The RoleWith 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 conditionsEnsure all products are accurately catalogued; manage and maintain catalogue data and work closely with suppliers and the electronic catalogue teams across AU and NZDevelop strong relationships with key vendorsManage the product lifecycle for appropriate rangesManage the end to end execution process (identify, develop, design, test, launch) for new products or programsMonitor, review, analyse and remain at the forefront of 4x4 industry, market trends and competitive environmentRespond to technical inquiries from our internal and external customersRepresent 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 suppliersAn understanding of sales analysis and forecastingPossess technical experience relevant to portfolio productsIntermediate MS OfficeThe ability to work across a broad product suite and take a pragmatic approach to your workAs well as working for a true industry leader, you will be rewarded with:A structured, supportive and committed team environmentStaff discounts across the GPC Asia Pacific group of CompaniesEmployee Assistance programOpportunities for career growthAbout 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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