Category Operations Specialist

4 weeks ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom The Very Group Full time

About the role

As a Category Operations Specialist at The Very Group, you will be responsible for implementing and processing all supported promotional communications and on-site execution. You will utilise pricing tools to assist the category in market analysis and contribute to pricing recommendations under supervision.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Co-ordinating the end-to-end product setup process from initiation to launch, ensuring all administrative tasks are completed efficiently.
  • Ensuring all range and availability data is accurately input whilst working with supply chain and suppliers to ensure stock levels and on-sale administrative tasks are carried out accordingly.
  • Generating routine reports for the category team and external partners, providing administrative support and data analysis as needed.
  • Development and Progression opportunity – aiding in sourcing process for new suppliers or brands, selection and range development, while learning about forecasting, trading, and promotional strategies.

About you

We are looking for a solutions and delivery focused individual who can work under pressure, obsess over the customer, and make the right choices to benefit their experience. Key skills and qualifications include:

  • Able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Champions what is right for the business, team and customer.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.

Some of our benefits

  • Flexible, hybrid working model
  • Inclusive culture and environment
  • £250 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs
  • 27 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Udemy learning access
  • Bonus potential (performance and business-related)
  • Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk
  • Matched pension up to 6%


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