Category Assistant, Fashion

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Head Office Full time

**What will you be doing as a Category Assistant?**
- You will set up and manage the critical path for your assigned CPG areas by collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure the product is developed on time.
- You will be responsible for completing marketing/online nomination templates with hero products and trends put forward by your CPG team.
- You will be responsible for coordinating with Suppliers and internal teams to deliver digital assets and samples required for marketing activities/events online and in branches.
- You will complete market, competitor and assortment analysis, working with suppliers and internal teams to collate samples for range building and assortment reviews.
- You will be responsible for executing administrative tasks to support packaging development where required.
- You will be responsible for executing administrative tasks to support pricing activities.
- You will be responsible for making sure any delays/issues are reported to your CPG Team appropriately and immediately.
- You will understand supplier performance and propose appropriate actions to tackle underperformance.
- You will build strong relationships with key collaborators.

**If internal, please follow this link to view the job description**:
**What you'll already have**:

- Previous experience working in product development - this also includes work experience/shadowing.
- Great organisational skills, with the ability to manage processes to SLAs, and excellent time management and prioritisation
- Excellent communication, influencing and negotiating skills, with the ability to build both internal and external relationships.
- Strong commercial awareness and understanding.
- Experience of working with range plans, critical paths, assortment review and marketing nomination processes.
- Experience of using Google Suite and Excel.

**What else could you bring?**
- Experience of working in Retail
- Experience of working in an operational team
- Experience of working with automated processes

**PLEASE NOTE**:
**Internal use only**:
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