Graduate Development Scheme - E-Commerce Graduates

Ultimate Products

2mo ago

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Business, Operations & Strategy
£23K - £28K
Manchester

Requirements

Candidates must be ambitious, driven and enthusiastic, with an interest in pursuing a career in a leading international business. Application requirements:
A degree essential at 2:1 or above. All specialisms considered.
Minimum 6-12 months experience.
Demonstrate a technical mind with the ability to identify problems.
Strong writing skills with the competence to quickly compose emails.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work.
Assertive and confident with a proactive approach to work.
The most important bit is your talent, determination and drive, bring that with you and we can provide you with the tools to succeed.
Local to Greater Manchester.

Responsibilities

Working with the relevant teams to identify and communicate any possible trends and gaps in the E-Commerce retail Market, both within the UK and Europe.
Enhancing product offerings by effectively adjusting pricing, reviewing valuable customer feedback, conducting extensive market research.
Collaborating with external account managers from E-Commerce platforms like Amazon and eBay to strategize advertising initiatives, drive account expansion, and maximize performance during promotional periods.
Weekly reporting and performance analysis, leveraging comprehensive pay per click metrics alongside monitoring of return on investment.

FAQs

What are some of the tasks involved in the Graduate Development Scheme for E-Commerce Graduates?

Some tasks include attending meetings, coordinating work with stakeholders, organizing marketing materials, communicating with retail customers, and gathering essential customer information.

What skills are important for success in this role?

Important skills include communication, organization, attention to detail, collaboration, and the ability to work with various departments.

How will I be supported in this role?

You will be supported through training, mentorship, and guidance from experienced professionals in the field. Additionally, you will have access to resources and tools to help you succeed.

What opportunities for growth and development are available in this scheme?

You will have the opportunity to learn and develop new skills, work on challenging projects, and potentially progress into more senior roles within the company.

Ultimate Products

We source. We brand. We distribute. We do everything to get the best products on the shelves in the UK and globally.

Manufacturing & Electronics

Industry

51-200

Employees

1997

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Who are we? We’re designers. We're mathematicians. We're salespeople. We’re forward-thinkers and we’re passionate about what we do. Established in 1997, we provide a total end-to-end solution to over 300 world-class retailers by sourcing, developing and ultimately distributing a wide range of branded household products. Chances are, we’ll have had some involvement in something in your room right now, whether you’ve swept your floor with a Beldray mop, drank your brew from a Portobello mug or prepared a tasty stir-fry in a Salter wok; we’re devoted to providing the products that make your house an ultimate home. Where are we? You’ll find our lovingly branded household products in a number of high-street retailers, including B&M, Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Argos and TK Maxx, to name but a few. We are a truly global company, with major sourcing and general merchandising functions based in the Far East; our design and development offices are located in the UK, Hong Kong and Guangzhou. Across 20 years’ experience in trading and building relationships, we’ve worked tirelessly to establish a reliable supply partner base across 12 different consumer product categories. What do we do? Our committed Buying teams work closely with our valued supply partners to source, develop and determine the winning lines that will be sold to major global retailers throughout the year. Our skilled, in-house Design team produces a wealth of high-quality packaging, surface pattern designs, marking material and style guides to assure that our brands are a recognisable household staple. Within Merchandising and Quality Assurance, our teams work diligently to deliver the best possible quality of product within an efficient timeline that meets any and all customer-specific requirements. If you're driven, hard-working and motivated, we want to hear from you. Visit upgs.com/careers to view our latest job vacancies.