Job no: 945306
Work type: Permanent / Full time
Location: Support Office - St Kilda Road, Various Locations
About Myer Group
Myer Group brings together the iconic brands that define fashion, beauty and lifestyle across Australia and New Zealand. From our Myer Department stores to our fashion brands Just Jeans, Dotti, Portmans, Jacqui E, Jay Jays, sass and bide, Marcs and David Lawrence — each bring its own legacy, united by a shared commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for our customers.
About the Role
The Just Jeans team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Product Manager to join our Womens Jeanswear team.
Reporting to the Merchandise Manager, you will be responsible for driving the end-to-end product strategy, developing commercially successful, trend-led ranges that deliver against sales, margin and customer objectives. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate product leader who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment and is ready to make a significant impact on one of Australia's most iconic brands.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Decision-Making: Buyers make critical decisions that impact inventory and sales, allowing you to influence the company’s success
- Collaboration: You'll work closely with QA, marketing, and planning, fostering teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
- Trends: Research trends, product innovation & continually review competitors to stay at the forefront of the market
- Financials: Achieve budgeted sales and margin through continuous review of performance, market opportunities, product trends and supplier negotiations
- Quality: Confidently execute the fit process against critical timelines with high quality expectations. Demonstrate an understanding of product construction, fabric/materials and their performance in styling, durability and care
- Customer Focus: You play a key role in understanding the market and customer preferences, ensuring the right products reach the market
- Dynamic Environment: The fast-paced nature of the fashion industry keeps the role exciting and challenging
Skills & Experience
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a Senior Product Development, Buying or Product Management role within womenswear.
- Proven experience developing and trading commercially successful product categories.
- Strong understanding of denim, apparel construction, fabrications and fit.
- Demonstrated experience managing the critical path and production process from concept to delivery.
- Exceptional negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets, sales and gross profit performance.
- Proven ability to analyse performance data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
- Experience building and influencing relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Previous leadership experience with a demonstrated ability to coach, mentor and develop teams.
Benefits to you:
We're committed to providing a positive and supportive environment, where our team members are empowered to reach their full potential.
Our team members enjoy a range of benefits including:
- Team member discounts: Generous discounts in-store and online
- Learning and development: Capability development workshops, succession planning, and internal career opportunities across Myer Group brands.
- Lifestyle benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), volunteer leave, discounted health insurance, gym memberships and novated leasing for eligible employees.
Your future starts here — help shape what’s next at Myer Group.
Aust. Working Rights: To be eligible to apply for this job, you must have Australian working rights. For further information contact the Australian Department of Immigration.
Equal Opp. Employer: We pride ourselves on the diversity of the people who work at Myer, representing the community in which we serve.
Agency note: Myer Pty Ltd does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method. Any candidates submitted in an unsolicited manner, will be considered a direct candidate application to Myer and no fee will be payable.
Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
