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Category Assistant Front of Store/Agency

Req ID
33568
Date posted
25-Aug-2025
Brand
Woolworths Supermarkets
Team
Commercial
Employment type
Fixed-term Full-time
Location
New South Wales, 2153

Category Assistant Front of Store / Agency - 12 Month Contract

  • 12 Month Contract Role

  • Inclusive culture with a focus on creating genuine career opportunities 

  • Opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest and best minds in Australia

We are Woolworths Group

We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts, and unique perspectives across Australia and New Zealand. Connected by a shared Purpose - 'to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow'. That Purpose fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments, and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.

If you're excited to turn today's blue-sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you'll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive, and empowering workplace. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work, and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

What you’ll experience

  • A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network.

  • A commitment to flexibility through a hybrid working model which combines time spent at a support office or hub and time working from home, supporting both in-person connection and balancing the flexibility that remote working provides for our teams.

  • Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work.

What you’ll do

  • Work closely with your Category Manager and Assistant Category Manager to deliver as a team, drive value and a great customer experience

  • Enter data and ensure accuracy in existing and new article set up, assist and support the wider team to deliver range reviews

  • Manage deadlines and key deliverables by appropriate prioritisation and time management

  • Be proficient in administrative systems (such as SAP and Partner Hub) that manage data in addition to software suites such as Google and Microsoft

  • Develop professional working relationships with suppliers, provide timely and efficient responses to suppliers and internal stakeholders

What you’ll bring

  • Previous administration experience and be highly organised and capable of juggling multiple priorities simultaneously, be proficient in administrative systems (such as SAP and Partner Hub) that manage data in addition to software suites such as Google and Microsoft

  • A willingness to learn and collaborate with the wider team, display excellent interpersonal and relationship skills, verbal and written communication skills

  • Proven experience being well-organised with the ability to communicate effectively,  building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders

  • Comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic team environment

  • Previous experience working in a retail or FMCG administration based role is preferred however not essential

Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.


We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.