Junior Buyer

Location: melbourne
Salary: $99000 per annum
Job Type: permanent
Contact: Elliot Bowman
About the company 
Our client is a global powerhouse in the building, construction, and trade industries. They are renowned for their consistent quality, service and commitment to their consumers, and boast a culture that is built on career development and support that has led to incredible tenure.

About the role 

Reporting to the Channel Marketing Manager - Specialty you will be responsible for assisting in leading the strategy, development, commercialization, launch of new products, range review of existing and future state in COS under the accessory category. This will manage the total product life cycle of Brands across the Trade Channels in Australia in line with the division’s strategic plan.

Skills & Experience  

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Commerce or similar with a Marketing focus
  • Proven success working in a fast-paced environment where strategic brand-building efforts are complemented by hard-driving promotional activities.
  • Experience in hardware or trade is advantageous
  • Strong knowledge of accessories
  • Previous experience of building good supplier relationship management
  • Significant understanding of range reviews

Culture 

This role will be well suited to a driven, enthusiastic and self-motivated candidate who enjoys working within a fast-paced environment and collaborative environment.  
  
You will be a skilled marketing individual with a strong strategic mindset and a solid understanding of marketing fundamentals that will allow you to hit the ground running. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and take a passionate approach to your work. You will pride yourself of your problem solving and project management skills  
  
Internally, the team enjoys a supportive and collaborative culture driven by flexibility, resilience and a fast-paced, strong work ethic, enabling the opportunity to grow and succeed. The business offers an inclusive and down to earth culture with a priority to invest in building key relationships and enabling the maintenance of excellent job satisfaction. 

How to apply
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