Location: Manchester
Type: Permanent
Industry: Ladieswear
Job Ref: TGN4619
The Company:
An exciting opportunity for a Buying / Category Administration Assistant to join a fast-moving team for a leading home textile company. You will be supporting the Category Assistants by maintaining required administration accurately and completely. Reporting directly to the Team support Manager.
Benefits:
- Hybrid working – 3 days in the office a week
- 23 days holiday – rising to 25 over 2 years.
- Free car parking
- Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm
Responsibilities
- Responsible for setting up new lines on JDE
- Completing new line create forms accurately.
- Creating and sending out internally packaging forms and photography forms
- Chasing in samples from factories to meet photography deadlines.
- Responsible for reviewing and approval of packaging- attention to detail is essential.
- Communicate with the Category Assistance to ensure we are hitting key dates on critical path.
- Complete Web spec sheets and ensuring data is accurate.
- Downloading photography images
- Updating sales info.
General
- General housekeeping duties for Data/sample storage/showroom & updating Bars (our system that holds record and imagery off all current/selected and offered lines to the customer)
Key Skills
- Excel skills required and ability to work with mass data.
- Ability to communicate with Customers and Suppliers on Teams calls and face to face meetings.
- Attention to detail is critical as responsible for packaging soft copy approval.
- Able to work on own initiative and prioritise workload.
- Enjoys working as part of a wider team and likes to get stuck in.