Merchandising Assistant

Brakes are recruiting for a Merchandising Assistant to join the Merchandising team on a Full Time Permanent basis.As a Merchandising Assistant you will provide all round administrative support for the Desserts Bakery P&A & CSE team plus the Grocery Drinks and Snacks team. This is an integral role in supporting the coordination of the team activities. A great opportunity to gain valuable insight into how the Product Development Merchandising Category & Technical teams work.This role is offering hybrid working with 1 day per week in Ashford Kent.Key AccountabilitiesData Maintenance and CollationProofing for promotion publications Business Insights ReportingKeep track of product updates and bulletins (including new products discontinued items and stock issues)Update and manage product lists (Elist) to ensure information is currentMasterfile ManagementAct as the main contact for accounts payable within the merchandising teamMonthly reportingAbout you;This role is suited to someone with an excellent work ethic team ship organisation and communication skills who is looking for career progression in a global organisation. The successful candidate will ideally have had previous experience working within in a data and / or administrative role within a fast paced and rapidly changing environment. You will have an exceptional eye for detail with excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to communicate to stakeholders at all levels. You will be confident working to tight deadlines across different departments utilising your prioritisation and organisational skills. Youll ideally have experience using SAP different reporting tools and a good working knowledge all Microsoft Office programmes including Excel. Previous experience in Supply Chain or Merchandising is beneficial however not essential.What youll receive:A competitive salaryHybrid contractFree onsite parkingGenerous holiday allowancePension scheme.Huge discounts on all sorts of lovely food and award-winning products through our staff shopDiscounts on Cinema tickets shopping and earn cashback on purchases through Sodexo.Recognition awards and Incentives.Career progression opportunities - being part of Sysco the worlds leading foodservice business opens up a world of possibility. Additional Information : At Brakes everyone is welcome. We dont want you to fit our culture we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We dont just look at your CV were more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Brakes and we recognise that Brakes can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. Well do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you. BrakesBuilt on a passion for food and feeding the nation we are the UKs largest foodservice supplier. Every day Brakes deliver the highest quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from our nationwide network of distribution centres to some of the nations most famous pubs and restaurants as well as schools caterers care homes and hospitals. Our customers depend on us and our 8000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to be part of this vital provision. And were growing  Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Car Driving,Fitness,Facilities Management,Agriculture,Communication,Archicad Experience: years Vacancy: 1