Food Promotions Officer

Summary

£35,200* - £44,000* per annum | 30 Days Holiday | 10% in-store discount | Life Assurance 
Being valued for what you do is More to Value, ensuring that your hard work, individual expertise, and everyday contributions never go unnoticed or unrewarded. 

Our Food Promotions Team is looking for an analytical and organised Officer to support the team with a wide range of administrative functions. The Food Promotions department is instrumental in driving turnover for the business and as part of the team you'll actively contribute to driving forward the department and directly impact every single store. You’ll be working cross functionally 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. This role is specifically to support the Food Promotions team with planning, managing and executing Limited Offer and Seasonal promotions.

From liaising with suppliers and checking up on projects, you’ll be the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Working in a fast-paced environment, you’ll be experienced in handling multiple projects and working to tight deadlines. 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.

What you'll do

• Managing the shared inbox for the Food Promotions team


• Working with stakeholders across the company, including Master Data, Imports, Merchandising, Supply Chain and Marketing


• Liaising with suppliers to ensure promotional items are delivered on time


• Supporting the team on projects and daily tasks


• Running the day to day of our weekly and seasonal promotional offers, contacting suppliers to confirm promotions by phone and email


• Analysing and preparing data 


• Maintaining our systems 


• Co-ordinating with suppliers, advertising and artwork to ensure items are advertised correctly


• Solving problems and improving efficiencies


• Managing several different deadlines simultaneously

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 eagerness to learn


• Good working knowledge of Google Workspace


• 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 highly desirable, but not essential

What you'll receive

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  30 days’ holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

  
  


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  Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave

  
  


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  Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  
  


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  Free on-site gym available 7 days a week 

  
  


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  And much, much more!

  
  

To find out a Lidl bit more visit our benefits page to see for yourself!

*includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.

Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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 involved, get more back, and make a real difference, then you’ll find More to Value at Lidl.