Category Manager - Gaming
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Melbourne
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Job Description & Specifications
Official role breakdown, eligibility standards, and core responsibilities
Role Overview
Position: Category Manager - Gaming
Employer: Kogan.com
Work Arrangement: HYBRID
Visa Framework: Australian Subclass 482 (TSS) / Skills in Demand & 186 ENS Eligible
Company & Culture
Kogan.com is an Australian ASX-listed pioneer in e-commerce and retail, providing electronics, household products, mobile services, and internet subscriptions.
Key Responsibilities & Scope
Due to rapid growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, data-driven Category Manager - Gaming to join our Purchasing team! Taking ownership of our gaming portfolio - spanning gaming & handheld consoles, PC hardware, gaming peripherals, accessories, and gaming tech - you will be the commercial driving force behind curating our product range and having full P&L ownership. You will ensure Kogan.com customers always have access to the most sought-after, trending gaming gear on the market..
Reporting directly to the Head of Consumer Electronics / Director of Purchasing, you will have true end-to-end ownership of your categories. You will be responsible for identifying margin opportunities, commercial dealmaking, developing exciting new products, cultivating strong global supplier partnerships, managing P&L responsibilities, and leveraging the latest market data and AI tools to stay ahead of the rapidly evolving gaming industry.
This is the ideal role for you if:
You are an experienced Category Manager / Buyer with a proven track record in gaming, consumer electronics, or tech-adjacent retail.
You are a senior Assistant Category Manager / Associate Buyer / Junior Buyer with solid category management experience ready to step up to take on a full, autonomous ownership of a major category portfolio.
You possess deep commercial acumen paired with genuine industry knowledge of gaming trends, hardware cycles, and brand ecosystems.
You live and breathe all things Digital, Consumer Tech and Electronics (ideally with a gaming twist) and understand the nature of the competitive retail landscape
If you are outcome-focused, commercially sharp, are fired up to grow the gaming & consumer tech space, and seek a challenge, apply today to take the next major step in your career!
Candidate Qualifications & Profile
- Proven experience operating within high-impact industry or enterprise environments.
- Relevant degree or recognized professional accreditation in E-Commerce & Consumer Retail.
- Strong collaborative problem-solving skills and dedication to technical or operational excellence.
Compensation Guidance (AUD)
Salary Range: AUD $1,05,000 - $1,41,750 / year (commensurate with skills & experience).
- Includes standard Australian statutory superannuation (11.5%+), health & wellness allowances, and professional progression pathways.
Official Application Route
Direct Employer Career Portal: Apply directly at the official Kogan.com careers portal: [Category Manager - Gaming at Kogan.com](https://jobs.lever.co/kogan/70782fad-5d60-4140-967f-cae8cedf79d1)
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