About the Opportunity
We're looking for a Category Manager to join Total Tools on a 12-month fixed-term contract, leading an established category within our Merchandise team.
In this role, you'll take ownership of category performance across range, pricing, promotions and supplier management, helping to deliver strong commercial outcomes and a compelling offer for our customers. You'll work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to identify opportunities, introduce new products, and drive category growth.
This role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of a category while working within a collaborative team environment. It's well suited to a commercially minded Category Manager who enjoys balancing supplier relationships, data-driven decision making, and hands-on category management.
This role is based across our Port Melbourne and Heatherton National Support Offices.
What You’ll Be Doing
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What’s on Offer
We’re proud to offer a workplace that supports your well-being, growth, and belonging:
📚 Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities
🌈 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
About Us
At Total Tools & Hardware Group (Part of Metcash), we’re more than just a group of hardware and tool retailers — we’re a national network helping build stronger communities.
Backed by trusted brands like Mitre 10, Total Tools, and Home Timber & Hardware, TTHG supports independently owned, joint venture, and company-owned stores across Australia.
With a strong focus on local ownership and expert advice, we give tradies, builders, and DIYers the edge they need to tackle any job — big or small. Whether it’s trade-quality tools from Total Tools or reliable hardware from Mitre 10 and HTH, TTHG is the powerhouse behind the stores that keep Australia building.
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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