Trading Assistant

AF Blakemore ,
Pontyclun, Mid Glamorgan
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Trading Assistant You will join us as a Trading Assistant. We are looking for someone ambitious and focussed to ensure the maintenance of product, price and promotion files at distribution centre and retail store level. This role would be ideal for someone looking to forge a career as a buyer/trader. Trading Assistant Responsibilities: - Setting up and maintenance of new product files. - Compiling promotional activity files. - Supporting the trading team in achieving key performance indicators (KPIs). - Administration of supplier activity at trade shows. - Invoicing of supplier revenue in accordance with schedules. - Handling of general queries and administrative duties. Trading Assistant Requirements: - A high level of numeracy and literacy is essential. - Working knowledge of Microsoft programs essential. - Previous experience in a similar role is essential. - Educated to an A Level standard or equivalent is desirable. - Reliably follows instructions and procedures. - Keen and enthusiastic approach to working both in a team and independently. - Customer focussed and understands the importance of this to the business. - Shows a commitment to ongoing personal development and training, always striving to improve. About A F Blakemore & Son Ltd: You will be joining a forward-thinking family-owned business which began life in 1917, growing from humble beginnings into a company that now employs more than 7,800 people with a turnover of £1.2 billion. A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is the 44th largest privately-owned business in the UK. Food and drink have always been the lifeblood of A.F. Blakemore and the business now entails retail, wholesale distribution, food service, logistics, specialist foods and shop fitting divisions. We are committed to developing a loyal and dedicated workforce that is focused upon excellent customer service and behaving with integrity. We have always strived to build partnerships with suppliers and trade partners while never underestimating the role that it plays within the communities it serves. If you have the desire to help drive and determination for supporting the trading team then this could be the role for you Location: Talbot Green, South Wales CF72 8XX Job type: Full time, Permanent, 40 Hours per Week Salary: £Competitive Benefits: Staff Discount, Company Pension Scheme, Company Sick Pay Scheme, Additional Holidays, Long Service Awards, Cycle to Work Scheme, Life Cover, Employee Volunteering opportunities Closing date for applications: 8th December 2019 You may have experience of the following: Trading Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Admin, Administration, Microsoft Office, Office Assistant, Retail, Wholesale, Microsoft Word, Admin Assistant, Administrative Officer, Administration Support, Admin Executive, Administrator, Administration Assistant etc. Ref: 92256

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