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ArkTalents LimitedMelbourne, VICA$120,000-$160,000 p/aRetail & Consumer Products BuyingRemotePosted 1 day agoAbout the Company:Our client is a leading stationery brand with a presence in multiple countries, operating offices and serving customers around the globe.About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial Product Manager to join our team, responsible for developing and managing a portfolio of consumer hardline products including stationery, homewares, and lifestyle products. This role is ideal for a young, hands-on professional with strong commercial acumen and a passion for innovation, trend-driven product development, and customer engagement.You will play a key role in bringing new and innovative products to market, working closely with key Australian retailers to ensure successful launches and ongoing category growth.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end product development from concept to launch across stationery and home categories.Identify consumer trends, market gaps, and retail opportunities to drive innovative product design and assortment planning.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, sourcing, and logistics to deliver high-quality, on-trend products within cost and time targets.Manage key retail customer relationships (e.g., Kmart, Target, Big W, Officeworks), presenting new product concepts and category strategies.Support sales efforts by preparing compelling presentations, samples, and range reviews for retail partners.Monitor product and category performance, driving continuous improvement and profitability.Conduct competitive market analysis and benchmarking to ensure products are commercially viable and differentiated.Manage pricing, margins, and promotional planning in collaboration with the sales team.Drive cross-departmental communication to ensure smooth execution of all product launches.Key Requirements36 years experience in product management, buying, or category development, ideally within consumer goods, hardlines, or home/lifestyle industries.Experience working with or for major Australian retailers such as Kmart, Target, or Big W highly regarded.Strong understanding of retail category dynamics, consumer insights, and trend forecasting.Demonstrated experience in new product development (NPD) and go-to-market execution.Excellent communication and presentation skills, confident in customer-facing meetings.Highly organised, agile, and comfortable managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with PLM or ERP systems advantageous.About ArkTalents LimitedSydney, NSW, AustraliaThis company does not have any further information provided at this time. We encourage you to research the company by searching for them to learn more about the company or role in question before applying.Looking for More Opportunities?Explore more jobs with upfront salary details that respect your worth. #J-18808-Ljbffr