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Product Assistant - Far East

Succeed Recruitment Solutions
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH16LT, England

Salary

£20,000 - £25,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: Up to £25k
  • Experience required: Previous experience working within a Product/Purchasing/Sales role, specializing in the Far East within a UK Tour Operator
  • Role involves supporting the Product Manager in negotiating rates and offers with suppliers, creating product strategy, and managing supplier relationships
  • Responsibilities include ensuring suppliers pass on information for booking systems, analyzing rates versus competition, and ensuring Health and Safety requirements are met
  • Skills required include attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office, ability to manage workload efficiently, and organize tasks effectively

We have a brand new opportunity for a travel industry professional with specialist knowledge of the Far East, to join an award-winning Travel organisation based in the Chester area as a Product Assistant.

This exciting role will see the successful candidate support the business in driving forward our client's product range in line with an ambitious growth strategy and is a fabulous opportunity for those looking for their first step into a Product role.

In return, our client can offer a competitive salary up to £25k, plus excellent benefits including discounted travel/holidays, partner exclusive concessions, company pension, life insurance, 22 days holiday rising to 25 days and much, much more!

If this role is of interest to you, please contact us for a confidential chat, or apply online.

Role of Product Assistant - Far East:

  • Responsible for supporting the Product Manager in negotiating market-leading rates, exclusive offers and availability with suppliers
  • Aiding in the creation of the product strategy for designated destinations, specifically completing market research, competitor analysis and product performance reviews
  • Supporting in the development and management of supplier relationships across a range of product types and across a range of international destinations
  • Responsibility for ensuring suppliers pass across all information ready for loading into the booking systems
  • Ensuring our client's Product remains competitive through analysis of rates versus competition, and the follow-up required with suppliers
  • Helping to ensure all designated Product lines and suppliers adhere to full Health and Safety requirements
  • Supporting the sales teams with product training and information

Skills required for the role:

  • Ideally have previous experience working within a Product/Purchasing/Sales role, specialising in the Far East within a UK Tour Operator
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Manage a diverse range of duties at one time
  • Ability to organise, prioritise and manage own workload efficiently to tight deadlines

If you’re interested in learning more about this Product Assistant - Far East role, please contact Succeed Recruitment Solutions or press the apply online button now!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.