Merchandise Manager

Location: Wardell, NSW, AU, 2477

Description

We are currently offering a great opportunity for an experienced Merchandise Manager to join our team in Wardell. This critical role in the merchandise team requires you to be able to build long lasting partnerships with customers and deliver appropriate advice and services using your specialist knowledge of a variety of agricultural products and supplies.

About the Opportunity:

Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will be responsible for managing sales and inventory of Animal Health, Fertiliser, Ag Chem and General Merchandise operations and driving performance in these categories. You will work closely with store management, agronomists, and sales teams, providing merchandise support such as stock takes, retail operations improvements, on farm meetings, technical information and mentoring to encourage improved performance.  You will have input to branch budgets and manage the branch P&L.  You will negotiate with suppliers and develop pricing strategies, oversee stock levels and marketing initiatives with the aim of maintaining the businesses competitive position for all lines.  You will analyse market trends, climatic and seasonable considerations to ensure Nutrien Ag Solutions is first choice for rural customers in the region.

About You:

To be successful, you will have a strong technical background along with experience within pricing and margin management and sales target achievement through effective category development.  The ability to network and identify opportunities for business development will also be key to your success.  You will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to foster solid long-term relationships with customers and key internal stakeholders together with the ability to drive business outcomes and performance. You will also have excellent communication both written and verbal.  Ideally you will have exposure to SAP ERP, together with strong MS Excel for reporting. Forklift and heavy rigid licence preferred.

Are you a good match? Apply today!

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien Ag Solutions’ policies, you may be required to undergo a background check and/or a pre-employment medical. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Vaccination is required for all new hires joining Nutrien Ag Solutions. All new hires are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 unless you have a medical exemption. Nutrien Ag Solutions commits to providing a safe workplace for our employees and customers.

During the recruitment process, you will be required to provide proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status as part of your application for employment with Nutrien Ag Solutions.

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