Careers
Come and join our award winning team! At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on hard work, innovation, mutual respect, and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work.
| Category | Administration |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | £28,000 - £35,000 |
| Start Date | ASAP |
At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on innovation, mutual respect, team work and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work!
Our business…
Vitabiotics has pioneered advances in nutritional healthcare products for over 50 years and the range includes many of Britain’s leading supplement brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman, Wellwoman and Menopace.
As the UK’s No.1 vitamin company, exporting to 100 countries, Vitabiotics is widely acknowledged as leaders in innovation and in 2018 became the first vitamin company to twice receive the Queen’s Award for Innovation, awarded for its ground breaking clinical research.
As part of our commitment to innovation and development, we are looking for an Administrator / Executive Assistant to join our forward-thinking team.
Our role…
Based in our North West London HQ, this role’s main purposes will include providing administrative and secretarial support to senior board members, including the CEO and Chairman/Founder.
Responsibilities will include…
- Drafting, composing and proofreading letters and emails
- Arranging international and domestic travel
- Screening calls, enquiries and requests
- Support with organising and scheduling meetings, video calls and visitors
- Any other administrative duties as may reasonably be required
You will have…
- Previous experience working in a similar position
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail
- Flexible and able to juggle priorities and schedules
- Full driving licence
What we can offer you…
- Annual leave of 24 days plus Bank Holidays – increasing to 27 days after 5 years' service and 29 days after 10 years' service
- Pension scheme
- Private Dental scheme
- Special 50% staff discount on all Vitabiotics products
- Sick pay support after 6 months
- Free onsite parking
- Working hours - 9am – 6pm Monday to Friday
Come and join our award-winning team!
Please send a CV and covering letter to jobsuk@vitabiotics.com
| Category | IT |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | £40,000 - £45,000 |
| Start Date | ASAP |
At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on innovation, mutual respect, team work and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work!
Our business…
Vitabiotics has pioneered advances in nutritional healthcare products for over 50 years and the range includes many of Britain’s leading supplement brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman, Wellwoman and Menopace.
As the UK’s No.1 vitamin company, exporting to 100 countries, Vitabiotics is widely acknowledged as leaders in innovation and in 2018 became the first vitamin company to twice receive the Queen’s Award for Innovation, awarded for its ground breaking clinical research.
As part of our commitment to innovation and development, we are looking for an experienced Front-End Developer to join our IT team.
Our role…
Based in our North West London HQ, this role’s main purposes will include delivering our e-commerce development roadmap.
Responsibilities will include…
- Working with our Digital Designers to build, test and deploy new web pages.
- Support with ongoing website maintenance and updates
- Work with SEO Manager to optimise website performance and speed
You will have…
- 2-3 years’ experience in front-end development
- Strong skills in JavaScript, HTML and CSS
- Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
- Good understanding of layout aesthetics
- High attention to details
- Comfortable working within a small team in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with Shopify and Liquid Language programming (desirable)
- Foundation knowledge of SEO principles (desirable)
What we can offer you…
- Annual leave of 24 days plus Bank Holidays – increasing to 27 days after 5 years' service and 29 days after 10 years' service
- Pension scheme
- Private Dental scheme
- Special 50% staff discount on all Vitabiotics products
- Sick pay support after 6 months
- Free onsite parking
- Working hours - 9am – 6pm Monday to Friday
Come and join our award-winning team!
Please send a CV and covering letter to jobsuk@vitabiotics.com
| Category | HR |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | £40,000 - £45,000 |
| Start Date | ASAP |
At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on innovation, mutual respect, team work and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work!
Our business…
Vitabiotics has pioneered advances in nutritional healthcare products for over 50 years and the range includes many of Britain’s leading supplement brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman, Wellwoman and Menopace.
As the UK’s No.1 vitamin company, exporting to 100 countries, Vitabiotics is widely acknowledged as leaders in innovation and in 2018 became the first vitamin company to twice receive the Queen’s Award for Innovation, awarded for its ground breaking clinical research.
As part of our commitment to innovation and development, we are looking for a HR Advisor, reporting to our Senior VP, to join our entrepreneurial and people focused team.
Our role…
Based in our North West London HQ, this role is currently stand alone and will support our growing business as the first point of contact for HR-related queries from employees and external partners.
The successful candidate will ensure our HR department supports our employees while helping ensure we stay abreast of the latest changes and best practices in employment law.
