
Category Assistant
2 weeks ago
**We are seeking a Category Assistant to join our team. This role will provide support to the Category Manager, assists in planning and contributing to the efficient operation of the Merchandise Department. This position will also provide assistance to the Business Unit Manager in relation to reports, correspondence and communications (internal and external)**
**What you’ll do**
- **Masterfile Maintenance including price adjustments and general product file information**:
- **Co-ordination and administration of catalogue and digital promotional submissions, loading promotional files and administration of samples/images. You will also get involved with product selection and presenting deals as required, conduct copy and product proofing and reviewing performance**:
- **Assist with major promotional programs to drive sales, including planning & liaising with various depts within the business and the member network to ensure successful execution**:
- **Preparing analysis work for category reviews as required by the Category Manager**:
- **Monitoring stock levels on promotional lines and import ranges**:
- **Manage store communications via Store Bulletins and dedicated Range Brochures**:
- **As required, conduct competition check analysis on applicable products / categories**:
- **Assisting with Events such as the Annual Expo**:
- **Liase with and maintain positive relationships with both local and import suppliers**:
- **Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business (inventory, ranging, marketing, promotions, finance, supply chain, Customer Service)**:
- **Form part of “Project Teams” as required**
**What you’ll bring**
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical ability & attention to detail
- Effective time and resource management skills
- Ability to show Initiative
- Customer-focused with the ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
- Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; experienced in developing and maintaining quality systems (database)
**What we can offer you**
- Learning and development opportunities
- Dynamic and supportive team
- We are BIG on flexible working
- An extra week of annual leave as part of the 5th Week program
So, roll up your sleeves and bring your best self to work, and we’ll give you the support you need to develop a rewarding career and make your mark on the future of retail.
**Make your Mark
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