Category Assistant

Job description

Category Executive

Reporting to: Manager, Category Management

Business Unit & Location: GPC, Nottingham (Hybrid option)

Contract: Permanent, Full time

At Spectrum Brands – Global Pet Care, we're proud to be a leading worldwide supplier of exceptional pet products for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small animals. With trusted brands like Good Boy, FURminator, Tetra, Iams, and Eukanuba, we're committed to delivering value and quality to pets and their owners globally.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a data‑driven, Category Management Executive/Assistant to join us. You’ll support category strategy and growth by turning customer and market data into clear, compelling insights for internal teams and retail partners. This is a hands‑on role with exposure across data, dashboards, retailers and the commercial team.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Own and maintain customer and market data trackers
• Deliver regular insight updates to the UK Commercial team
• Manage UK market dashboards and reporting
• Work with external data agencies and internal stakeholders
• Support retailer reviews and attend regular store visits

Skills Required:

• Experience or strong interest in data, insight, or analysis
• A degree featuring marketing/data insight is desirable
• Confident Excel and PowerPoint skills
• High level of attention to detail
• A curious mindset
• Comfortable collaborating across teams and partners

The role will involve travel. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential (mileage is paid).

If you enjoy working with data, telling stories with insight, and supporting commercial decision‑making, we’d welcome your application.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday + Bank holidays, with option to buy additional 5 days
• Company Pension – up to 7% matched employer contribution
• Annual bonus scheme
• Life Assurance
• Private health care
• Colleague discount

How to Apply:

Please send your CV along with a Cover Letter to UKGPCRecruitment@eu.spectrumbrands.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Nottingham

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Published at

22-03-2026

Profession type

Retail

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English