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Job Type
Permanent
Category
Merchandising & Category Management
Business
Laminex New Zealand
Location
Auckland
Job Reference
37909
Posted Date
03-Sep-2024
Closing Date
05-Oct-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 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, operations and commercial teams to ensure an insights-driven approach to category management.
  • Drive Product Excellence: Lead cross functional project teams to deliver product commercialisation, ensuring our offerings meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Build Strong Relationships: Engage with internal and external stakeholders, from suppliers and manufacturing teams to industry experts, to enhance our market position.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
  • 3-5 years in category, product or brand management.
  • Strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence your stakeholders.
  • Confidence writing and presenting business cases, with an understanding of P&L management.
  • A collaborative style, a solutions and growth-focused mindset, and ease with analysing data.
  • Tertiary Degree preferably in a Marketing discipline
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.

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!