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Internal Recruiter & Head-hunter at City Plumbing | Specialising in Professional Services Recruitment | Marketing - People - Finance - Commercial -…
As a Category Assistant, you will have the drive and ambition to work within a dynamic, commercial function and you may be you looking to take your first step into a career in Buying or Category. As a Buying or Category Assistant, you will play a vital role in being the first point of contact for our expansive branch network and suppliers, supporting our Category team for Controls and Tools in ensuring we have the right range of products for our customers at the right gross margin profitability, securing the maximum amount of funding from our suppliers to support that range.
Key Responsibilities
* Using your great communication skills, you will ensure requests and queries from our Branches are dealt with quickly and efficiently
* You’ll have an eye for detail, ensuring accurate data is provided to help the team understand the trading performance of our categories and customers
* A great team player, who will collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders of all levels to help deliver commercial projects in a fast paced & growing category
* You will also own & maintain data, to ensure our online content, system data, pricing & promotional activity is accurate and customer-focused
You:
Previous experience isn't essential for our Category Assistant roles, so you may have retail experience, be a recent graduate or currently working in our network already.
If you are looking to build a career, this could be a great first step on your journey, with the opportunity to work in a dynamic business surrounded by passionate people who are driven to succeed.
We just need you to be great with numbers, sharp with data and able to balance lots of different tasks at the same time!
Skills and competencies
* Confidence to build relationships
* Comfortable working at pace and most of all not be afraid to get stuck in!
* Have an innovative and agile approach to identify solutions
* Enjoy working collaboratively with a dedicated focus on driving results
Our terminology might not sound familiar, so other roles you may know which are similar would be: Admin, Buying, Procurement, Category, Commercial, or Retail
Us:
From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We’re proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we’re super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.
Benefits Package and Cultural Environment:
* Bonus
* Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers
* Life assurance
* Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more
* Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other
* Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development
* Financial education and loans
* Flexible working options
* A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self
* And more!
#BelongWithUs
We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to enrich it.
We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Administrative and Customer Service
* Industries
Wholesale Hardware, Plumbing, Heating Equipment and Construction
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