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Category Management Industrial Placement

Posted 25 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 2 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job functions
Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)
Start date
25 June 2018

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Annual Salary: £18,000 per annum

ROLE DESCRIPTION

L'Oréal sells 50 products every second worldwide. (That’s over 4 million products a day, if you’re wondering.). As a Category Management Intern you’ll be working on growing our five main product categories; haircare, hair colour, fragrances, cosmetics and skincare. Category Management strengthens the relationship between retailer and supplier enabling greater collaboration to exchange information, share data and build growth of the category together.

Your job will be to think of unique ways in which we can improve these categories, and communicate them effectively to retailers. The role also provides significant exposure to both the Sales and Marketing teams. You will also be liaising with several divisions within a retailer which will develop your project management skills, test your communication skills, efficiency, co-ordination and interpersonal skills, with plenty of opportunity for you to work on your own projects.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Generating reports and recommendations, alongside the development and implementation of projects
  • Liaising with both Marketing and Commercial teams at all stages of development
  • Pulling data and taking a deep dive to the external market
  • Undertaking competitor analysis and feeding into the wider strategy
  • Supporting Category manager with investigations and recommendations to the wider business

ABOUT YOU

  • Strong interpersonal skills and management potential
  • Able to work within tight deadlines, both internal and external
  • Be organised, proactive and able to plan effectively
  • Demonstrate attention to detail /accuracy
  • Be logical and provide solutions
  • Strong analytical skills

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • You must be eligible to work in the UK
  • You must be completing a placement as part of your degree
  • You must be on track to attaining a 2:1 for your degree

Please note that once you have submitted your application the Graduate Team will be reviewing it at the first available opportunity. However, in some instances you may be waiting a number of weeks to be hearing back from us due to other team constraints

Meet our diverse talents, and let them share with you why it's inspiring and exciting to work together and build your career in the serious and challenging beauty business of L'Oréal.

FMCG
London
78,000 employees