Merchandise Manager at Nutrien (Katherine, NT (NT))

Job Description

We are currently offering a great next step career opportunity for a Merchandise Manager to join our team in Katherine. This is a critical role in the merchandise team which requires you to be able to build long lasting partnerships with customers and deliver appropriate advice and tailored solutions using your specialist knowledge of a variety of agricultural products and supplies.

About the opportunity:

Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will be responsible formanaging sales and inventory of Broadacre Farming, Animal Health, and General Merchandise operations, driving performance in these categories across our Katherine branch.

You will work closely with management, agronomists and sales teams, providing merchandise support such as; stock takes, retail operations improvements, on farm meetings, education on technical information, and mentoring to encourage improved performance.

You will have input to branch budgets and manage the merchandise 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 merchandise lines.

You will analyse market trends, and climatic & 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 merchandise sales background and proven skills in merchandise co-ordination.

The drive 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.

Ideally you will have exposure to SAP ERP, together with strong MS Excel for reporting.

You will have people management skills as this role will involve the management of three staff members.

A HR and forklift license are desirable but not essential.

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This job vacancy was been posted over 40 days ago, but is still active and currently accepting new applications.

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