Food Specials Seasonal Administrator

Summary

£27,500* - £37,400*per annum | 30 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re curious, collaborative, and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work.

Just like you.

As a Food Specials Seasonal Administrator, you will actively contribute to drive forward the department and directly impact every single store.

You will have cross departmental work seeing 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.

In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.

We’re proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, so we’ll make sure you have access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career as well.

What you'll do

• Supporting the running of our Christmas and Easter promotional cycles
• Sample management. Requesting from suppliers, taking pictures, recording product information, and handing them over the relevant departments. Includes manual handling of parcels
• Preparing and analysing sales data and inputting data in our systems and chasing missing information
• Co-ordinating with suppliers, advertising and artwork to ensure items are advertised correctly
• Working closely with our supply chain and logistics teams to ensure the smooth running of the promotions
• Conducting independent research and helping define future innovation
• Solving problems and improving efficiencies
• Managing several different deadlines simultaneously
• Providing ad-hoc administrative 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 and self-starter, approaching problems logically and calmly
• Positive can-do attitude with the eagerness to learn
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• 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
• German language is desirable, but not essential
• A full UK driving licence is highly desirable  

What you'll receive

• 30 days holiday (pro rata)
• 10% in-store discount
• Sabbatical
• Enhanced family leave
• Pension scheme
• Plus, more of the perks you deserve

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment

If you’re ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.