Responsibilities will include…
- Working with the Board to continually review and improve HR practices, processes and initiatives
- Assisting with employees’ queries about HR-related issues
- Managing the recruitment process including posting job adverts, shortlisting CV’s and arranging interviews
- Assisting the payroll department by providing relevant employee information (e.g. new starters, leaves of absence, sick days and work schedules)
- Preparing HR documents (e.g. employment contracts, offer letters, staff handbook)
- Helping organise and maintain personnel records
- Dealing with ad hoc HR related issues as they arise
You will have…
- CIPD qualification (advantageous)
- Proven work experience as a HR Advisor or other relevant role
- Able to work on own initiative
- Computer literacy (MS Office applications, in particular)
- Some working knowledge of current employment law and best practices
- Excellent organisational skills, with an ability to prioritize
- Strong phone, email and in-person communication skills
- Approachable and friendly demeanour
What we can offer you…
- Annual leave of 24 days plus Bank Holidays – increasing to 27 days after 5 years' service and 29 days after 10 years' service
- Pension scheme
- Private Dental scheme
- Special 50% staff discount on all Vitabiotics products
- Sick pay support after 6 months
- Free onsite parking
- Working hours - 9am – 6pm Monday to Friday
Come and join our award-winning team!
Please send a CV and covering letter to jobsuk@vitabiotics.com
| Category | Export |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | Up to £35,000 - £40,000 |
| Start Date | ASAP |
At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on innovation, mutual respect, team work and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work!
Our business…
Vitabiotics has pioneered advances in nutritional healthcare products for over 50 years and the range includes many of Britain’s leading supplement brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman, Wellwoman and Menopace.
As the UK’s No.1 vitamin company, exporting to 100 countries, Vitabiotics is widely acknowledged as leaders in innovation and in 2018 became the first vitamin company to twice receive the Queen’s Award for Innovation, awarded for its ground breaking clinical research.
As part of our commitment to innovation and development, we are looking for an International Business Development Executive to join our growing Export and Shipping team.
Our role…
Based in our North West London HQ, this role’s main purposes will include supporting the business but developing new markets, implementing export strategies and supporting the wider team.
Responsibilities will include…
- Developing new markets for the export business in West Europe & Central America.
- Supporting the business for export customers to ensure compliance and feasible operations.
- Understand, plan and implement export strategies.
- Monitor, record, analyse and report on activities, sales trends and results.
- Promote and manage customer profiles and market analysis of existing partners.
- Carry out performance analysis and margin reviews per Export Distributor.
- Developing and managing periodic marketing activity for the Export territories.
- Working closely with the export team to ensure the sales targets are achieved.
- Assisting with any customer visits to the main office as required.
- Making overseas trips when required.
You will have…
- 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position
- Experience in business development
- Experience working with distribution partners overseas
- Ability to travel overseas
- Sound skill set in PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Outlook
- Full UK driving licence
What we can offer you…
- Annual leave of 24 days plus Bank Holidays – increasing to 27 days after 5 years' service and 29 days after 10 years' service
- Pension scheme
- Private Dental scheme
- Special 50% staff discount on all Vitabiotics products
- Sick pay support after 6 months
- Free onsite parking
- Working hours - 9am – 6pm Monday to Friday
Come and join our award-winning team!
Please send a CV and covering letter to jobsuk@vitabiotics.com
| Category | Design |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
Vitabiotics is a family business, founded over 50 years ago. We are the UK’s No.1 vitamin supplements company, helping to define the sector with leading brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman and Wellwoman.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within an in-house design department of a leading health supplements company. You will be working on a diverse range of print projects, principally focused on packaging, TTL advertising (B2C and B2B publications, consumer press and outdoor), in-store POS, leaflets and brochures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with internal teams to create new designs for packaging, POS, advertising and print
- Taking inspiration from current and upcoming trends to create new and innovative designs
- Creating product and packaging visuals of new products prior to launch
- Communicating with the Design Manager in terms of the general look and feel of the ranges
- Be an active part of creating new ideas that will benefit the business
- Working closely with sales teams providing them with all sales materials required for new product launches
- Supporting Design and Product teams with any ad-hoc requests
- Creating and amending packaging artwork, advertising and related marketing campaigns
- Adaption of existing approved creatives onto range of formats (OOH digital billboards etc)
- Photo retouching
- Product packshot creation
- Proof checking
- Supporting with administrative tasks (i.e. digital filing of jobs)
Key attributes:
- Strong creative design skills
- Fluent in Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator Creative Cloud on Mac OSX
- Technical repro knowledge
- Excellent artworking and retouching skills
- Taking projects from initial layout through final artwork to proof checking and approval
- Excellent written English
- Proof-reading skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- 3-5 years experience
| Category | IT |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | £20,000 |
| Start Date | ASAP |
At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on innovation, mutual respect, team work and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work!
