Category Assistant: Data, Promotions & Reporting

CO-OP; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

An annual bonus

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension with up to 10% employerContrib

30% discount on Co-op products

Stream - early access to pay

Virtual healthcare and mental health支持

24/7 colleague support service

Training and development support

Cycle-to-work scheme

Job summary

Co-op Wholesale is growing, and we're looking for talented people who want to shape what comes next. As a Category Assistant in our Trading team, you'll ensure the right information sits behind every product we buy and sell across our direct-to-store category.

This fast-paced area of wholesale gets products into stores quickly, bypassing central warehouses, reducing handling, and helping partners respond faster to demand.

Qualifications

• Experience using systems to manage commercial processes.
• Comfortable working with data to spot trends and patterns.
• Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset.
• Good organisation and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate product, price, and supplier data in internal systems.
• Support teams with reports, documentation, and meeting preparation.
• Load promotions and commercial terms into systems.
• Resolve pricing and payment queries quickly and effectively.
• Track timelines, flag risks, and help embed new processes.
• Communicate clearly with colleagues and partners to keep everyone aligned.

Skills

Data management

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Organisation

Time management

Proactive mindset

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Co-op Wholesale is growing, and we're looking for talented people who want to shape what comes next. As a Category Assistant in our Trading team, you'll ensure the right information sits behind every product we buy and sell across our direct-to-store category.

This fast-paced area of wholesale gets products into stores quickly, bypassing central warehouses, reducing handling, and helping partners respond faster to demand.