Graduate Category Specialist

£25,000 - £26,000

Ashford

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for data analysis, market research, and strategic planning? Do you have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment? Join our team as a Graduate Category Specialist and embark on an exciting career path in our dynamic industry!

Responsibilities:

* Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and competitor insights in the assigned category.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and product development, to develop and execute category plans.
* Assist in creating and implementing pricing, promotion, and merchandising strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
* Monitor and analyse product performance, customer feedback, and market trends to make data-driven recommendations for product assortment, positioning, and pricing.
* Prepare and deliver category performance reports and presentations to internal stakeholders within the fresh produce team .
* Contribute to cross-functional projects and initiatives to drive overall business objectives.

Requirements:

* Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
* Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.