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Ecommerce Trading Assistant

Reading, United Kingdom

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Job ID 139101BR

Job Status Employee - Permanent

Category Marketing & Brand

Date posted February 6, 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION

Ecommerce Trading Assistant

Ecommerce Trading Assistant

Because your new ideas are our way new ways of working. Evolve, your way.

As an Ecommerce Trading Assistant at Primark, you will play a key role in supporting the growth and delivery of our Click and Collect Trading strategy at a very important time. You will provide administrative support to the Ecommerce Trading team, by running daily and weekly reports to support trading decisions. You will be responsible for maintaining the teams working documents, completing stock movements, and the completion of ad hoc trading tasks.

As part of the expanding Digital function, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, tenacious, and innovative environment. You will be part of a dynamic, trading team and you will be supported to develop your commercial judgement and analytical skills.

What You’ll Get
People are at the heart of what we do here, so it’s essential we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. Let’s talk lifestyle:

Pension, 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Because Primark is all about tailoring to you, we offer Tax Saver Tickets, fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria.

What You’ll Do as an Ecommerce Trading Assistant
  • Prepare Monday trade reports to support with the Trading of Click and Collect
  • Update key planning and trading documents such as Daily Sales, Delivery Schedule and Campaign Tracker
  • Under guidance of the Trading Analyst, action stock movements in and out of the depot, working with the logistics teams to ensure a smooth transition from start to end
  • Build and maintain fantastic relationships with colleagues in adjacent functions, such as Digital Merchandising and Product Content, ensuring products launch on site in a timely manner and flagging potential delays

What you’ll bring
Here at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued – so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular:
  • Analytical thinking with an eye for detail and numbers
  • Excellent administrative and organisation skills
  • A strong understating of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to manage workload and prioritise in a fast paced environment
  • Educated to a Degree level or equivalent, ideally in Business, Merchandising or Fashion Retail, or at least 1 years’ experience in a similar role
About Primark
At Primark, people matter. They’re the beating heart of our business and the reason we’ve grown from our first store in Dublin in 1969 to a £9bn+ turnover business and over 80,000 colleagues and over 440 stores in 17 countries today. Our values run through everything we do. In essence, we're Caring and always strive to put people first. We're also Dynamic, bravely pushing the boundaries to stay ahead. And finally, we succeed Together.

If you need any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request, during your recruitment journey, such as extended time or breaks between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, mobility access, or assistive technology please contact your talent acquisition specialist.

All offers of employment are subject to background checks, including right to work, reference education and for some roles criminal, and financial checks. If you have any concerns, please reach out to our talent acquisition team to discuss.
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