Our business…
Vitabiotics has pioneered advances in nutritional healthcare products for over 50 years and the range includes many of Britain’s leading supplement brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman, Wellwoman and Menopace.
As the UK’s No.1 vitamin company, exporting to 100 countries, Vitabiotics is widely acknowledged as leaders in innovation and in 2018 became the first vitamin company to twice receive the Queen’s Award for Innovation, awarded for its ground breaking clinical research.
As part of our commitment to innovation and development, we are looking for a Junior Systems Administrator to join our growing IT team.
Our role…
Based in our North West London HQ, this role’s main purposes will include supporting the wider team with the management of our infrastructures as well as troubleshooting.
Responsibilities will include…
- Providing 1st/2nd line support to users in the business via phone, email and remote connections.
- Administration and support of computers, printers, laptops and desk phones.
- Providing support when technicians are on annual leave or busy.
- Liaising with 3rd parties when required.
- Hardware/Software fault finding and resolution.
- System builds/software installations and configurations.
You will have…
- Passion for IT
- IT related degree, diploma or other related professional qualifications
- Excellent communications skills
- Good problem solving skills
What we can offer you…
- Annual leave of 24 days plus Bank Holidays – increasing to 27 days after 5 years' service and 29 days after 10 years' service
- Pension scheme
- Private Dental scheme
- Special 50% staff discount on all Vitabiotics products
- Sick pay support after 6 months
- Free onsite parking
- Flexible working opportunities (add where appropriate)
- Working hours - 9am – 6pm Monday to Friday
- Car allowance (TBC add where appropriate)
- Personal bonus scheme (TBC add where appropriate)
Come and join our award-winning team!
Please send a CV and covering letter to jobsuk@vitabiotics.com
| Category | Media |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
Vitabiotics is the UK's No. 1 vitamin company and winner of the prestigious Queen's Award for innovation. They have a unique portfolio of products at the forefront of scientific developments with a number of well known brands in their portfolio including Wellwoman, Wellman, Pregnacare & Perfectil. Designed to provide maximum efficacy by supporting the human body in its own natural processes, each product is developed using the latest research available, and produced to the highest pharmaceutical standards.
Although Vitabiotics is known for its major marketing outdoor, print and TV campaigns boasting famous faces such as Nicole Scherzinger and David Gandy, over the last few years the business has invested and expanded their digital and social channels. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Content Creator & Social Media Executive to join the team.
The Role
The main focus of the role is to create visuals and videos for the social media channels. From creating graphics, to taking pictures of our products and to being comfortable with shooting and editing video, with a remit for driving productivity and quality through all aspects of production, asset management approvals and delivery of final materials.
Developing social media content calendars (grid and copy) and planning social media strategy across existing and new social media channels
Lead resources in delivery of all content including editorial, audio visual and photography requirements.
Copywriting skills a plus, as this person will also be supporting the social media team where needed.
Produce highly engaging multimedia content, visual design (e.g. infographics), ideally also video production (live action & animation) and editing, and interactive content, plus written content (expert articles, blogs, emails etc).
Maintain our content projects, leading on the creation and management of an agreed programme of assets including video, interactive materials etc.
Key Skills Required
- A highly creative individual with proven experience in content development, potentially from within an agency environment. Strong creative design skills
- Fluent in Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere and Illustrator Creative Cloud on Mac OSX
- Technical repro knowledge
- Fluent in social media, trends and types of content for social channels
- Excellent art working and retouching skills
- Fluent in shooting videos and editing
- Taking projects from initial layout through final artwork to proof checking and approval
- Social media copywriting
- Social media strategy
- Knowledge of how to maximise audience engagement, build online communities and acquire new customers
- Support community management and customer queries via social media
- Responsible for the producing and managing content on social media channels
- Managing influencer marketing campaigns
- Monthly reporting of results to the wider team plus reporting of social campaigns
- Organising product gifting
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Proof-reading skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Experience commissioning & editing content
- Ability to develop close working relationships and work collaboratively both internally and with agency partners
- Experience in delivering creative excellence against content and campaign briefs, audience reach targets and brand objectives.
- Strong copywriter, ideally with skills in other creative areas, eg photography, graphic design etc.
