Product Information Operations Manager Job at Christchurch Support Office Job at Kathmandu, Canterbury, Christchurch
- Location:
- Canterbury
- Christchurch
- Work type:
- Full Time
- Classification:
- Retail & Consumer Products
- Other
Kathmandu is an inspirational and iconic brand synonymous with adventure, innovation and passion.
Weare looking for an experienced and talented Operations Manager to join our Product Information team based in our Christchurch Head Office.
Reporting to the Product Information Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the departments sale & promotional set up activities are executed accurately and to schedule. You will oversee the set up of seasonal product launch information; manage re-pricing activities, and take responsibility for all aspects of the management of product data and its on-time delivery to end users in the appropriate format.
You will be expected to work with the Product Information Manager on multiple projects to improve the integrity of product data as well as undertaking business improvement projects.
In order to be successful you must be able to demonstrate self-motivation, show initiative and display an ability to prioritise work in order to meet deadlines, without compromising on accuracy. You must be an excel guru to be considered and be able to demonstrate an understanding of MS Project. An ability to learn new systemsand processes quickly is crucial and with 3 direct reports you will need experience in line management, with a persuasive and motivating leadership style. Experience with any of the following systems would also be a distinct advantage: Pronto, TM1 (Cognos), M3 (Lawsons)
Key Skills:
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Successful management of operational activities in a busy environment, ideally retail.
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Ability to work in a complex multi system environment.
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High skill level in Microsoft Excel and at least an intermediate understanding of MSProject.
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Understanding of compliance issues and their relevance/application to promotional activity.
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Experience managing a diverse range of individuals.
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Effective communication skills with a flexible and self-motivated attitude.
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Ability to work to and meet set deadlines as well as meticulous attention to detail.
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Exceptional organisational and planning skills.