Category Assistant

6 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Harding Retail Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Buying team as a Buying Assistant. This role will provide an excellent opportunity for growth and exposure to new projects across various categories in a global business.

About the Position:
  • Support the category Buyer in range selection, assortment planning, and supplier meetings, while maintaining system data for your category.
Main Responsibilities:
  1. Cross-functional working: partner with teams across Merchandising, Marketing, Operations, and Customer Service to ensure optimal category performance and guest experience.
Key Requirements:
  • Retail experience or exposure to buying in an FMCG environment is advantageous.
  • High level of competence with Microsoft Office suite, particularly Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong structured planning, organization, and time management skills are essential, with the ability to work independently.
Benefits Package:
  • Competitive salary: £38,000 per annum.
  • Bonus scheme: annual bonus based on company performance.
  • Pension: auto-enrolment pension scheme.
  • Life assurance: 4 x life assurance.
  • Healthcare: comprehensive healthcare package.
  • Annual leave: 25 days annually (including Christmas shutdown).

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