Job Description
This is a varied, hands-on position offering exposure to purchasing, product development, marketing, and supply chain operations. Working within a small, collaborative team in a growing business, you ll have the opportunity to contribute across multiple functions and develop a broad commercial skillset.
- Up to £34,000 depending on experience
- Excellent benefits package
- Chessington Parking on site
- 35 hour week
- 20 days increases to 25 days after 2 years +3 at Christmas
- Pension, eligible after 3 months, is 5% employee contribution and co contributes 4%.
Key Responsibilities;
Product Management
Assist with regular stock purchasing and replenishment
Maintain accurate product data across internal systems
Review and improve packaging with a focus on sustainability
Support updates to product instructions in collaboration with technical teams
Coordinate improvements to product imagery
Product Development
Support approval of artwork and packaging designs
Create compelling product descriptions and key selling points
Liaise with internal teams and international suppliers
Assist with product range reviews using sales data and market insights
Product Implementation
Help optimise product listings across customer platforms
Support onboarding of new product lines via customer systems
Maintain compliance-related reporting (e.g. packaging waste)
Monitor sales performance and promotional effectiveness
Marketing Support
Assist with promotional campaigns
Contribute to catalogue and marketing material production
Support digital marketing activity including email and social media
Shipping & Stock
Work with logistics teams to understand supply chain processes
Assist with shipment bookings, documentation, and supplier coordination
What we re looking for:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Proactive and adaptable with a positive attitude
- Able to work independently and collaboratively
- Comfortable working to deadlines and handling changing priorities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential
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