Category Support Specialist
Core
Enable high-quality merchandising execution and data integrity for automotive aftermarket categories by supporting Category Managers with item set-up, pricing, and promotional activity.
Role type
Operational support specialist (merchandising & data)
Builds
Accurate product, cost, pricing, and range information across merchandising systems
Domain
Automotive aftermarket / Retail trade
Required skills
Data integrity management, ERP/PIM systems proficiency, Excel and reporting tools, stakeholder coordination, analytical support, range and pricing analysis, supplier liaison, risk identification, process improvement
Preferred skills
Retail, trade, or distribution environment experience
Responsibilities
Execute accurate item set-up, pricing, and promotional changes; maintain high data integrity across product and range information; prepare and deliver reporting including trading packs and performance dashboards; support range reviews with SKU data and lifecycle updates; coordinate timelines and stakeholders for category execution; liaise with suppliers on rebates and product data; resolve data or system issues; contribute to continuous improvement in execution standards