Softcard (acquired by Google)

Assistant Merchandise Manager

Softcard (acquired by Google)
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeAuckland • New ZealandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical thinking and attention to detail in managing catalogue and promotional activities, ensuring accuracy and timely execution. Proficient in stakeholder relationship management and data reporting to support category decision-making.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Category ManagementAnalytical ThinkingStrong Communication SkillsExcel ProficiencyAttention to Detail

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Coordinate catalogue and promotional activity from planning through to execution
  • Review and proof catalogue content to ensure accuracy of pricing, product information and promotional offers
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
  • Ensure critical catalogue and campaign deadlines are met
  • Assist with promotional planning and campaign administration
  • Analyse sales and promotional performance data
  • Prepare reports and presentations to support category decision-making
  • Maintain accurate product and promotional information across systems
  • Provide administrative and operational support to the Merchandise team
  • Support the Oils and Chemicals category and report directly to a Merchandise Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Category, merchandise or buying exposure, or a passion for developing a career in this area
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to develop solid stakeholder relationships
  • Exceptional attention to detail and proofreading capability
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills
  • Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
  • Analytical thinking and the ability to work with data and reporting
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach
  • The ability to prioritise competing deadlines in a fast-moving environment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Staff discounts across the GPC Asia Pacific group of Companies
  • Employee assistance program
  • A highly safety conscious work environment
  • Parental leave top-up allowance
  • Paid volunteer leave allowing you to give back to your chosen charity/community organisation
  • Hybrid work arrangement with a combination of office-based and WFH

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Data AnalysisReport PreparationPromotional PlanningCatalogue ManagementProofreading
Soft Skills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementStakeholder Relationship DevelopmentProactive Problem Solving
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeExcel
Industry Keywords
MerchandisePromotional ActivitySupplier RelationshipsSales Performance