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Category Assistant - Lego

The Very Group
CompanyThe Very Group
CategoryOperations & Admin
LocationLiverpool
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentFull-time
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted31 Jul 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workable)
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Description
Internal use only - Grade H  About us   We’re the team behind digital retailer  Very .   Our purpose, helping families get more out of life, powers everything we do.   And we want our people to get more out of life too! If you’re high-performing, ambitious and make the most of every opportunity, we want to hear from you. In return, you’ll enjoy heaps of flexibility, great perks and benefits, and the freedom to be yourself, keep learning and take your career wherever you want it to go.   If you love making a difference, you’ll love making it sparkle for millions of Very customers. ✨  About the team   Join the Toys Team, a fast-paced, high energy and exciting category which requires strategic thinking and success built from strong supplier relationships. This role is a LEGO® focussed role, the leading manufacturer in the Toy market, who continue to drive double digit growth year after year, with amazing innovative newness. This is a brand specialist role and dedicated support for this sole account, supporting the Junior Category Manager by acting as a strategic and commercial bridge between The Very Group and The Lego Group team.  About the role  In this role, you will be responsible for supporting day-to-day operations, drive commercial growth and execute brand excellence to keep everything running smoothly and continue to strengthen the strategic partnership.   Responsibilities:  You will use pricing tools daily to ensure the brand is competitive versus the market- making pricing decisions whilst protecting key KPI’s  Maintain a broad knowledge of the LEGO® assortment, aligning with the brand on newness reveal and launch dates and supporting the FSP with stock replenishment to maintain availability targets.   Full accountability for product set up, pricing, loading funding to agreements and updating any required reports.   Work cross functionally with the Marketing teams in order to drive performance of funded campaigns and ensure LEGO® inclusion in key category activity, ensuring strong inclusion of nominations and on-site visibility.   Support execution of promotional activity and plans- tracking and managing funding input and pricing and supporting the JCM in delivery plans to drive new innovative selling opportunities.  Use data to analyse and make informed decisions for trading actions, promotional and campaign successes and drive decision making to target growth opportunities.   Drive collaboration between Very and LEGO® to ensure alignment, effective communication and delivery against shared goals and JBP.   If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are eager to take ownership, develop key relationships, and contribute to driving category success, working with an industry leading brand, this role is your next step.  About you   Strong experience with MS Excel  Experience within a Merchandising or Analytical head office role is critical  Understanding of category P&L and KPI deliverables  Creative, organised and innovative  Passionate, driven and brings energy to the role  Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment  Champions what is right for the business, team and customer  Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills  Some of our benefits   Flexible, hybrid working model   Inclusive culture and environment, check out  our Glassdoor reviews &nb