Career opportunities at dynamic growth-oriented consumer brands

IN A NUTSHELL

Throughout Bellroy's global expansion journey, our presence in China has been a notable chapter in our growth story. With our products already gaining popularity across multiple marketplaces and our recently-established Shanghai subsidiary & dedicated China-based team in place, we are set for an exciting new phase of expansion.

As our China - Operations Project Manager, you would serve as the vital link between our China-based operations and Bellroy HQ. Acting as the bridge that connects our teams, we need you to; ensure regional operations and presence are aligned with Bellroy values and commercial goals, advocate for our China team when they require resources from HQ and support team members to ensure their continued development.

Bring us your commercial brain, problem solving mind and collaborative approach. In return we’ll offer a world class team to work alongside, development opportunities and the support you need to flourish.

YOU COULD BE THE ONE IF YOU…

• Have 3-6 years experience working with or within a product business (we are open to different backgrounds however ecommerce, sales, marketing, product development or supply chain management backgrounds would be highly beneficial)
• Are a native Mandarin speaker and fluent in English
• Have a commercial mind and enjoy looking at data to understand business performance and where improvements could be made
• Possess a deep knowledge of the Chinese eCommerce landscape including Tmall, JD, Dewu, Little Red Book, Douyin, and WeChat
• Are well versed in stakeholder management. You have the ability to build relationships, manage expectations and communicate effectively to mitigate for potential conflict
• Have managed, mentored, or developed staff in previous roles and genuinely enjoy this
• Have excellent project management skills. You have the ability to prioritise, handle complex projects and involve multiple stakeholders

(If you don’t tick every box but think you could bring something great to the table, we would love to hear from you)

IF YOU WERE HERE LAST MONTH YOU MIGHT HAVE…

• Written a monthly report of project progress and market insights for stakeholders at HQ
• Worked closely with the China and Creative team to develop a localised marketing strategy for new releases
• Overseen a campaign launch on Little Red Book, aligning Bellroy brand ideals while maintaining a commercial view of what works in the Chinese market
• Provided chinese digital marketplaces feedback to our product design team for future product range planning
• Led a strategic meeting with key stakeholders on optimising our presence on Tmall, JD and Dewu
• Mentored a team member, helping them navigate the complexities of a challenging project
• Worked with our Logistics team to ensure adequate stock allocation and timely delivery for Chinese customers
• Collaborated with our Finance team to adjust sales forecast and budgeting
• Negotiated contract terms and built a partnership with a regional packaging manufacturer

WHY WORK FOR BELLROY?

We make great products that delight people in their everyday lives. We help our staff love their work and grow as people. We believe in working to help make the world a better place. As a certified B Corp , we pursue better ways to source our leathers (for environmental impact and animal welfare), reduce our impact on the environment and make sure our products last as long as possible. We are constantly looking for better ways to do… well, everything.

Want to join us?

LOCATION AND HOURS

This role is based in our Melbourne, Collingwood HQ with daily contact with our China based team. We have a hybrid work model and value flexibility in work, some occasional travel would also be expected in this role.

Start Day: We're ready when you are!