281836BR
Category Assistant - Seasonal Gift
Nottingham, Nottingham Support Office
Secondment
Full-time
Job Description
Contract: 12 Mths FTC
Location: Nottingham
Recruitment Partner:Anastasia Walker
Join Our Team as a Category Assistant - GM at Boots in Nottingham!
Are you ready to make a difference in a dynamic team that’s at the heart of our business? At Boots, we’re looking for a passionate Category Assistant to join our General Merchandise Business Unit. This is your chance to contribute to creating compelling reasons for customers to shop with us, while enjoying a supportive and inclusive work environment.
About the Role
As a Category Assistant, you will play a critical role in delivering a differentiated, competitive, and customer-led range in store. You’ll work closely with various teams to ensure our promotions and pricing are spot on, helping our customers feel good every time they shop with us.
Key Responsibilities
Contribute to the delivery of customer promotions by setting up campaign offers on the Boots SAP system.
Collaborate with marketing and pricing teams to ensure accurate setups.
Confirm promotional funding with suppliers and maintain accurate tracking.
Check invoice calculations and liaise with the Trading Process team.
Support the stores help desk and customer care team with category queries.
What You’ll Need to Have (Our Must-Haves)
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills to liaise with various teams and suppliers.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn.
It Would Be Great If You Also Have
Experience in retail or a similar role.
Familiarity with SAP or similar systems.
A passion for customer service and delivering results.
Where Your Brilliance Can Take You
At Boots, we believe in your potential. With our supportive culture, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career and make a real impact.
Rewards Designed for You
Boots Retirement Savings Plan (up to 12% company contribution)
Generous employee discounts for you and a family member
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.
Flexible benefits scheme including options for additional holiday and discounted gym memberships.
There’s lots more in our benefits and discounts, MyBoosts – there to give you that little lift in your everyday. Find out more at http://boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only.
A Bit About Us
At Boots, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, creating a place where everyone feels welcome, supported, and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included, they thrive.
What’s Next?
If you apply, our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. We are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support during the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.
We hope to hear from you soon.
Be brilliant with Boots.
Business Area
Support Office
Function
Buying & Merchandising
Keywords
category, assistant
Hours per week
37.5
Latitude,longitude 1
52.927182,-1.183948
Is this a Global Brands req?
No
Airport
No
Company
Non Stores
Division
Non Stores
Should this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site?
No
Region
East Midlands
Area
East Midlands (non stores)
Store
Nottingham Support Office
Req Posted Date
09-Sep-2026
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
UK
Address 1
Recruitment Service Centre (D94)
Address 2
Thane Road
Address 3
Nottingham
Post Code
NG90 1BS
Source
Boots
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