- Best in class photoshop, video editing and graphic design skills
- Worked with user experience to propose new design to improve customer experience
- Comfortable working within a small team in a fast-paced environment
Essential
- 2+ year’s experience interacting within online communities, actively participating on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.
- Professional, team player who is passionate about all things social
- Proven experience of content creation for social media
- Proven ability to articulate strategy based on audience research and intuition
- Uses social analytics to make clear recommendations on content and strategy
- A first class (social media) copywriter with a strong visual eye and a creative mind
- Works with creative team members on developing content, but also able to produce content without assistance from this team
- Proven record of managing social media within a fast-paced e-commerce/retail environment
- Organised and able to manage all sorts of content, including rights management
- A team player
- Excellent project management skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Finger on the pulse’ of social trends and knows how to capitalise on them
| Category | PR |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
We are looking for a PR Executive to work at our Head Office near Staples Corner. In 2013 Vitabiotics became the first Company to receive a Queen's Award for Innovation in vitamin research, and now is an exciting time to join us as we extend into a number of new categories. If you've had agency or in-house PR experience, we would love to hear from you. Ideally you will have experience in the consumer healthcare market, but more importantly you will be hard working and ambitious with a positive can-do attitude and proactive approach to the wide and varied role.
Key Skills and Abilities:
- Strong organisational skills
- A positive and ‘can-do’ attitude
- A keen interest in the health and wellbeing industry (preferable but not required: strong knowledge of the media and influencer landscap)
- Willing to go the extra mile in a fast-paced environment and do what it takes to get the job done
- Ability to work across different brands and projects and with various agencies and suppliers
- Creative and quick thinking, with an excellent attention to detail
- Calm and considered under pressure
- Fantastic written and verbal communication skills
- Takes initiative and communicates clearly and efficiently with internal and external key stake holders
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Drafting press releases and creative pitches
- Proactive media relations –handling press enquiries proactively, quickly and with attention to detail
- Monitoring and saving editorial coverage and regularly informing relevant teams of coverage
- Supporting on creative mailers and mass mail outs
- Admin support including post, reports, stock management and deliveries
- Supporting at exhibitions and events
| Category | Quality Control |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | Up to £28,000 (depending on skills and experience) |
| Start Date | ASAP |
At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on innovation, mutual respect, team work and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work!
Our business…
Vitabiotics has pioneered advances in nutritional healthcare products for over 50 years and the range includes many of Britain’s leading supplement brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman, Wellwoman and Menopace.
As the UK’s No.1 vitamin company, exporting to 100 countries, Vitabiotics is widely acknowledged as leaders in innovation and in 2018 became the first vitamin company to twice receive the Queen’s Award for Innovation, awarded for its ground breaking clinical research.
As part of our commitment to innovation and development, we are looking for a science graduate to join our Technical & Quality Control team.
Our role…
Based in our North West London HQ, this role’s main purposes will include quality control, customer and regulatory issues and new product development.
Responsibilities will include…
- Handling technical product data, for example clinical and pharmacological information
- Compiling regulatory dossiers for worldwide submission and liaising with export customers
- Handling New Product Development projects
- Quality Control, Customer and Regulatory issues
- Ad-hoc quality control duties as and when required
You will have…
- Pharmacy or biosciences postgraduate degree (ideal)
- High attention to detail and excellent organisation skills
- Good computer skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What we can offer you…
- Annual leave of 24 days plus Bank Holidays – increasing to 27 days after 5 years' service and 29 days after 10 years' service
- Pension scheme
- Private Dental scheme
- Special 50% staff discount on all Vitabiotics products
- Sick pay support after 6 months
- Free onsite parking
- Working hours - 9am – 6pm Monday to Friday
Come and join our award-winning team!
Please send a CV and covering letter to jobsuk@vitabiotics.com
| Category | Sales |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | Up to £25,000 |
| Start Date | ASAP |
At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on innovation, mutual respect, team work and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work!
Our business…
Vitabiotics has pioneered advances in nutritional healthcare products for over 50 years and the range includes many of Britain’s leading supplement brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman, Wellwoman and Menopace.
As the UK’s No.1 vitamin company, exporting to 100 countries, Vitabiotics is widely acknowledged as leaders in innovation and in 2018 became the first vitamin company to twice receive the Queen’s Award for Innovation, awarded for its ground breaking clinical research.
As part of our commitment to innovation and development, we are looking for a Sales Administrator to join our growing Sales team.
Our role…
Based in our North West London HQ, this role’s main purposes will include providing general support for the Sales team.
