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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Category
Merchandising & Category Management
Business
Laminex New Zealand
Location
Auckland
Job Reference
37909
Posted Date
16-Oct-2024
Closing Date
16-Nov-2024

Description

Laminex New Zealand forms part of the Building Products division of Fletcher Building Products Ltd, and we are a trusted business partner for decorative surfaces and panel products, offering expert knowledge and exceptional value to our customers. 

Due to promotion, we are seeking a dynamic and strategic senior Category Marketing Manager to drive the success of our Panels portfolio and join a well-established and welcoming team, who are authentic, driven and like a bit of banter on the side! In this role, you'll own the category strategy, ensuring consistent growth and innovation in the market.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead the Panels Category: Develop and execute a strategic plan that drives year-on-year growth above market rates.
  • Innovate & Differentiate: Stay ahead of trends to create a unique market position, delivering cutting-edge solutions to our customers.
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with sales, marketing, and commercial teams to ensure an insights-driven approach to category management.
  • Drive Product Excellence: Oversee product commercialisation, ensuring our offerings meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Build Strong Relationships: Engage with internal and external stakeholders, from suppliers to industry experts, to enhance our market position.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
  • 5+ years in category, product or brand management.
  • Prior leadership experience as you’ll be managing key stakeholders as well as experience leading project teams and confidence liaising with the Senior Leadership Team
  • Experience developing category and channel strategies and executing with proven results
  • Strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence your stakeholders
  • Confidence writing and presenting business cases to the SLT, with an understanding of P&L management
  • A collaborative style, a solutions and growth-focused mindset, and at ease with analysing data
WHY JOIN US:
As part of the Fletcher Building group of companies, we can offer great benefits including a competitive salary, flexible working, an incredible parental support scheme, educational support for yourself and your family, an opportunity to learn from some incredibly talented people and a fun and supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development.c

Join us at Laminex NZ and be part of a team that’s passionate about innovation, excellence, and making a real impact in the market. Apply now to take your career to the next level!