Product Manager
Port Melbourne - Australia
Job Summary
About the Opportunity
Were looking for a Product Manager to join our Private Label team supporting the development of products that customers actually want to buy and stores are proud to stock.
This is a handson role where youll be involved across the full product journey from early concepts and supplier conversations through to launch and inmarket performance. Youll work closely with Design Marketing Supply Chain and Quality teams gaining real exposure to how private label products are built launched and optimised at scale.
If you enjoy variety collaboration and seeing your work land on shelves nationwide this role will keep you engaged and learning.
What youll be doing
- Bring new private label products to life - from idea through to launch
- Research specifications market consumer and competitor insights to support range and product decisions
- Analyse large datasets to support recommendationsManage product data across systems so everything is accurate and launchready on time
- Support pricing promotions and performance reporting to drive strong commercial outcomes
- Negotiate with suppliers
- Work with Marketing and Design on packaging launches and instore execution
- Partnering with Supply Chain and Quality teams to ensure products meet compliance and performance standards
- Gathering feedback from stores and using it to improve products over time
Youre likely a match if you have
- Experience in product management category or a commercial support role
- A solid understanding of how products move from development to launch and beyond
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities
- Commercial awareness with exposure to pricing margins or forecasting
- Experience working crossfunctionally with teams like Marketing Supply Chain or Design
- Confidence working with product data systems or reporting tools
- A curious mindset and an interest in innovation and sustainability
Whats on offer
Were proud to offer a workplace that supports your wellbeing growth and belonging:
Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave 2 wellbeing days plus 1 volunteer day annually
Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities
Parental Leave: 12 weeks of genderneutral paid leave for primary carers
Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion
Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA )
Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia
Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited
About Us
At Total Tools & Hardware Group (Part of Metcash) were more than just a group of hardware and tool retailers were a national network helping build stronger communities.
Backed by trusted brands like Mitre 10 Total Tools and Home Timber & Hardware TTHG supports independently owned joint venture and companyowned stores across Australia.
With a strong focus on local ownership and expert advice we give tradies builders and DIYers the edge they need to tackle any job big or small. Whether its tradequality tools from Total Tools or reliable hardware from Mitre 10 and HTH TTHG is the powerhouse behind the stores that keep Australia building.
This role is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies do not submit profiles or make contact regarding this opportunity.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution and marketing company with a diversified business across food, grocery, hardware and liquor sectors.