Category Planner

Chadstone, Victoria, Australia • Posted June 04, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Chadstone, Victoria
Posted: June 04, 2026
Category: Business Operations Specialists
Application Deadline: July 14, 2026

Role Description

About the role

As a Category Planner, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales, margin, and productivity across one or more product categories. Your focus will be on developing and implementing robust financial plans and budgets, building product ranges and assortments to ensure financial viability, and in-season trading through effective management of opportunities and risks on key performance metrics.

This role requires close collaboration with the Demand Forecasting, Supply Planning, and Inventory Optimisation teams to ensure accurate forecasting and ordering aligned with category KPIs.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Financial and merchandise analysis

  • Delivery of financial KPIs

  • Merchandise strategy, planning, and budgeting

  • Range and Assortment planning

  • Supplier liaison and stakeholder management

  • Product lifecycle management

  • OTB and clearance management

  • Cross-team c...
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