Responsibilities will include…
- Respond to any queries and requests from the sales team
- Take orders by phone on behalf of the sales team when required
- Keep the product stock list up to date and inform the sales team of any changes
- Setting up new customer accounts
- Be a key point of contact between internal departments
- Ensure sales team reports are logged in time each week
- Develop quarterly sales reports
- Check for incoming orders on SAP and approve deliveries
- Process pharmacy and store orders
- EDI order processing
You will have…
- Experience working with/for wholesalers
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent computer skills
- Be able to manage a busy workload and multitask
- Be dedicated to providing excellent customer services
What we can offer you…
- Annual leave of 24 days plus Bank Holidays – increasing to 27 days after 5 years' service and 29 days after 10 years' service
- Pension scheme
- Private Dental scheme
- Special 50% staff discount on all Vitabiotics products
- Sick pay support after 6 months
- Free onsite parking
- Working hours - 9am – 6pm Monday to Friday
Come and join our award-winning team!
Please send a CV and covering letter to jobsuk@vitabiotics.com
| Category | Quality Control |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | £24,000 - £26,000 (depending on skills and experience) |
| Start Date | ASAP |
At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on innovation, mutual respect, team work and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work!
Our business…
Vitabiotics has pioneered advances in nutritional healthcare products for over 50 years and the range includes many of Britain’s leading supplement brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman, Wellwoman and Menopace.
As the UK’s No.1 vitamin company, exporting to 100 countries, Vitabiotics is widely acknowledged as leaders in innovation and in 2018 became the first vitamin company to twice receive the Queen’s Award for Innovation, awarded for its ground breaking clinical research.
As part of our commitment to innovation and development, we are looking for a science graduate to join our expert Scientific Customer Services and Quality Control Department.
Our role…
Based in our North West London HQ, this role’s main purpose is to be the first point of contact with customers for any scientific / technical queries as well as supporting the Quality Control team with day to day duties.
Responsibilities will include…
- Answering scientific / technical queries received via email, telephone and letters
- Liaising with our worldwide distributors
- Compiling dossiers, including scientific and legal paperwork for product registrations
- Checking artworks to ensure they are compliant with labelling regulations
- Ad-hoc quality control duties as and when required (full training provided)
You will have…
- Science Postgraduate degree (ideal)
- High attention to detail and be organised
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Be empathetic and able to communicate well with customers
- Be flexible and responsive
What we can offer you…
- Annual leave of 24 days plus Bank Holidays – increasing to 27 days after 5 years' service and 29 days after 10 years' service
- Pension scheme
- Private Dental scheme
- Special 50% staff discount on all Vitabiotics products
- Sick pay support after 6 months
- Free onsite parking
- Working hours - 9am – 6pm Monday to Friday
Come and join our award-winning team!
Please send a CV and covering letter to jobsuk@vitabiotics.com
| Category | Quality Control |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | Competitive |
| Start Date | Immediate |
Vitabiotics is a family business, founded over 50 years ago. We are the UK’s No.1 vitamin supplements company, helping to define the sector with leading brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman and Wellwoman.
We are looking for an enthusiastic science graduate to work in our in-house Technical Department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Forming and writing up presentations, which will be presented by healthcare professionals at conferences around the world
- Updating and creating product specific medical literature which will be used by doctors around the world
- Updating and creating our in-house product dossiers, which include scientific references supporting the ingredients used within our products
The ideal candidate:
- Science postgraduate background ideal
- 2 years’ experience in the medical writing field required as a minimum
- Excellent writing skills and knowledge in the field of nutrition and health sciences
- Intermediate level PowerPoint skills as a minimum
- Highly organised
- Be flexible and responsive
- Accurate with good computer and verbal communication skills
| Category | Sales |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
A truly excellent opportunity to work for the UK’s No.1 largest and fastest growing vitamin supplement company, which has helped define the VMS sector with leading brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman and Wellwoman. Vitabiotics is the first and only vitamin company to receive The Queen’s Award for Innovation in vitamin research in two occasions.
You will be promoting our leading brands, in the main pharmacies based in London, providing great advice, customer care and assistance on the busy shop floor, while acting as a key support to the healthcare management team in store.
Monday to Friday job (10 am - 6.30 pm)
Experience
To be successful in this role you will need some previous experience as retail level brand ambassador and/or sales assistant/customer care (at least 2 years), be a confident seller and have a passion for the world of healthcare and vitamins. You will also be a great 'people person’, with a patient and understanding nature, ability to work under pressure in a busy store environment and good customer care skills.
