Food Specials Administrator (Full Time)

Job description

We are looking for a Promotional Planning Administrator to join the Food Promotions team. This department is instrumental in driving turnover for the business and as part of the Food Promotions team you will actively contribute to driving forward the department and directly impact every single store.  
Cross departmental work sees you communicating with several other Lidl departments including, but not limited to, Buying, Supply Chain, Marketing (Advertising and PR Communications) and Merchandising, as well as our international counterparts.

What you'll do

·  Running the day to day of our weekly promotional offers - including sample management, preparing and analysing sales data, announcing and chasing promotions with suppliers as well as retail price setting
·  Co-ordinating with suppliers, advertising and artwork to ensure items are advertised correctly
·  Liaising with our International Headquarters
·  Conducting independent research and help future innovation
·  Solving problems and improving efficiencies
·  Managing several different projects and deadlines simultaneously
·  Providing ad-hoc administration support

What you'll need

·  Well-organised with the ability to multitask and work to targets and strict deadlines
·  Excellent attention to detail
·  Pro-active, approaching problems logically and calmly
·  Positive can-do attitude with the willingness to learn
·  Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
·  Excellent communication with the confidence and composure to deal with direct exposure to internal departments, senior management and external partners
·  The ability to adapt to a fast-paced and challenging environment
·  An engaged team player
·  A high degree of adaptability
·  A full UK driving licence

What you'll receive

·  Earning £22,000 - £30,000 per annum (subject to experience)
·  An additional 10% of your annual salary as a non-contractual London Weighting benefit
·  30 days annual leave per annum, pro rata (including Bank Holidays)
·  A contributory pension scheme
·  10% discount on all Lidl products, in all stores throughout the UK
·  Access to corporate discounts on a range of products and services (including holidays, home and garden products. Leisure activities and more)
·  Initial training and on-going development from experienced team members
·  Brilliant opportunities for added responsibility within the team