Category Manager - Supercheap Auto | Relocation consideredHybrid

At Supercheap Auto, we’re on the hunt for a commercially savvy Category Manager to take the wheel in our 4WD and outdoor category. This is your chance to work with a high-performing team to deliver strategic growth, profitability, and market-leading customer experiences. 

Why this role matters 

As Category Manager, you’ll own the end-to-end performance of your category—maximising sales, profit, and customer value. You’ll be the bridge between customers, suppliers, and our business, ensuring our range hits the mark for relevance, quality, and innovation. 

What you’ll be doing 

• Deliver commercial results – Manage sales, gross profit, and trade partner support to budget, driving profitable growth across all channels. 
• Shape the range – Plan and optimise the product assortment, from new product development to private brand creation, ensuring it meets market trends and customer needs. 
• Lead strategy – Develop and execute a clear category plan, aligning with SCA’s strategic objectives and delivering a compelling offer. 
• Maximise promotions & pricing – Build high-performing promotional programs and pricing strategies backed by competitor insights and data analysis. 
• Drive partnerships – Build strong, mutually beneficial relationships with trade partners, global sourcing teams, and internal stakeholders to deliver results. 
• Deliver operational excellence – Ensure compliance, maintain high quality standards, and keep cross-functional teams aligned and informed. 

What you’ll bring 

• Proven retail category management, merchandise, or buying experience (automotive or related industry preferred but not essential). 
• Strong commercial acumen with advanced analytical, negotiation, and relationship management skills. 
• Demonstrated ability to plan and execute strategic category initiatives. 
• Experience in managing product lifecycles and developing new ranges 
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and a data-driven approach to decision-making. 

Why Join Us? 

At Supercheap Auto, we’re proud to be part of the Super Retail Group, home to some of Australia and New Zealand’s most iconic lifestyle brands. We offer: 

• Team member perks as well as discounts across all Super Retail Group brands  
• Career progression and development opportunities across buying, planning, and leadership 
• Flexible work options, including hybrid arrangements based out of our Strathpine office – Relocation assistance considered for the right candidate! 

This is more than a buying role—it’s a chance to own the strategy, shape the market, and see your work on shelves nationwide. 

Ready to steer your category to the next level? Apply now and let’s get moving. 

Our Commitment to Inclusion: At Super Retail Group, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and recognise the value that a culture of inclusion brings to our workplace and to our customer experiences.