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HEAD OF CATEGORY

Nadi
Consumer / Retail
Posted: 16-10-2024

jack's
of fiji
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Jack's Group of Companies is a growing private sector organization, which comprises of Retail, Restaurants, Manufacturing, Construction, Property Investment, Spa and Farms. Its values revolve around Craftsmanship, Culture, Community and Generosity. If you consider yourself fit for such a dynamic and challenging environment this is where you would want to be!
Jack's of Fiji invites applications from suitably qualified personnel for the position of Head of Category for its PNG & Timor-Leste operations to be based at our Jack's of Fiji Head Office in Nadi. The successful applicant will report to the Procurement Manager.

HEAD OF CATEGORY
(Salary Range: $30,000 - $40,000)
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
• Drives and executes the categories team vision;
Drives the product process and leverages category sourcing strategy to deliver new material and design innovation while meeting gross margin/profitability objectives;
• Nurtures, guides and challenges cross functional departments to ensure product excellence in the market place (Design, fabrics, prices, fits, etc.);
• Analyses and reports category performance,
Drives and implements new supply chain solutions/end to end business models to obtain greater profit and cash flow by channels;
• Be highly customer oriented, approachable with an outgoing and friendly personality,
•Able to manage, motivate and lead a team;
• Have a natural flair and a desire to progress within our retail organization;
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English and possess qualities of a good people manager;
• Leads and develops the marketing and product strategy of assigned category; and
• Set category goals financial and non-financial.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Degree in commerce/management or relevant experience in management role;
•Experience in Brand Management, Apparel Development or Management is desirable;
. Strong business acumen in net sales, profit margins and inventory,
. A thorough understanding of consumer markets, specifically in the fashion, retail and related industry;
• Ability to provide leadership, including ability to manage and mentor a team;
•Ability to work with and influence people at all levels of the organization;
• Group-2 drivers license would be an added advantage; and
• Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends if needed.

If you are confident that you meet the above stated requirements, please forward a written application with relevant certificates, names of referees and a passport-sized photo to the below email: To be part of this exciting time and join the Jack's Retail Team, please email your application/resume to [email protected]
Applications close 5pm, 30th August, 2024
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