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About the role The primary objective of this role is to support the Dropship onboarding process by accurately entering, updating, and maintaining product data across all relevant categories. This role is responsible for the execution of product setup and enrichment, ensuring every product is correctly attributed, categorised, and published on the website in line with data standards and timelines.
Key Responsibilities -
Product Management Support
Youll work closely with the Online Trading Assistants to support the accurate setup and maintenance of products from Dropship brands across all categories:
Accurately list new products on the website, ensuring all information (titles, descriptions, attributes, imagery and pricing) is correctly entered into the system
Liaise with the Internal Dropship team to obtain missing product data, clarify information, or resolve specification queries in a timely and professional manner
Assist with product updates and change requests, ensuring edits are completed quickly and accurately with minimal disruption to the live site
Support image handling by uploading brand assets and basic editing or reformatting where needed to meet our site standards
Work cross-functionally with the Online Trading team to ensure product readiness for launches, campaigns, and key commercial moments
Help monitor enrichment queues and raise technical or data issues with the Online Product and platform team as needed
Maintain high standards of product data quality, ensuring a consistent customer experience across all listings
Keep documentation and trackers up to date to support internal reporting and performance visibility
About You Experience in a data entry, product administration, or ecommerce support role
Confident using spreadsheets (e.g. Excel or Google Sheets) to input and manage data
Comfortable working with digital systems or content management tools (CMS/PIM)
Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy and consistency
Proven ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced or high-volume environment
Good communication skills
Organised and methodical, with the ability to manage repetitive tasks with care
Experience working with product data or supporting an ecommerce team (preferred but not essential)
A team player with a proactive and dependable approach to getting tasks done
Benefits In addition to competitive salaries, we also offer the below core benefits:
20% staff discount, which increases with length of service
Thrive Recognition Scheme
Wellbeing support provided by the Retail Trust
Life Assurance
Retail Rewards platform offering discounts for other retailers
Pension Scheme
Access to a wide range of career development
Additional benefits may apply depending on your role and area of the business
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