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Job Title


Category Assistant


Company : RONTEC Roadside Retail Limited.


Location : Watford, Eastern


Created : 2025-06-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Category Assistant to support our retail team by ensuring seamless product lifecycle management and effective promotional coordination.Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.This role is a 6 month fixed term position, based in our Head Office in Watford - Working hours 9am to 5:15pm - 5 days a week.Key Activities Maintain accurate product lifecycle data from launch to removal, working closely with internal teamsOversee promotional activities, liaising with suppliers and internal departments to capture and communicate updatesWork alongside database, operations, and finance teams to keep back-office systems precise and up to datePrepare reports, handle invoice payments and rebates efficientlySupport the planning and coordination of company conferences, ensuring GDPR complianceTo be successful in the role, you should have:Strong organisational skills and attention to detailProficiency in managing data and liaising with stakeholdersExcellent communication abilities, both written and verbalExperience in retail, supply chain, or category management is preferredAbility to multitask and work collaboratively across teamsProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with experience in VLOOKUP and data managementWhat we offerCompetitive Salary25 days annual holiday (in addition to your 8 paid bank holiday days)A contributory pension scheme with matching ratesSimplyhealth Cashback Dental and Optician Health plansEmployee Health & Wellbeing supportAs an equal opportunities employer, Rontec is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Rontec.