Product Assistant

Permanent contract
Southampton
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Kingfisher
Kingfisher

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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 play a key role in shaping product ranges that help deliver Kingfisher’s purpose: Better Homes, Better Lives, For Everyone. You will support the development of customer‑driven, accessible home improvement products across multiple markets. Working closely with your Product Lead and teams across Europe, you will help create solutions that make home improvement easier for millions of people.

What’s the job?

  • Support the design and development of new and unique Kingfisher product ranges.
  • Coordinate, collect and centralise category data and actions within agreed deadlines.
  • Own key steps in the product setup process and liaise with internal stakeholders.
  • Provide quick, practical solutions to improve category efficiency and implementation.
  • Act as a key contact for the category, supporting communication across the matrix team and operating companies.
  • Support regular performance reporting through collecting, formatting and analysing sales data.
  • Research and analyse customer trends and data to shape future ranges and improve category organisation.
What you’ll bring
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage shifting priorities and deadlines.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, Outlook and internet‑based tools.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in retail
  • How We WorkWe 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 OfferAn 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 & InclusionOur 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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