to:

  • Ensure financial results are delivered against Category budgets and business KPI's
  • Strategic Business Planning of ranges to maximise sales and profit
  • Effectively manage all aspects of allocated category ensuring performance is aligned to business expectations.
  • Ensure compliance with legislative requirements
  • Complete regular and comprehensive range reviews
  • Motivate and guide individuals and, build high performing teams that leverage diversity; with a clear direction and focus on meeting business and personal goals
  • Build and maintain effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to achieve business priorities

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will be a results driven and outcome focused individual, you will also bring:

  • 5 + years' experience in the retail industry
  • preferably in a buying or planning role
  • Fishing knowledge is desirable
  • Experience in Management of gross profit, GMROI and Stock Turn
  • Flair for product and understanding the needs of the Customer
  • Margin management & pricing experience
  • Demonstrated experience in product development, direct sourcing
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • The ability to engage, build lasting relationships and influence key internal and external stakeholders to drive successful outcomes
  • Experience in local or overseas product buying
  • Solid analytical skills, coupled with intermediate capabilities in Excel
  • Experience in the Microsoft Office Suite, SAP and BW would be advantageous
  • Tertiary qualifications in Marketing or a Business discipline
  • Recognised training in Category Management and / or Australian Consumer Law

We Offer:


  • Flexible work arrangements, hybrid set up between the office and home
  • Commitment to your professional development with ongoing opportunities for progression
  • Generous Team Member Discounts across all Super Retail Group brands
  • Perks Program including discounts on health and wellbeing, entertainment, travel and accommodation and more

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