Category Assistant

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Bestway Wholesale Full time

**Job Title**: Category Assistant

**Employment type**:Permanent - Full Time

**Location**:London, Greater London, UK

**City/Town**: Park Royal or Team Valley

**Postcode**:NW10 7BW

**Salary**: Competitive

**_We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and experienced administrator to join our Trading Team as a Category Assistant_**

The Category Assistants are the pivotal part of the Bestway Trading Team guaranteeing the smooth running of the department by ensuring that all Category-specific administrative processes are carried out.

**Your main responsibilities**
- Maintaining internal systems to ensure Product and Pricing tasks are correct
- Liaising with suppliers to ensure timelines are delivered through activation of Media Plans to get confirmations for Invoices to be raised
- Managing Supplier Invoice processes, from confirmations to raising
- Dealing with Category-specific queries internally and externally from suppliers and retailers
- Supporting the Category Manager with seasonal event planning (including supplier meetings/range selection/pricing communications/retailer booklet production etc)
- Providing ad-hoc support for the Category Manager or Category Director

**About You**
- Highly self-motivated with good communication and people skills
- Strong organisational skills
- Keen to learn, develop new skills, and gain experience
- The ability to meet tight deadlines
- Decision-making ability and a sense of responsibility
- Numerate and analytical

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