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Category assistant

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Kirkland Associates
Assistant
Posted: 16h ago
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As a Category Assistant, you will support the selection, procurement, and management of products within specific categories of the portfolio. Your role will involve maintaining accurate pricing, supporting promotional campaigns, and helping to align the product offering with customer needs and business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist in developing category plans using customer data and insights.
2. Generate supplier performance and sales reports to support planning and decision-making.
3. Monitor competitor activity and help implement pricing adjustments.
4. Support product and promotion set-up, including pricing, descriptions, and sourcing info.
5. Track sales trends to aid demand forecasting and optimise stock and profitability.
6. Help develop and execute promotional campaigns, including system set-up.
7. Produce regular performance reports and suggest improvements.
Knowledge Required:
8. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Sage X3 systems.
9. Understanding of pricing, promotions, category planning, and financial reporting.
10. Awareness of competitor activity and legal compliance (e.g., TSO, bribery laws).
11. Familiarity with cross-functional processes across supply chain, marketing, and inventory.
Skills:
12. Strong organisational, communication, and multitasking skills.
13. Detail-oriented with strong numeracy and administrative abilities.
14. Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and present insights.
15. Effective at building relationships and collaborating across teams.
16. Proactive, adaptable, and confident in taking initiative and providing feedback.
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