SKILLS FOR SUCCESS

Joining us as Assistant Trading Manager, the minimum criteria you will need is:

• A good standard of general education, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• At least 2 years’ relevant experience working within the FMCG sector, and a good knowledge of the NI food marketplace.
• A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Previous experience of managing price files, range/planograms, promotional execution/compliance.
• Previous experience of successful data analysis in a commercial setting, with a good understanding of financial measures and results.
• Full Valid Driving Licence.

This role sits within our Henderson Wholesale Category Development team and is focused on supporting the development of the Food for Now & Instore Bakery categories, driving performance against agreed objectives.
The successful candidate will develop and gain experience within range management & development, pricing and margin management, supplier management and delivering projects, with the objective of progressing to full category responsibility.
This role will be very well suited to a candidate with previous FMCG experience, who is able to analyse commercial data, is results driven and can build successful relationships with customers and other key stakeholders to deliver commercial success.