Category Administration Support Assistant

Category Administration Support Assistant

Location: Harp Trading Estate, Manchester (M17) , M17 View map Salary: From 18,000 to 20,000 per annum Date posted: 23/06/2012 18:01 Job type:Permanent Company: Per-Scent Contact: Peter Wood Ref: Totaljobs Job ID: 53730082

We are PER SCENT, the largest fragrance wholesaler in the UK and we are looking for someone new to join us at our Head Office in Trafford Park.

YOUwill have experience in Category Management/Administration and have an understanding of fragrance and/or FMCG goods.

NAME OF ROLE: Category Administration Support Assistant

PURPOSE OF ROLE: To support the category management services to customers.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Product setup and maintenance including specific On Line ranges

Product setup in Customer EDI systems

Purchase order management including EDI

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

Accuracy of product files, internal & Customer EDI

Accurate loading of Purchase Orders

Alignment of cost prices

Achievement of deadlines

Delivery of information on time

Cost price management across internal and customer systems

Support the analysis of customer retail sales data

KEY KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEMicrosoft Excel skills preferably with use of formulae and pivot tables

Excellent analytical skills

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Self-organisation, self-motivation and time management skills

Team player

Excellent written and oral communication skills to ensure that requirements are stated clearly.

WOULD SUIT SOMEONE WHO

Has experience in a similar role

Has a mixed business and analytical background

Has an appreciation of fragrance or FMCG Products

Understands commerciality

If you are interested in this role, please apply to the contact details given for the attention of Peter Wood. Please note that we will only be accepting applications via total jobs/email. Unfortunately, due to the expected number of applicants, we will not be able to enter into correspondence on the status of individual applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of submitting your application you should assume you have been unsuccessful.