Category Assistant

Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Category Assistant (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) - Warwick (Hybrid Working) - Wolseley Infrastructure

So, who are we?

We are Wolseley Infrastructure, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do and, best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention?

In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including...
Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity/adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

As a Category Assistant based in Warwick (hybrid working), you'll be responsible for:

• Acting as the first point of contact for category queries from branches, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Supporting the management of products, including product creation, price updates, margin maintenance and system administration.
• Building strong supplier relationships and resolving queries relating to pricing, invoices, rebates, quality and product information.
• Managing supplier onboarding activities and supporting the administration of rebates, special deals and product data.
• Producing reports, analysing sales and margin performance, and supporting category projects and business improvements.

This is a full-time, 12-month fixed-term contract within our Category team, providing exposure to commercial, supplier and product management activities across the Infrastructure business.

And here's what we'd like you to have:

• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• The ability to prioritise a busy workload and work accurately to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with colleagues and suppliers.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and experience working across multiple systems.
• A proactive, analytical approach with the confidence to identify issues and help drive solutions.

We look forward to receiving your application!