Specific skills required
- Good knowledge of Office package (in particular Excel and Word)
- Excellent customer service
- Confident in selling in healthcare environment
- Positive, helpful attitude
| Category | Sales |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | Dependant on experience |
| Start Date | Immediate |
Hours: 9am-6pm, Monday-Friday (flexibility is essential)
Benefits: 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, contributory pension, private health cover, personal bonus scheme, car allowance
Job Description
Vitabiotics, 4 times winner of Queen’s Awards for Excellence, is widely regarded as the most innovative and fastest growing major vitamin supplement company in the UK. As Britain's No1 vitamin company for specific life stages, Vitabiotics has helped define the VMS sector with leading brands such as Perfectil®, Pregnacare®, Wellman® and Wellwoman.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, dynamic and experienced individual to work with the senior management team. This is a high profile ‘customer facing’ position.
Your role will be to develop and drive forward the national account and multiple pharmacy retail business, in collaboration with many of the UK’s most prestigious nutritional Highstreet retailers.
Key responsibilities:
- Strategic management of some of VB’s largest customers
- Day-to-day management of national account issues and joint business plans
- Oversee sales promotional strategies for each national account, across all brands including negotiating annual budgets.
- Negotiating any listings fees/exclusivity.
- Arrange regular review meetings
- Ensure all aspects of promotional planning are implemented effectively, according to budget and Vitabiotics above the line marketing
- Work with logistics department of VB and national accounts to assess their requirements and ensure smooth supply chain and deliveries.
- Create and provide forecasting and sales analysis to logistics department of VB and national accounts
- Negotiating margins, price increases and shelf positioning with national accounts.
- Monitor performance against agreed ongoing sales and distribution targets.
- Support brand image and values in store.
- Ensure successful launch of new products into all national accounts.
- NPD projects with new categories and new retail/wholesale partners
The Successful candidate must:
- Be educated to a degree level
- Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience handling national accounts in the multiple grocery and multiple High Street (pharmacy) sectors
- Have knowledge/experience of retail supply chain process
- Have strong negotiation skills
- Have a full driving licence
| Category | Warehouse |
|---|---|
| Remuneration | £22,000 - £24,000 |
| Start Date | Immediate |
At Vitabiotics, you'll find a diverse bunch of talented folk who come from a wide range of backgrounds and possess an extensive array of experience. What brings us all together is a culture that thrives on innovation, mutual respect, team work and a sense of commitment. Vitabiotics is truly a great place to work!
Our business…
Vitabiotics has pioneered advances in nutritional healthcare products for over 50 years and the range includes many of Britain’s leading supplement brands such as Perfectil, Pregnacare, Wellman, Wellwoman and Menopace.
As the UK’s No.1 vitamin company, exporting to 100 countries, Vitabiotics is widely acknowledged as leaders in innovation and in 2018 became the first vitamin company to twice receive the Queen’s Award for Innovation, awarded for its ground breaking clinical research.
As part of our commitment to innovation and development, we are looking for a Warehouse Administrator to join our growing Warehouse team.
Our role…
Based in our Hemel Hempstead site, this role’s main purposes will include supporting the UK and overall site operational team to ensure the highest level of service, quality and efficiency within the operation to support the business in achieving all goals.
Responsibilities will include…
- Process and file all relevant documentation in line with the business requirements.
- Produce all required documents and labels for the day-to-day operations.
- Verify and check all outbound raw materials and communicate COA’s to external parties.
- Own the audit and purchasing of all consumables and goods required for the entire operation.
- Produce ASN’s wh3ere required for the UK operation.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure business goals are met.
- Ensure inbound and outbound drivers are received and despatched efficiently and politely.
- Oversee and manage the CHEP pallet account on site.
- Be aware of quality standards and regulations, challenging anything that falls short of these standards.
You will have…
- High organisational capabilities and time management skills
- Outstanding communications and interpersonal abilities
- Strong multitasking skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Experience working with SAP (Desirable)
What we can offer you…
- Annual leave of 24 days plus Bank Holidays – increasing to 27 days after 5 years' service and 29 days after 10 years' service
- Pension scheme
- Private Dental scheme
- Special 50% staff discount on all Vitabiotics products
- Sick pay support after 6 months
- Free onsite parking
- Working hours – 8:30am – 5:30pm Monday to Friday
Come and join our award-winning team!
Please send a CV and covering letter to jobsuk@vitabiotics.com