Join to apply for the Product Development Manager role at Officeworks2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Product Development Manager role at OfficeworksGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.About UsAt Officeworks we make bigger things happen. Our customers, our team, and our community are our heart and soul. And if our brilliant people have taught us anything, it is that we can do all kinds of incredible things, each and every day.About UsAt Officeworks we make bigger things happen. Our customers, our team, and our community are our heart and soul. And if our brilliant people have taught us anything, it is that we can do all kinds of incredible things, each and every day.Fast paced. Innovative. Inspiring. With close to 10000 team members and a national footprint of more than 168 retail stores Australia wide were focused on delivering a wide range, low price and great service. Were about inspiring new ideas and thinking outside the box. Were about kicking goals, having a laugh and pushing each other. We are about being rewarded and supported. Were about teaching a customer something new and supporting the community. Were about making a difference.About The RoleEnjoy leading a team creating high-quality, high-margin private brand products? Officeworks is on the lookout for a passionate and innovative Product Development Manager to join our Global Sourcing team. This role is your chance to make a significant impact on our merchandise strategy and drive the future of our private brand products.Key ResponsibilitiesLead with Vision: Spearhead the sourcing and development of products within a designated category, offering expert category and product advice.Data-Driven Innovation: Harness commercial and trend data to guide decisions and shape the direction of our private brand product development.Project Excellence: Oversee strategic product development projects and lead a team of specialist product developers to deliver sourcing and private brand strategies on time and within budget.Strategic Product Development: Craft product strategies that align with private brand goals, customer needs, and key financial metrics like sales, stock, and net margin.Expert Guidance: Provide top-notch specification and material recommendations, coordinate new product ranges, and negotiate pricing strategies at various levels.Trendsetting Research: Dive into market research on colour, material, finish, sustainability, and other product trends to keep us ahead of the curve.Industry Collaboration: Work closely with specialist consultants, contractors, and industry experts to bring innovative ideas to life.Promotional Magic: Develop exciting promotional programs under the guidance of the Senior Manager Sourcing, Design, and Product Development.Drive Innovation: Revolutionize the way Officeworks sources, coordinates, and manages imported programs.About YouResponsible for managing strategic product development projects as well leading specialist product developers to execute the sourcing and private brand development strategies of buying portfolios on time and on budget requires a creative and visionary leader who can leverage the following:Proven experience in product development and sourcing.Strong analytical skills with a knack for utilizing commercial and trend data.Exceptional project management and leadership abilities.Expertise in market research and industry collaboration.A creative and innovative mindset focused on delivering high-quality, high-margin productsJoin Officeworks and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional private brand products. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, endless opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real impact on our merchandise strategy.Our cultureIts All In a Days Work When Youre Part Of The Officeworks Community Where Youre Not Defined By Who You Are, But What You Can Do. We Celebrate Our Teams Uniqueness By Offering The Below To The Officeworks FamilyAn inclusive, diverse, and supportive environment.Flexible working arrangements to best support your individual needs.A key focus on wellbeing and safety.Generous discounts at Officeworks, Geeks 2 U, Bunnings, Kmart and Target.Ongoing training and development opportunities to progress your career.Industry leading Growing Families policy.At Officeworks, we operate best when our team represents the communities we serve. We proudly commit to providing a safe and supportive work environment for everyone. 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Product Development Manager