The Role
With a strong mechanical aptitude, the successful candidate will develop and grow the products in our
4x4
category. Using effective product management methodologies, you will work closely with the wider Merchandise team to deliver new product development and enhancements in the
4x4 category . You will be instrumental in building our own brand programs and establishing strong relationships and growth opportunities with key 4x4 industry leading brands and suppliers, both domestic and international.
Preferred location Rowville, Victoria, however, will consider candidates based in Glendenning, NSW or Brisbane, QLD.
What You Will Do:
Research & develop new product ranges, review and maintain a range of products to meet business & market objectives and ensure sustained success (performance, sales, service)
Ensure products meet relevant quality standards and specifications fit for the Australian and New Zealand conditions
Ensure all products are accurately catalogued; manage and maintain catalogue data and work closely with suppliers and the electronic catalogue teams across AU and NZ
Develop strong relationships with key vendors
Manage the product lifecycle for appropriate ranges
Manage the end to end execution process (identify, develop, design, test, launch) for new products or programs
Monitor, review, analyse and remain at the forefront of 4x4 industry, market trends and competitive environment
Respond to technical inquiries from our internal and external customers
Represent the
4x4
Category at Trade Shows (ability to travel interstate and overseas required)
About You:
Have a mechanical aptitude (automotive, engineering etc)
Possess Product Management experience 5 years +
Have experience sourcing products from local and overseas suppliers
An understanding of sales analysis and forecasting
Possess technical experience relevant to portfolio products
Intermediate MS Office
The ability to work across a broad product suite and take a pragmatic approach to your work
As well as working for a true industry leader, you will be rewarded with:
A structured, supportive and committed team environment
Staff discounts across the GPC Asia Pacific group of Companies
Employee Assistance program
Opportunities for career growth
About us:
Movement is in our DNA. We are GPC Asia Pacific: one of the largest industrial and automotive aftermarket parts and service suppliers in Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia. Our iconic brands include Repco, NAPA, McLeod Accessories and Motion Industries.
Yet we are more than just a parts and service company. We propel people forward.
With over 8000 team members in Asia Pacific, and 60k+ globally, being part of Genuine Parts Company won't leave you standing still. Reach is key to our success. Learn more about our business online at
www.gpcasiapac.com
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