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Range Manager
Job ref: 22541 Category: Support Centre Roles
1. Salary Competitive
2. Location Equity House Irthlingborough Road Wellingborough
3. Contract Type Permanent
4. Hours 38 hours
5. Closing Date 2 August, 2024
6. Business Unit Booker Group
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Equity House Irthlingborough Road Wellingborough NN8 1LT
About the role
We are looking to recruit a Range Manager for our Wellingborough head office. Reporting into the Head of Range, it will be your role as Manager to ensure that Booker have the correct Master Range Assortment to satisfy our numerous customer divisions, including Retail, Catering, Branch and National Accounts. You will be responsible for the effective delivery of the range to maximise sales, customer satisfaction & commercial objectives.
Main Responsibilities
8. Being an expert in your area, become fully engaged with the Trading team to understand the direction & opportunities available and understand how we turn that into a viable solution for the business
9. Facilitating the needs of Operations & Sales Teams, ensuring we balance the overall proposition to deliver the best outcome.
10. Working with Trading, conduct Range reviews & product analysis to ensure we maintain relevance for our customers.
11. Provide complete & accurate analysis for projects or reviews to an agreed set of parameters
12. Building briefing documents and ways of working documentation to support where required, to ensure all parties understand fully how to adapt to new processes.
13. Redesigning Branches in line with latest policy and building appropriate ranges to suit.
14. Working with the Space Planners, building store planograms to reflect the forward facing direction of the business.
15. Creating the optimal BC ranges that take into account Customer & Commercial objectives.
16. Ensuring listing & deletion processes are followed to maintain our overall Range proposition.
17. Ensuring deletions from the Master Range are processed by the Trading Team (subject to GSCOP)
18. Supporting Supply Chain with timely sharing of information to minimise disruption.
19. Complying with all company policies, procedures and systems Business Code of Conduct, GSCOP, IT security.
You will need
20. Demonstratable understanding of the retail industry, specifically products.
21. Knowledge of how commercial decisions impact the business.
22. A clear understanding of your key stakeholders functions, including Trading, Supply Chain, Operations and Sales Teams.
23. Demonstrate ability and evidence of people management.
24. Experience of Microsoft Office (in particular MS Excel)
25. Knowledge of SAP (preferred, not essential)
26. Excellent in building positive relationships with all stakeholders.
27. Good written and verbal communication skills, being able to communicate effectively and efficiently with colleagues, customers and suppliers
What's in it for you
At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:
28. A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
29. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
30. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
31. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
32. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
33. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
34. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
35. An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
36. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
37. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
38. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
39. Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.
40. A great holiday package