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Category Manager - Housewares
Category Manager - HousewaresMitre 10 • New Zealand
Category Manager - Housewares

Category Manager - Housewares

Mitre 10 • New Zealand
16 hours ago
Job description

Mitre10hasbeen a part of New Zealand's home improvement culture since 1974. An award-winning success story, inspiring Kiwi to love where they live, work and play with our home improvement, garden and trade offer.

We’re looking for a dynamic Category Manager to takeour Housewares category to the next level. If you’re passionate aboutdelivering exceptional customer experiences and driving commercial success,this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

About the Role

As a Category Manager within our Merchandise team, you’ll operate in a highly competitive market and be responsible for developing and implementing strategies that give us a clear edge. This role is all about creating a compelling offer for our customers while achieving strong financial results.

Key responsibilities include :

  • Delivering company and category financial targets.
  • Developing and maintaining the Mitre 10 merchandise offer.
  • Planning and executing category strategy and promotional programs.
  • Building strong supplier relationships and implementing best practice.
  • Communicating merchandise initiatives effectively across stores, suppliers, and stakeholders.
  • Coaching and mentoring a high-performing Category Assistant team.

This is a role for someone with energy, influence, and a passion for retail excellence.

About You :

  • At least 5 years’ experience in category management and 5–10 years in retail or consumer goods.
  • Proven success leading high-performing teams.
  • Strong negotiation, influencing, and presentation skills.
  • Experience in FMCG, cleaning chemicals / equipment / brushware, Kitchenware / Tableware, Seasonal Indents, and Housewares categories is advantageous.
  • What’s in it for you?

  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Generous staff buying privileges
  • Life insurance and discounted medical insurance
  • Birthday day off
  • Flexible working options
  • If you’re highly motivated and passionate about being part of the Mitre 10 team, we want to hear from you!

    Apply now by submitting your CV and including your remuneration expectations via this website.

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