Monde Nissin Australia (MNA)  – the home of iconic Australian brands including  Black Swan, nudie, Wattle Valley, Peckish & Quorn . As an established business in the FMCG space, we are achieving big things and have a strong commitment to continuous improvement! Collaborative, inclusive and engaging culture with a genuine commitment to our people! Reward & Recognition program to acknowledge the hard-work and dedication of our teams!  Job DescriptionThe Exciting Role:The Brand & Category Assistant will support in implementing plans and initiatives relating to our portfolio of brands to drive equity and growth within the independent grocery channel Nationally across Australia. As Brand & Category Assistant, you will support the Brand & Category Team on range management, promotional planning and execution, sales & profit performance, and supplier and and customer management (both internal and external). This role will also be responsible for conducting market research activities to forecast emerging market trends that are relevant for the organisation. In addition this role also assists the team in selecting, pricing, and positioning of products, onboarding and launch planning for new product lines and ongoing management of our suite of sales tools (including pricelists) and communications to our sales team.We have strong, long-term relationships with our suppliers and customers so the ability to build strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders will be extremely important for this role. A commercial mindset, with a flair for creative thinking is a must for this role. An interest in grocery and FMCG to be able to develop clear understanding of consumers' wants, and needs will also be a key component.We are ideally looking for people who have worked within FMCG. Desired Skills and ExperienceTo thrive in this role, you will ideally possess:Minimum 2 years’ experience in Marketing, Brand or Category role (preferably in the FMCG industry)Strong interest in category, customer, and consumer insights through a data-driven approachCreativity and an ability to produce and share innovative and original ideasPreference for having knowledge of retail FMCG products and value propositionsHigh attention to detail and project management skills Collaboration and relationship managementStrong communication skills are a mustAbility to conduct research on market opportunities Strong sense of business process improvement, passionate to deliver a long sustainable business resultThe Perks – We Can Offer:A collaborative, inclusive and engaging culture with a genuine commitment to our peopleWellbeing days to put yourself first and rechargeReward & Recognition program to acknowledge the hard-work and dedication of our teamsPaid Parental Leave – 10 weeks for primary carersAccess to Benestar – a complimentary counselling service available 24/7 to our teamsAccess to complimentary annual Vaccination shots and skin checksAt Monde Nissin Australia, we are gearing up for a big year and exciting times ahead. If you are ready to excel in your career and come on this journey with us, don’t wait – APPLY NOW!#J-18808-Ljbffr