In-Demand Category buyer Jobs in Melbourne Vic

Buyer
Metcash —Truganina VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Junior Category Manager in Training
Kogan —South Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
Buyer
Decjuba —Cremorne VIC
- Full-time
- Sales
- Analysis skills
- Construction experience
Buyers Assistant
David Jones —Melbourne VIC
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Parental leave
- Employee discount
1d
Category Manager - Gaming
Kogan —South Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Wellness program
10d
Buying Assistant - Apparel
Target Corporation —Chadstone VIC
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Parental leave
5d
Designer | Buyer (Women's Accessories)
Seed Heritage —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
Partnerships Associate, Australia
Whatnot —Melbourne VIC
- $115,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- SQL
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Strategy & Operations Senior Manager, Australia
Whatnot —Melbourne VIC
- $204,000 - $240,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Data analysis skills
- SQL
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Junior Category Manager - Home & Living
Kogan —South Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree
- Business
- Wellness program
Junior Category Manager - Consumer Electronics
Kogan —South Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree
- AI
- Wellness program
Media Insights Consultant
Circana Australia —Melbourne VIC
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Management
- Sales
Quick Apply
Buying Manager - Menswear & Childrenswear
David Jones —Melbourne VIC
- Seasonal
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Marketing Manager, Australia
Whatnot —Melbourne VIC
- $153,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Enterprise Agreement Specialist
Hewlett Packard Enterprise —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Management
- Sales
- Education
- Work from home
Media Insights Consultant
Circana —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Management
- Sales
Marketing Manager, Australia - Fashion
Whatnot —Melbourne VIC
- $153,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Marketing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Lakebase Specialist Sales
Databricks —Melbourne VIC
- Azure
- Sales
- Databases
Implementation & Activation Manager
WPP Media —Melbourne VIC
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Principal Presales Architect
Hewlett Packard Enterprise —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Sales
- Education

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Buyer

Metcash -
Truganina VIC

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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Annual leave
Parental leave

Qualifications

Microsoft Office
Organisational skills

Full Job Description

At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. We’ve got the heart of a small business with the strength and support of a big business.

When you join Metcash, your work makes a real difference to independent businesses and local communities, empowering you to:

Grow your career with tailored development programs
Thrive your way with flexible work options
Make your mark in a high-performing, values-led team

At Metcash Food, we’re the power behind local business, proudly supplying over 1600 independently owned stores in every corner of Australia and New Zealand. With a range of trusted independent brands like IGA, Foodland and Campbells/C-Store, our stores sit at the heart of their communities, providing locals with the products and homegrown produce they love most.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking State Buyer to join our Merchandise team in Truganina, VIC on a full-time permanent basis. Reporting to the State Fresh Manager, you will take ownership of the promotional cycle while supporting the broader Buying team through supplier engagement, promotional planning, reporting, and administration activities that help drive sales and category performance.

In this Role

Managing the end-to-end promotional cycle
Coordinating weekly promotional planning and forecasting
Supporting retailer and supplier engagement activities
Maintaining accurate promotional, sales and supplier reporting
Managing Turn-In Order processes across different categories
Providing administrative support to the Buying team
Supporting catalogue execution, pricing accuracy and store communications
Analysing sales performance and identifying opportunities to improve results
Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Supporting team initiatives and business priorities as required

What are we looking for?

Previous Deli /Bakery / Fresh / Ready Meals category experience within retail, wholesale or supplier environments
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Effective communication and relationship-building capabilities
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills

What’s on offer

We’re proud to offer a workplace that supports your well-being, growth, and belonging:

️ Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, plus 1 volunteer day annually

Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities

Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers

Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion

️ Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)

Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia

Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited, Hybrid working arrangements available!

About Us

Join us and be part of something bigger!

Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with $19.5 billion in sales (FY25) and a proud spot in the ASX Top 125.

We believe in the power of independent, family-owned businesses to shape vibrant communities. Through our food, liquor, and hardware pillars, we help retailers become the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support.

We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability — and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you need support during the application process, just let us know. Your privacy and dignity are always respected.

Please note: This role is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies do not submit profiles or make contact regarding this opportunity.

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Junior Category Manager in Training

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Buyers Assistant

Category Manager - Gaming

Buying Assistant - Apparel

Designer | Buyer (Women's Accessories)

Partnerships Associate, Australia

Strategy & Operations Senior Manager, Australia

Junior Category Manager - Home & Living

Junior Category Manager - Consumer Electronics

Media Insights Consultant

Buying Manager - Menswear & Childrenswear

Marketing Manager, Australia

Enterprise Agreement Specialist

Media Insights Consultant

Marketing Manager, Australia - Fashion

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Implementation & Activation Manager

Principal Presales Architect

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