Mitre 10 (New Zealand) Limited Looking for Category Assistant at Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

We are currently on the lookout for an exceptional Category Assistant to join our Merchandise team at our Albany based Support Centre.

Retail is a fantastic industry to be in and this is a truly exciting opportunity if you are wanting to make product management your career path – promotions, buying, product development, supplier relations, negotiation, analysis – it has it all. You will also be mentored, developed and be a key support person for our Category Manager to help grow these interesting and varied categories. Within Mitre 10 there is a defined career path for anyone wanting to move into category management, with the Category Assistant the first, but critical step.

Core Responsibilities In The Role Include

• Providing administrative support to the Category Manager in range management.
• Updating product stock files.
• Involvement with planning and implementation of the category’s promotional programme.
• Communicating with our customers, stores and suppliers.

This role offers the opportunity to work on Auckland’s North Shore in a positive, fast paced environment that is stimulating and enjoyable to work in. We are a team moving forward and that is a result of our motivated, skilled team members. There is an attractive remuneration package for this role, generous staff buying privileges, life insurance, discounted medical insurance, birthday day off, flexible working and more.

If this is the career opportunity you seek, please forward your CV and include your salary expectations, via this website.

In the spirit of the festive season, please note that recruitment will be temporarily closed from 22 December 2023 to January 15 2024. During this period, our team will be taking a well-deserved break to celebrate the holidays with loved ones.

Please note that this temporary closure means that we will not be actively reviewing new applications or conducting interviews during this time. However, you are more than welcome to submit your application and we will ensure they are promptly reviewed upon our return.