Category Administrator
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Salary
£27000 per annum
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Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
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Job type
Permanent
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Entry-Level Ranging Assistant
Category & Buying Support | Development Opportunity
An excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to start a career in retail, category management or buying. This role is ideal for an organised, detail-focused individual who may wish to progress into a Buying role in the future.
You'll support a Category Management team with range administration, supplier communication and day-to-day buying support, gaining valuable hands-on experience and development along the way.
Once a week, you'll travel to Swindon to work on-site with a key client. All travel expenses will be covered.
Key Responsibilities
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Supporting the setup and maintenance of store ranges and range data
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Updating internal systems and sending weekly files to wholesalers and distributors
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Assisting with ordering processes, range reviews and removing underperforming product
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Managing service and customer queries related to deliveries, returns and credits
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Communicating regularly with wholesalers, distributors and internal teams
About You
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Interest in retail, category management or buying
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Strong attention to detail and administrative skills
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Confident communicator with a positive, proactive approach
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Keen to learn and develop within a supportive team environment
Why Apply?
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Entry-level role with clear progression into Buying
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Strong training and development opportunities
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Exposure to suppliers and client-facing work
Benefits
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Great onsite facilities including gym and cafe
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Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
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Supportive and inclusive team culture
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Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme
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Access to wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Category & Buying Support | Development Opportunity
An excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to start a career in retail, category management or buying. This role is ideal for an organised, detail-focused individual who may wish to progress into a Buying role in the future.
You'll support a Category Management team with range administration, supplier communication and day-to-day buying support, gaining valuable hands-on experience and development along the way.
Once a week, you'll travel to Swindon to work on-site with a key client. All travel expenses will be covered.
Key Responsibilities
*
Supporting the setup and maintenance of store ranges and range data
*
Updating internal systems and sending weekly files to wholesalers and distributors
*
Assisting with ordering processes, range reviews and removing underperforming product
*
Managing service and customer queries related to deliveries, returns and credits
*
Communicating regularly with wholesalers, distributors and internal teams
About You
*
Interest in retail, category management or buying
*
Strong attention to detail and administrative skills
*
Confident communicator with a positive, proactive approach
*
Keen to learn and develop within a supportive team environment
Why Apply?
*
Entry-level role with clear progression into Buying
*
Strong training and development opportunities
*
Exposure to suppliers and client-facing work
Benefits
*
Great onsite facilities including gym and cafe
*
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
*
Supportive and inclusive team culture
*
Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme
*
Access to wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Date
16/12/2025
Job Ref.
JN -122025-169865
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