Job Description

Who we are

Online Home Retail is the home of Plumbworld.co.uk - one of the UK's largest exclusively online retailers of bathroom and kitchen products. With warehousing based in Evesham, Worcestershire, Plumbworld has been trading online since 1999, serving over a million public and trade customers.

Now a part of the Highbourne Group which proudly consists of City Plumbing, PTS, DHS, NSS, The Underfloor Heating Store, Plumbnation and Plumbworld serving trade and consumer customers across the new build, social housing and repairs & maintenance sectors of the residential and commercial construction categories.

Our people make us who we are. We want you to enjoy and challenge yourself, build a career and teach us what we don't know. Our plans are ambitious, and we're looking for people who want to join us for the ride - our growth will be your growth.

The role in short

An organised and methodical Buying Assistant that supports the Category Manager with a variety of Commercial tasks related to sourcing, purchasing, and merchandising of bathroom and kitchen products. To provide a full range of administrative support to the Commercial department.

What responsibilities does this role have?

Processing new product information through our systems and processes, so that the marketing team can bring them to our website Plumbworld.co.uk and marketplaces Contacting suppliers to obtain data and work closely with the Category Managers and the marketing team to ensure all new product listings are in line with our website standards Carry out market analysis, to keep up to date with market trends, feeding information back to the Category Managers for review Identifying gaps and opportunities and proposing range enhancements and new ideas Competitor pricing reviews and benchmarking Quickly and accurately turn-round information, data and documentation Liaising across departments to ensure our customers receive high quality customer service Support the customer service and sales teams by managing and responding to technical queries for relevant product categories Any additional ad-hoc activities as required.

Working hours

Monday - Friday - flexible hours to suit both you and the business.

Perks of the job

31 days holiday (including bank holidays) bookable in hours making it super flexible for you The option to buy and sell annual leave to suit your personal needs 200 Wellbeing Allowance per year Access to our online platform for e-learning resources, hundreds of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme and car scheme Fancy a new bathroom? We offer attractive staff discount to you and your family! Of course, we offer all the good stuff like life assurance, pension scheme, training and free onsite parking! Free fruit onsite for employees, delivered weekly!

We'd like to meet someone with

A positive attitude and 'can do' approach Competent with Microsoft, Office, Excel Organised with the ability to plan and prioritise different tasks A keen eye for detail Able to work with own initiative A team player

If this sounds like you, please apply!

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and employment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,000.00-28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person