Assistant Category Manager - Cough and Cold

• Reporting into the Category Manager
• Be at the forefront of our development, sourcing and delivering consumer brands including our own wonderful brands
• Help decide what products reach our in-store shelves
• Get to know our customer favourites, analysing data and providing great sourcing recommendations to support our global consumer, and retail brand strategies
• Be part of big projects with really high profile brands
• Inspire the Brand Buying team
• Always put our customers at the heart of everything you do
• Look out for new opportunities, and identify what we could be missing out on to set Boots apart from other retailers
• Love our brands and be an ambassador for them
• Build really great relationships with our vendors and suppliers
• Help our customers get the best products at a really great price
• Show off your negotiation skills
• Help reduce our costs and seek out a global source for raw materials at the best possible price
• Find great opportunities for our brands, working closely with the Brand Buying team, focussing on our financial targets and monitoring our progress

Experience in either sourcing or buying, or supplier management, or negotiations skills from an FMCG or other business

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Generous employee discounts
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
• Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more
• Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme