Category Assistant

1 week ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Euro Packaging UK ltd Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Category Assistant to join our purchasing team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will provide support to the Category Managers with day-to-day pricing enquiries from our sales teams, researching and sourcing pricing and product information, and maintaining internal price lists.

About the Role
  • Assist the Category Managers with pricing enquiries and maintain accurate records
  • Research and source pricing and product information for suppliers
  • Provide support to the Category Manager and wider department with project and reporting work
Key Responsibilities
  • Pricing Enquiries: Complete enquiries accurately and within defined timescales
  • Data Management: Ensure data regarding products and suppliers is set up and maintained accurately
  • Account Support: Be the first point of contact for account support functions
  • Reports: Generate and maintain departmental and category-specific reports
Requirements
  • Experience in a purchasing or buying role dealing directly with overseas suppliers
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
  • Familiarity with SAP or similar systems an advantage

Estimated salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum depending on experience.



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