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Everything you need to know.
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Overview
We’re Kingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas to life. Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. We believe a better world starts with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement.
As a Product Assistant you will provide the administration and process support to ensure the effective operation of the Hardware Range team
What's the job
- Effectively supports the Range team, delivering great service to the Product Lead & Head of Range
- Provide administration support by maintaining and processing product data, ensuring its integrity and accuracy (regarding product & promotional set up, range management / productivity)
- Delivery of tasks and information in a timely manner to achieve key critical path stage gates.
- Optimise ways of working and process to improve the workflow within the category and across the wider group including Banner
What you'll bring
- Proven ability to prioritise and organise multiple tasks and requirements in a fast-paced environment.
- A self-starter who can work within demanding deadlines.
- An exceptional attention to detail and proven experience in data management / collection
- Ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders across Kingfisher (O&S / Banners)
- Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment and build strong working relationships with stakeholders and functions across multiple locations.
- Relevant programme experience (Competence in Microsoft Programmes, Excel / Power Point)
- How We Work
We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at offsite locations. On average, around 60% of your time will involve in-person collaboration. - We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if you don’tmeet 100% of the requirements.
- What We Offer
An inclusive environment where your potential is limited only by your imagination. We encourage new ideas, support experimentation, and strive to create a workplace where everyone can be their best self. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisher here. - We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career.Scroll down below to find out more about our benefits.
- Diversity & Inclusion
Our customers come from all walks of life - and so do we. We’re committed to ensuring all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants are treated equally, regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, ethnicity, culture, religion, belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation. - Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible.
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Rewards & Benefits
What we offer.
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Private Health Care
Opportunity to receive up to family level cover with AXA. Join within three months of starting or at annual renewal in April. (This benefit is subject to Benefit In Kind taxation).
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Kingfisher Pension Scheme
Immediate eligibility through auto-enrolment. Contribute 8% to receive a max 14% from the Company.
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25 Days' Holiday
25 days per annum plus bank holidays as stated in your contract (pro rated for part time colleagues).
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Staff Discount
20% discount at B&Q and Screwfix. Eligible after 3 months service.
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Kingfisher Share Incentive Plan (SIP)
Share ownership in a tax efficient way. Save between £10 to £150 per month. Join at any time once three months service is reached.
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Life Assurance
x4 Salary plus benefit equal to value of your Retirement Account (if an active member of KPS-MP) or x1 Salary if not active member.
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Bonus
Competitive bonus scheme that aligns to work level of role.
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Kingfisher Share Save
Save with the option to buy Kingfisher plc shares at the end of a 3 or 5 year period. Offered annually. Three months service is required at the annual invitation date, normally in October.
Our Behaviours
At Kingfisher, we are united by our 6 core behaviours
Testimonials
Our employees know us best. We wouldn’t be Kingfisher without them. So, we want to share what they think with you.
Training & Development
There are so many ways you can grow, learn, and develop here at Kingfisher. At whatever pace suits you.
Why Kingfisher
We’re an innovative, international retailer on a journey to actively make a difference. Always striving to take that next step. You can be part of the difference. From bottom to top you can progress in a collaborative environment. So, why not Kingfisher?
Application Process
What to expect from our application process...
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Step 1: Application
Send in your application via our Kingfisher Careers website.
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Step 2: Review
A member of the Talent Acquisition team will then review your application let you know if you have progressed to the next stage of the process.
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Step 3: Interview 1
You’ll then have a telephone interview/one to one conversation with a recruiter.
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Step 4: Interview 2
As you progress, you’ll be invited to attend a face to face or virtual interview.
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Step 5: Feedback
Your recruiter will be in contact with feedback and, if successful, the details of your job offer!
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