Fragrance Category Specialist — Promotions & Analytics

Boots; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Flexible benefits scheme

Job summary

Boots is seeking a Category Assistant - Fragrance in Nottingham to help shape the fragrance range and campaigns within the Beauty Business Unit. You will collaborate with marketing, pricing and stores teams to implement promotions, analyse sales data and support supplier invoicing with accurate PO processing.

The role offers hands-on experience in category management, exposure to SAP and pricing strategies, and opportunities for growth into broader category leadership within Boots.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• In-depth understanding of SAP programmes.
• Strong communication skills, both face-to-face and via Teams or email.
• Ability to develop knowledge of category strategy, performance, and range.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the delivery of customer promotions by setting up campaign offers on the Boots SAP system.
• Collaborate with marketing and pricing teams to ensure accurate setup of promotions.
• Confirm promotional funding with suppliers and maintain a tracker for invoicing.
• Check invoice calculations and coordinate with the Trading Process team for accuracy.
• Assist the assistant category manager in reviewing competitor pricing activity.
• Support the stores help desk and customer care team with category-related queries.
• Run sales reports and analyse data for the team and suppliers.
• Raise Purchase Orders for marketing and merchandising activities.

Skills

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Communication skills

Category strategy knowledge

Education

Tools

SAP

Job description

Boots is seeking a Category Assistant - Fragrance in Nottingham to help shape the fragrance range and campaigns within the Beauty Business Unit. You will collaborate with marketing, pricing and stores teams to implement promotions, analyse sales data and support supplier invoicing with accurate PO processing.

The role offers hands-on experience in category management, exposure to SAP and pricing strategies, and opportunities for growth into broader category leadership within Boots.