Junior Product Manager - (Graduate Level)

About your role

It’s an exciting time to join us in this newly created role, offering a fantastic opportunity for professional and career development through IXOM's Junior Professional Initiative.

Junior Product Manager – (Graduate Level)

In this role, you'll support the growth and development of IXOM's Industrial & Agriculture portfolio, working across a diverse range of products, suppliers and customers. You'll gain valuable exposure to product management, market analysis, pricing strategy, supplier engagement and commercial decision-making, building a strong foundation for a successful long-term career.

Working alongside experienced Product Managers and commercial leaders, you'll develop a deep understanding of IXOM's products, customers, suppliers and end markets. You'll contribute to growth initiatives, portfolio management activities, product stewardship programs and commercial projects that directly support business performance and customer success.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional who is looking to combine their technical, analytical or commercial capabilities with hands-on experience in product management and business development.

We have a permanent full-time opportunity available for candidates based in Wollongong, NSW, with a work-from-home arrangement

As part of IXOM's Junior Professional Initiative, you'll participate in structured professional and technical development programs, receive mentoring from experienced industry leaders, and join the IXOM Professional Networking Group. If you're curious, driven and eager to learn, this role offers the experience, exposure and support needed to accelerate your career and unlock future opportunities across the business.

Benefits at IXOM (Junior Professional)

• A genuine career launchpad – Our Junior Professional cohort is a proven breeding ground for future talent, with many employees progressing into a variety of roles.


• End‑to‑end business exposure – You’ll gain hands‑on experience working at the centre of a complex, fast‑moving business, building skills that are highly transferable.


• Learn, grow and be supported – We invest in your development through structured training, mentoring, education assistance and internal mobility opportunities.


• Your potential matters – If you bring energy, curiosity and drive, we’ll give you the tools, support and opportunities to build a long‑term career with IXOM.


• Health, wellbeing and employee assistance programs


• An inclusive, collaborative and values‑driven culture

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and analysis to identify market opportunities and emerging trends.


• Support the development of product, portfolio and marketing plans.


• Assist with pricing reviews, commercial proposals, RFQ responses and tender submissions.


• Develop and maintain market intelligence and competitor insights.


• Support supplier relationship management and sourcing opportunities.


• Maintain accurate product, supplier and principal information.


• Partner with Sales teams to identify and progress growth opportunities.


• Work closely with Supply Chain, Quality, Regulatory and Finance teams to support business objectives.


• Support product stewardship, compliance and sustainability initiatives.


• Contribute to forecasting, inventory management and commercial performance activities.


• Participate in growth projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Who are we looking for?

We're seeking an ambitious and commercially minded individual who is eager to learn, grow and make an impact.

You will ideally have:

• A tertiary qualification in Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or a related discipline.


• Up to 2 years' experience in product management, sales, marketing, logistics, supply chain or a related field.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.


• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.


• High attention to detail and strong data management skills.


• A proactive and collaborative approach to work.


• Financial literacy and an interest in commercial decision-making.


• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.


• A genuine interest in product management, commercial strategy and business development.

Recent graduates and candidates with up to two years' experience are encouraged to apply.

About IXOM

IXOM plays a vital part in the lives of tens of millions of people every day. We’re the experts behind the scenes, helping industries, businesses, and local communities thrive.

Our products, services and solutions are used across many end markets, including dairy, agriculture, viticulture, electricity, steel, food and beverage, pulp and paper, mining and construction, and water treatment (just to name a few). 

To Apply

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

Our Process

At IXOM we are committed to employing individuals who align with our values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants’ suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, and reference checks.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact our Talent Acquisition team.