At 99 Bikes, we’re looking for a sharp, data-driven Assistant Buyer to join our Parts & Accessories (P&A) team. You’ll be working directly with our Category Managers to drive sales, manage stock health, and ensure our 70+ stores have exactly what they need to win and help drive the result.
Why Join the 99 Bikes Team?
99 Bikes is Australia’s largest bicycle retailer. We have 70+ locations across Australia and over 800 people in our awesome team. Being a part of a rapidly growing and successful business offers unique role diversity, opportunities for progression and making a big difference. Originally from Brisbane, we now serve cyclists across Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.
- We are a purpose driven company. We partner with our ‘Earning To Give’ charities and lead numerous environmental focuses.
- Amazing team environment with reward & recognition and autonomy & ownership.
- Career progression and opportunities. We seek to promote from within.
- Flexibility to support you and maintain work/life balance
- Ongoing training and development programs
- $1000 Self Development allowance each year to boost our mental, physical or financial health.
Your Role
We are looking for an ambitious and driven person who can move into a Buyer or Category Manager role in the next 12-18 months.
As an Assistant Buyer, you will ensure accurate product data, manage pricing updates, support promotional execution, and analyze data to provide valuable insights that drive category performance. You will collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to optimize product offerings and ensure smooth operations.
Key Responsibilities
✔️ Ensure complete and accurate product data creation & management (including supplier price file updates).
✔️ Execute promotional plans, including pricing changes and communication to Store Teams.
✔️ Respond to and manage Front Line requests within KPI targets.
✔️ Generate and deliver weekly reports on time, including Product Range Files.
✔️ Analyze data to identify consumer and product trends.
✔️ Track and support budget performance, ensuring financial targets are met.
✔️ Support Supplier Reviews, Terms Negotiations, and Range Reviews.
✔️ Conduct Competitor Analysis to keep our offerings competitive.
✔️ Perform additional tasks within your skill set as required by leadership.
What You’ll Bring
✅ Education & Experience
- Experience in a retail or customer-focused environment.
- Proven experience in data analysis, data management, and data presentation.
✅ Skills & Abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Highly analytical mindset with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Excel and data handling.
- Ambition to learn, grow, and step into more senior roles.