Assistant Category Manager – Beer & Cider job opportunity at Foodstuffs North Island Limited.



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Foodstuffs North Island Limited Assistant Category Manager – Beer & Cider
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<p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Assistant&nbsp;Category Manager&nbsp;–&nbsp;Beer&nbsp;&amp; Cider</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Ko&nbsp;wai&nbsp;mātou&nbsp;– About us</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><span data-contrast="auto">Kia ora. &nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Foodies.  You know New World,&nbsp;PAK’nSAVE&nbsp;and Four&nbsp;Square&nbsp;right?&nbsp;That’s&nbsp;us!  With 300+ stores and over 24,000 Foodies across Te Ika-a-Maui, our North Island Co-op has the privilege of helping New Zealanders get more out of life.  Locally owned, we reflect the communities we serve, and we celebrate our people - our taonga, every day for being uniquely them.   </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><span data-contrast="auto">Our Merchandise team works with supplier partners and store teams on category ranging, buying,&nbsp;pricing&nbsp;and promotions so we can get the right products on the right shelves at the right time for our customers.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Te&nbsp;Tūranga&nbsp;– About the role</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><span data-contrast="auto">We’re&nbsp;looking for an Assistant Category Manager – Beer &amp; Cider to support the&nbsp;end&nbsp;to&nbsp;end&nbsp;management of one of our most dynamic and fastmoving categories across&nbsp;PAK’nSAVE, New World and Four Square.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><span data-contrast="auto">Working closely with the Category Manager,&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;help design and execute category strategies, manage&nbsp;daytoday&nbsp;trading activity and support strong commercial outcomes across pricing, promotions,&nbsp;ranging&nbsp;and supplier performance. This is&nbsp;a great opportunity&nbsp;for someone looking to deepen their category management experience in a large, complex retail environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Key responsibilities include:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Supporting the planning,&nbsp;organisation&nbsp;and operation of the Beer &amp; Cider category across all retail banners</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Developing category plans and initiatives aligned to overall Coop and banner strategies</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Reviewing pricing and promotional performance to optimise customer value and commercial outcomes</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Managing product,&nbsp;pricing&nbsp;and promotional administration with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Building effective working relationships with suppliers,&nbsp;stores&nbsp;and internal business units</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Coordinating promotional activity and ensuring outputs are delivered to agreed timelines</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Responding to store queries and supporting store teams with&nbsp;category related&nbsp;issues</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Supporting forecasting accuracy to&nbsp;identify&nbsp;risks and opportunities early</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Help bring the category to life through major campaigns and events - including the New World Beer &amp; Cider Awards and the Fresh Hop campaign</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Ngā&nbsp;painga&nbsp;– What we offer</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><span data-contrast="auto">We’re&nbsp;committed to providing awesome experiences for our people, including offering a range of benefits </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Free carparking -&nbsp;we’ve&nbsp;got over 1,000 carparks including free EV plugs </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="11" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Southern cross health insurance</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="12" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart, 5% discount at our retail stores </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="13" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Flexible working options, a day off on your birthday, long service leave  </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="14" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Inhouse learning and development programmes and courses, flu vaccinations, and social network groups (we call them Tribes). </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">He kōrero&nbsp;mōu&nbsp;– About you</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><span data-contrast="auto">You’re&nbsp;commercially curious,&nbsp;detailoriented&nbsp;and motivated to learn. You enjoy working at pace, can juggle multiple priorities and take pride in delivering&nbsp;highquality&nbsp;work.&nbsp;You’re&nbsp;comfortable collaborating with others, but confident standing on your own two feet when needed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><span data-contrast="auto">Ideally,&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;have:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="15" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Experience in operational or commercial roles involving ranging,&nbsp;pricing&nbsp;and promotions&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="16" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Strong analytical skills with the ability to&nbsp;identify&nbsp;trends,&nbsp;risks&nbsp;and opportunities&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="17" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Exposure to category management or large merchandise environments (retail or FMCG&nbsp;advantageous)&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="18" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Experience supporting supplier negotiations and managing commercial relationships&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="19" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Good numeracy and intermediate Excel capability (e.g. pivot tables,&nbsp;lookups&nbsp;and analysis)&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="20" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent planning, communication and&nbsp;stakeholdermanagement&nbsp;skills&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="21" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">A strong work ethic,&nbsp;resilience&nbsp;and the ability to manage high volumes of work&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><ul role="list" style="list-style-type: disc;"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="22" data-aria-level="1" role="listitem"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">A genuine appetite to learn, grow and build a career in category management</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p></p> <p> </p><p><span data-contrast="auto">Experience awesome. Achieve awesome. Be awesomely you.</span><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><span data-contrast="auto">We’re&nbsp;proud to have a focus on Diversity &amp; Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><span data-contrast="auto">If you require accessibility support to ensure you can fairly access our recruitment process, please reach out to &nbsp;</span><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="mailto:Recruitment.Foodstuffs@foodstuffs.co.nz"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Recruitment.Foodstuffs@foodstuffs.co.nz</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">.  Accessibility support could include, interview location, sign language interpreter, assistive technology. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p></p> <p> </p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Don’t&nbsp;‘cart’ around – apply now!</span><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p>\n<p></p><p><br></p><p></p>\n

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