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Product Description Data Acquisition Specialist
Sector: Construction and Building Services
Role: Specialist
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
This is a 12 month contract (2 openings)
We're Kingfisher, a team made up of over 78,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas - to life. We aim to become the leading home improvement company and grow the largest community of home improvers in the world.
At Kingfisher, we value diversity and ensure that all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants are treated equally regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, colour, ethnic or national origin, culture, religious belief, philosophical belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation.
We are open to flexible and agile working, both of hours and location, offering a blend of working from home and our offices located in London, Southampton & Yeovil.
Your role as a Product Description Data Acquisition Specialist is to ensure that OEB (own exclusive brands) product description data and assets are acquired, translated and communicated within the agreed deadlines across all the KF Group. These data and assets will be used for multiple purposes such as packaging and online throughout the Group.
You will represent product description data in project meetings with category teams, providing updates to current data status against CPA, raising any concerns, and mitigating any risks to data delivery.
A key area of focus will be to work with vendors to collect data ensuring that all data is collected and available for all channels within the agreed deadlines.
What's the job
* Project Manage the E2E PDD Collection process
* Responsible for delivery of OEB PDD acquisition in line with the CPA to the agreed brief
* Responsible for the delivery of validated and translated PDD, packaging data and assets
* Ensure that risks and potential mitigations affecting range change are escalated and communicated as required.
* Become fully competent in the use of PIM and Vendor Portal
* Work to consistently achieve high quality output
* Work closely with the Change Control and PIM Development teams
What you'll bring
* Passionate about how data is used to help a customer buy a product and its importance within a retail organization
* Tenacious and resilient in the face of strong opinions
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Consideration to how something may impact other areas of the business
* Understanding of business processes
Our Values
Be Customer Focused - constantly improving our customers' experience
* I listen to my customers
* I use available data to help make decisions
Be Human - acting with humanity and care
* I do the right thing
* I am respectful
Be Curious - thrive on learning, thinking beyond the obvious
* I build and share new ideas
* I try new things and share my learnings
Be Agile - working with trust, pace and agility
* I have courage to be creative
* Done is better than perfect, I aim for 80/20
Be Inclusive - acting inclusively in diverse teams to work together
* I embrace allyship
* I have self-awareness and a desire to learn
Be Accountable - championing the plan to deliver results and growth
* I own my actions
* I understand the Kingfisher plan and how it relates to my role
At Kingfisher, we value the perspectives that any new team members bring, and we want to hear from you. We encourage you to apply for one of our roles even if you do not feel you meet 100% of the requirements.
In return, we offer an inclusive environment, where what you can achieve is limited only by your imagination! We encourage new ideas, actively support experimentation, and strive to build an environment where everyone can be their best self. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisher.
We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career.
Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible.
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