• Reference: CH63
• Vacancies: 1
• Closing date: 2020-01-31

• £19,000 per annum + Profit Share Bonus + salary increase after 6 months.
• Full Time, based in Bradford, easily accessible from the M606 motorway.

Job Description

An exciting opportunity awaits you at Candy Hero.

Candy Hero is an innovative sweets, snacks and drinks importer and distributor with entrepreneurial flair that is looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to work in the exciting role of Operations Assistant.

This is an opportunity for an individual to build upon their existing business skills and education in this varied and challenging role within a fast-paced environment undertaking duties from daily business administration and customer service to playing pivotal roles in business development, quality assurance, operations, and marketing.

The successful applicant will have a natural business instinct, attention to detail, enthusiasm to learn and develop, hands-on practical skills, excellent communication, sociable and friendly, mathematical precision, confidence with technology, spreadsheet skills, excellent literacy and creative writing skills. 

Our warehouse and head office is located in BD5, Bradford, near the start of the M606 motorway with excellent transport links.

Description of Duties

Duties will include but are not limited to the following:

• Managing and inputting data and creative content into our sales platform.
• Ensuring legislative compliance of new products.
• Ensuring quality standards are met throughout the business.
• Maintenance of supplier product ranges including launching new items.
• Preparing stock purchase orders and communicating with suppliers.
• Building relationships with customers, identifying needs and boosting sales.
• Providing customer service support and holiday cover.
• Supporting the everyday functions of the warehouse team.
• Carrying out stock-takes and audits in the warehouse.
• Using proprietary software and contributing to the development process.
• Writing simple and intuitive documentation, manuals, and procedures.
• Playing a key role in development of marketing collateral.
• Providing project or routine support to the Office Manager and Marketing Manager.
• Working closely with the Managing Director in a PA capacity.
• Attending events and trade shows throughout the UK and overseas.
• Understanding and contributing ideas to all aspects of a dynamic, growing business.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday in 8-hour blocks.
• Exact start and finish time is negotiable.

Incentives

• Benefit from our company Profit Share scheme.
• Learn and grow within an exciting and fast-paced environment.
• Promotional opportunities due to future growth.
• Great staff discount on a huge range of fabulous sweets!

How To Apply

To apply, please use our standard online application form on the following URL:

Apply online here: http://candyhero.com/apply

If you would like to submit additional information such as a CV, cover letter, or if you have any further questions, please email [email protected].

Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, we will only respond to candidates when we would like to progress their applications.