Posted 24 days ago
Description
So much good. So let’s make it better. You might not have heard of us, but we're sure you know the high-quality brands and products we’ve been distributing to the building industry for almost 40 years. With 25 locations across Australia, Lincoln Sentry is a proud part of the DuluxGroup family, supporting your growth with us. Our top priority is ensuring your safety on the job and helping you get home to what matters most. We’re proud of our achievements, but we believe there’s more to accomplish. Join us as our Assistant Category Manager and help us improve what’s already great.
Your opportunity
The Assistant Category Manager will support the buying and product management functions within the Architectural Hardware product portfolio. This role is key in assisting the Category Manager with new product development, product lifecycle analysis, range integrity, stakeholder management, and promotional execution.
- Data analysis and business administration tasks
- Product range reviews and recommendations based on data
- Category hygiene activities, such as analyzing slow-moving stock
- Communication with other business subsystems (marketing, finance, planning, procurement)
- Forecasting and new product development tasks
What you’ll bring
Ideal candidates will have data analysis and procurement experience, including:
- Experience in data analysis or product lifecycle analysis
- Proficiency in Excel, JDE, SAP, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or marketing (preferred but not essential)
- Experience in digital channel content management
- Previous experience in buying/procurement
- Construction industry experience (preferred but not essential)
Most importantly, we value commitment to doing good work, teamwork, flexibility, and an open mind for growth and change.
Why choose us?
Enjoy doing meaningful, quality work with trustworthy colleagues. We promote a healthy work-life balance, provide all necessary tools and resources, and foster a supportive environment.
Tegan, a team member, shares: “Lincoln Sentry supports my work-life balance, allowing me to raise my young family without pulling long hours. We believe in working smart and supporting each other.”
What you’ll get in return
- Industry-leading professional development programs
- 20 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers
- Wellbeing support through our wellbeing app and Employee Assistance Program
- Recognition programs like Employee Celebration and XCEED
- Up to $1000 annually for out-of-pocket medical expenses through our ‘Gap Plan’
- ‘Supporting our Communities’ employee action day
Looking for more?
If you’re ready to grow and develop, there’s room for advancement at Lincoln Sentry, DuluxGroup, and beyond. Unlock your full potential with us.
Help us take something great and make it better. We have the plan; we need you.
As part of DuluxGroup, a team member will contact you throughout the recruitment process on behalf of Lincoln Sentry.
About the company
Are you innovative? Can you shape the market? Help us understand our customers and imagine a better place? #DuluxGroupJobs
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