Product Planner

GWM Australia & New Zealand


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Melbourne, Victoria
Contract type: Full time
Drive Your Career Forward with GWM!

Are you ready to join one of Australia's most innovative automotive manufacturers? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where your contributions have a real impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About GWM

Located in Melbourne, VIC – GWM is the powerhouse behind the renowned Chinese automaker's local presence. We specialise in importing, distributing, and marketing a diverse range of vehicles, including petrol, hybrid, and cutting-edge electric models. Our lineup features the popular Haval SUVs, the robust Cannon Ute, the rugged Tank 4x4 SUV, and the innovative Ora EV.

With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, GWM is transforming the automotive landscape by offering high-quality vehicles tailored to the evolving needs of Australian consumers.

Why Join Us?

  • A healthy work/life balance with work-from-home days
  • A purpose-driven culture that thrives on energy and collaboration
  • Prioritisation of well-being with a dedicated mental health day
  • Access to 24/7 counselling services for you and your family
  • Onsite car-parking

About the Role: Product Planner

This role supports the development, launch and lifecycle management of automotive products, ensuring alignment with market demands and company strategy. This role involves conducting competitive analysis, gathering customer insights, and assisting in product positioning. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and skilled in cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and execution of product strategies based on market trends and customer needs.
  • Support product lifecycle planning, including feature enhancements and updates.
  • Analyse industry trends, customer feedback, and competitor strategies to provide actionable insights.
  • Gather and interpret sales data to assess product performance and opportunities.
  • Work with sales, marketing, and dealer networks to support product positioning and training.
  • Assist in developing product messaging, promotional materials, and sales tools.
  • Support the execution of new product launches and go-to-market initiatives.
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as sales performance and market share.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to optimize product success.

Skills And Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2+ years in product marketing, or a related field, with at least 2 years in an automotive or OEM environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel and PowerPoint, CRM systems (Salesforce), CMS/ web and photoshop. Working knowledge of Jato is advantageous.
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting tools to optimise marketing efforts.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive initiatives.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with cross-functional teams.

Join Our Growing Team

Become a vital part of a dynamic team representing one of Australia’s fastest-growing automotive brands!

If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, apply now and seize the opportunity to shape the future of the automotive industry with GWM!
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