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Buying Assistant Contract: Fixed Term Contract/Secondment Opportunities Closing date: 31st March 2024 Recruitment Partner: David Hancock About the role Our Category team are at the heart of our business and play a critical role creating compelling reasons for customers to shop at Boots. They are a dynamic team, working to deliver a differentiated, competitive and customer led range in store. The team are accountable for delivering the sales and profit budget using the key levers of range, price, promotions and distribution to delight our customers enabling them to feel good'. Contribute to the delivery of customer promotions in store by setting up campaign offers such as 3 for 2, Half Price, on the Boots SAP system. Working with other teams such as the marketing and pricing team to ensure set ups are right first time. Confirm promotional funding with suppliers ensuring this is logged correctly on a tracker so it can be invoiced. Check invoice calculations and work with the Trading Process team to raise the correct amounts. Help the assistant category manager to review competitor pricing activity. Supporting the stores help desk and customer care team with all category queries, ranging from pricing, product descriptions or missing marketing material in store. Run sales reports and analyse for the team and suppliers, helping with Monday morning weekly reporting. Raise Purchase Orders for marketing and merchandising activity What you'll need to have (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) In-depth understanding of numerous SAP programmes Proficient communication whether face-to-face, Teams or email Must develop knowledge of category strategy, performance and range It would be great if you also have Ability to analyse/ report data Our benefits Boots Retirement Savings Plan Discretionary annual bonus Generous employee discounts Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child Flexible benefits scheme including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and more. Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme. We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate. Why Boots At Boots, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, it's with you, we change for the better. What's next We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Your new company You will be joining a passive fire protection company based in Nottingham and work within their facades division. This company has seen continued growth and due to this are looking to expand their commercial team by onboarding an experienced Facades Estimator. There is excellent opportunities to progress wthin the company and having with the continued growth, now is a great time to join the team. Your new role Reviewing Specifications and Drawings: Carefully examining all specification documents and architectural/engineering drawings.Quotation Generation: Creating and providing accurate quotations that adhere to the Company's established procedures and approved documentation. Client Interaction and Negotiation: Following up on quotations, engaging in negotiations with clients, and relaying feedback to the Estimating Manager or Commercial Manager/Director. Cost Estimation: Gathering cost information for raw materials and subcontracted items. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will have previous experience as a facades estimator or similar field. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a salary up to £50,000 (DOE), free on-site parking and progression opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk