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For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC, Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people and in October of 2010 we are moving to brand new Head Office in Nuneaton to support our ever growing store portfolio.

As a result of our expanding business we have fantastic opportunity to join our team in Nuneaton as an Insight Analyst. The main purpose of the role is to provide detailed analysis and recommendations and will assist in producing company reports.

A high degree of accuracy at all times should be demonstrated as work produced is often used at a senior level in making key business decisions.

To be successful in this role you must have an aptitude for figures and also be able to analyse the reports produced. Good customer service skills are a must as you will be dealing with a number of functions across the business. You will need to be resilient and able to work to tight deadlines and have had experience of analysing data. A good understanding of a retail business is also essential for this role.

You must also have a advanced knowledge of Excel and have used v look ups in a previous role. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office in a previous role is also required. You will also have strong administration skills and have a passion for numbers and data.

In return NBTY will offer you fantastic career development in both a fast paced retail organsation and as part of our Business Intelligence team.

Please apply sending a full CV to recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com quoting reference number IA001

For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC, Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people and in the Summer of 2010 we are moving to brand new purpose - built offices. It's going to be a fantastic working environment for our team.

As a result of our continued growth we have fantastic opportunity to join our Marketing team as a PR Manager. You will be based in our Store Support Centre in Nuneaton.

As a PR Manager with NBTY Europe you will support our business by:

• Managing all external agencies for ongoing activity in PR. To include all consumer and corporate PR projects for NBTY Europe.
• Management of all external written communication, including press releases and statements.
• Proactively and reactively supports media liaison getting the best possible PR for NBTY.
• Reviewing all internal communication and managing all internal briefings.
• Responsible for our magazine portfolio and all related communications that support our sales growth.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced PR manager who is gregarious and can demonstrate how they have previously managed media relationships to your current organisations advantage. You must also be commercially minded and have previously worked in a retail/ consumer facing role.

In return NBTY will offer you fantastic career development in both a forward thinking marketing team and business plus a competitve salary and benefits package.

Please apply sending a full CV to recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com quoting reference number PR007.

For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC, Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people and in the Summer of 2010 we are moving to brand new purpose warehouse to house our ever expanding distribution operation.

As a result of our continued growth we have a fantastic opportunity to join our IT Support Team as A POS Deployment Support Technician, You will be based in our Distribution Centre in Burton-On-Trent.

Job Purpose:

• To be responsible for all POS system builds
• To be responsible for POS store implementations
• To assist in Inventory Management

Primary Job Tasks/Responsibilities:

• To be responsible for building store equipment AS400 and PC systems
• To be responsible for implementing the POS systems in stores when required
• To visit stores on an ad hoc basis when a site technician is required
• To assist in booking in and out of IT equipment
• To perform other related duties as assigned or requested

Core Competencies:

• Knowledge of MS Window operating system and installations
• Knowledge of AS400 systems
• Experience of a high-pressured environment, working to deadlines, working as part of a team. Ideal candidate would have an IT support background.
• Be prepared to travel around Europe
• Must have valid driving license

To be considered for this role, the ideal candidate must Enthusiastic, self confident, team member, motivated, cool under pressure, uses own initiative, quick learner, natural communicator, assertive, requires little supervision.

In return NBTY will offer you fantastic career development in both a forward thinking distribution team and business plus a competitve salary plus benefits.

To apply for the role please email recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com with a current CV and Salary Expectations.

For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. Holland and Barrett is Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 550 stores nationwide. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people offering a great working environment.

Our Store Managers are the heartbeat of our business. You will be responsible for driving sales and profit within store through the delivery of exceptional customer service, stock management and fantastic people management skills

We take great pride in the level of product knowledge our Sales Associates have and their understanding of our customers individual needs and as Store Manager you will lead from the front of getting your team to the required standard.

In return we will offer you a competitive benefit package and as a company that is growing all the time some fantastic career opportunities.

Please apply with your full CV to recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com quoting reference SML101.

For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC, Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe.

As a result of our continued growth we have fantastic opportunity to join our Internal Audit Team as a Retail Stock Audit Assistant.

A Retail Stock Audit Assistant is required to work with the Retail Auditor.

The position is field based and will involve travelling to different retail branches, travel will be with the Auditor who is based in Lanarkshire.

Main Responsibilities

• The position is Field Based and will involve travelling to different retail branches as requested.
• The Assistant will complete stock takes of Retail branches with the Auditor using laser data capture terminals linked to the branch's EPOS system.
• It is essential that the assistant is numerate and able to communicate well at all levels.
• Identify and investigate and report stock variances to the stock auditor.
• Stock variances are identified and investigated by the Assistant, Auditor and Branch Manager.
• Various administration checks in the branch as requested by the stock auditor.
• To carry out one off projects as requested by the auditor.

It is essential that the Assistant is numerate and able to communicate well at all levels and preferably comes from a similar role however, full training will be given.

A full driving licence is preferable, but not essential.

Hours of work will vary depending on the location of the branch, although an average daily guide would be 6.00 am to 3.00 PM (including travelling time).Flexibility is needed in the position due to varying hours and occasional overnight stays. Weekend work will also be required occasionally.

In return NBTY will offer you fantastic career development in a forward thinking business plus a competitive salary and benefits package.

Please apply sending a full CV to recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com quoting reference Aud011

For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC, Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people and in the Summer of 2010 we are moving to brand new purpose warehouse to house our ever expanding distribution operation.

As a result of our continued growth we have a fantastic opportunity for two experienced Category Manager, You will be based in our head office in Nuneaton.

ROLE DESCRIPTION : You are at the centre of your categories. Treat them as they are your own business, the only person who will drive your business forward is you. Use all your entrepreneurial Buying, Marketing and Sales skills to make your categories a huge success.

ROLE PURPOSE: To manage the people, processes and timelines required to source and develop Market Leading Product Ranges which satisfy customer requirements whilst achieving company objectives for sales, margin and promotional income

Buying

• Control Supplier negotiations to maximise profits on branded and own label product
• Ensure all suppliers meet the requirement on Sales and Margin
• Management and control of the Supplier base to ensure all levels of service expectations are being met including npd, promotional activity, quality, delivery and contact performance
• Ensure that all administration relating to cost prices and supplier details are accurately maintained and all account and invoice queries are dealt with in an efficient and timely manner
• At all times try to present a 'Partnership' when dealing with the supplier base

Distribution

• To accurately forecast predicted volumes on all new, promotional and peaking lines
• Over see the AS400 ordering and stock flow to stores on all new and promotional lines
• Liaise with the warehouse and be proactive in dealing with any issues arising including short dated whse / store stock and poor supplier performance
• Ensure that the stock control team are maintaining stock at agreed levels at all times
• Manage the stock control team in providing information and analysis to assess levels of slow moving & dormant stock and work with the team to clear
• Understand every aspect of how the AS400 allocates stock to stores

Sales

For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC,Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people and in the summer of 2010 we are moving to brand new purpose warehouse to house our ever expanding distribution operation.

To be considered you must have experience of working as Goods in Manager from a large distribution centre background in the FMCG industry, only applicants with this experience will be considered.

You will support our business by being able to demonstrate first class man-management skills along with an understanding of processes, organising workflow, be used to working to targets and delivering improvement where possible. We are a fast paced business and you must be flexible and reslient in your approach with a passion to be part of a successful business.

In return NBTY will offer you fantastic career development in both a forward thinking distribution team and business plus a competitve salary plus benefits.

Please apply sending a full CV to recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com quoting reference - Goods In Manager.

For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC, Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people and in September of 2010 we are moving to brand new Head Office in Nuneaton to support our ever growing store portfolio.

As a result of our internal progression we have fantastic opportunity to join our team in Nuneaton as an On Line Marketing Assistant.

The main purpose of the role is to assist in the implementation of direct online and offline marketing activity to maximise the direct channel sales and margin growth for NBTY Europe.

To be considered for this role, you must have great interpersonal skills and be passionate about customer service both internally and externally. You must also have had a done a marketing degree or be currently in a marketing role and be relisant and used to working within tight deadlines.

You must also be detailed in your approach as the role will require proof reading and production of mailers and catalouges. You will also producing reports to evaluate campaigns and activities. You will also help in running and developing of our Gold Card Loyalty Scheme.

In return NBTY will offer you fantastic career development in both a fast paced retail organsation and as a entry level into our marketing team.

Please apply sending a full CV to recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com quoting reference number DMA02.

For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC, Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people and in the Autumn of 2010 we are moving to our new Store Support Centre in Nuneaton close to the M6.

As a result of our continued growth we have a fantastic opportunity to join our Buying Team as a Senior Product Manager (Junior Buyer).

As a Product Manager within our business your role will be to assist the Buyer and to develop product ranges which satisfy both customer requirements and company' sales, margin and promotional income objectives.

Within your role you will have the opportunity to be involved reviewing current category performance and through data analysis and identity opportunities to improve commercial performance. You will also work closer with the Category Manager (Buyer) to monitor competitor activity and identify the next big commercial opportunity.

To be considered for the role you will have spend at least two years within an FMCG or retail environment as a Buyer's Assistant looking for their next move or are currently at Assistant Buyer looking for the next role.

You must be completely excel literate with the ability to do V look ups an advantage.

In return we will offer you a competitive salary and benefits with great career opportunities within one of the most well known and ethical retailers currently on the High Street.

To apply for the role please email recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com quoting reference PMIR003.

From the shop floor to head office, NBTY has a great team that keeps us healthy. Now Europe's largest health food chain, we're the company behind Holland & Barrett, Julian Graves, Nature's Way and GNC. We already have over 1000 stores across these brands, but we're expanding rapidly. So there's never been a better time to join us!

This is a superb opportunity for an experienced Training Officer who is looking for an exciting opportunity to join NBTY as part of our new operational structure within our Julian Graves brand. An interest in health and fitness would be an advantage.

At Julian Graves we want to help our customer choose the products that best suit their exact requirements. Our aim is to improve the quality of people's lives through better nutrition and healthy living. We understand that every single person is unique and has different needs.

As a Training Officer for Julian Graves you must become an ambassador for the brand and the values it represents. It will be a fantastic opportunity to have a great profile within the business and train and develop the team.

The ideal candidate must a good all round communicator, engaging to their audience when delivering training, flexible, resilient, and commercially aware and have worked closely with a retail operational team.

You will also have experience and have worked in an environment where you have had to design, plan and deliver training workshops on a weekly basis and evaluate there success. You will have also influenced company training projects.

As this is a UK wide role there is a considerable amount travel.

In return we will offer you a competitive salary, car plus, private family healthcare plus great career opportunities both within Julian Graves and our other brands such as Holland and Barrett and GNC.

To apply please by Email with your current CV to -recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com
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For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. Holland and Barrett is Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores covering five retail brands nationwide. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people offering a great working environment.

The role will be to offer Administration support to our Central Support Service team based at our brand new purpose built Head Office Location in Nuneaton.

You will be a natural team player and able to work at a fast pace, have excellent keyboard skills, communicate clearly, organise and prioritize your workload and have a proactive mindset in your approach. Essentially you will have Administration experience.

As part of a successful business you will be rewarded with a competitive salary, benefits and fantastic opportunities.

To apply for the role please email recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com.

Please attach a covering letter and CV.

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For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC, Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe.

As a result of internal our continued growth we have fantastic opportunity to join our finance team as a Accounts Assistant

As an Accounts Assistant with NBTY Europe you will support our business by:

• Assisting in the preparation of month end management accounts schedule for the management reporting packs.
• Assist in preparation and posting of accruals and prepayments for rent, rates and other otherheads.
• Complete monthly summaries and quarterly individual branch P&L's
• Assistanting the JG account with the compilation of budgets on an annual basis.
• Ensuring costs for new stores, closures and conversations are correctly dealt with.
• Assisting the JG accountant posting AS400 month end journals and assisting with stock and margin reconcillations.
• Preparing any ad - hoc reporting requests.
• Assist Expenses Ledger Administrator to ensure all supplier's statements are reconciled every period and all queries are dealt with.
• Assist Financial Accounts Assistant Assistant with chasing of wholesale debts, ensuring all documented procedures.

The ideal candidate will have a passion and energy for finance and accounts and must have had experiance in a fast paced retail or consumer background.
To be considered for role you must have an AAT qualifaction or be studying at CIMA foundation level.

In return NBTY will offer you fantastic career development in both a forward thinking finance team and business plus a competitve salary and benefits package.

Please apply sending a full CV to recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com quoting reference number JGAA02

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Competitive salary plus healthy benefits, including car, bonus, private healthcare and pension scheme.

From the shop floor to head office, NBTY has a great team that keeps us healthy. Now Europe's largest health food chain, we're the company behind Holland & Barrett, Julian Graves, Nature's Way and GNC. We already have over 1000 stores across these brands, but we're expanding rapidly. So there's never been a better time to join us!

This is a superb opportunity for a current retail store manager who is looking for their first step into field management to join Holland and Barrett to become an Area Manager Designate.

As part of the role there is a significant amount of travel. You will need to be flexible, resilient and be willing to be mentored by one of our team so you can be ready to take on your own area after 12/18 months as a designate.

As well as a good track record as a Store Manager, you should have an interest in our products, superb leadership skills and the passion to bring out the best in a team. You'll be ambitious and driven too, so your career will grow as we do!

Please apply to recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com quoting reference number AMD007

For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC, Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people and in the Autumn of 2010 we are moving to brand new purpose - built offices. It's going to be a fantastic working environment for our team.

As a result of our continued growth we have fantastic opportunity to join our Marketing E Commerce team as a On Line Marketing Executive. You will be based in our Store Support Centre in Nuneaton.

As a On Line Marketing Executive with NBTY Europe you will support our business by:

• To develop and implement online promotions to drive sales and margin within NBTY.
• To analyse both promotions and product data to make recommendations to the business.
• Be able to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders building up key relationships to benefit the business.
• Conduct robust competitive analysis and seek out and recommend any new opportunities.
• Prepare forecasts for future campaigns optimisation and to influence future commercial decisions.
• Have the ability to make commercial decisions and take measured risks based on the information available to you.
• Management of the supplier portfolio to seek out new product listings.

To be considered for this role, the ideal candidate must come from a commercial ecommerce marketing background. We are a fast paced business and you must be flexible and reslient in your approach with a passion to be part of a successful business.

In return NBTY will offer you fantastic career development in both a forward thinking commercial team and business plus a competitve salary.

Please apply sending a full CV to recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com quoting reference number ME115

For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC, Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people and in the Summer of 2010 we are moving to brand new purpose warehouse to house our ever expanding distribution operation.

As a result of our continued growth we have a fantastic opportunity to join our Direct Services Team as a Web Designer, You will be based in our Head Office in Nuneaton.

Main Purpose of the job

• Provide creative design solutions for all aspects of the online group function

Key Responsibilities

• Creative for online advertising media including websites, micro sites, promotional landing pages, HTML email templates, and banner ads while maintaining brand consistency across all national and international NBTY nutritional supplement lines
• Regular maintenance of the current sites to make sure that optimum end user service levels are met
• Investigation of newer design processes and trends to aid business progression through up to date design progression
• Effective management of work flow to meet strict promotional rotational deadlines
• Web design project management
• Site maintenance
• Production of fresh ideas for online look and feel for all brands
• Competitor design & functionality awareness & reporting with recommendations
• Any additional adhoc duties as required

The Ideal candidate will need to have the following:

• An in depth knowledge of online design packages
• Knowledge of CSS and Javascript desirable
• Creative Development & design flair
• Acute attention to detail
• Co-operative team player

As part of a successful business you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and fantastic opportunities to progress across the NBTY business.

To apply for the role please email recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com with a current CV and Salary Expectations.

For us our talented people are at the heart of our healthy business. NBTY Europe which is the parent company behind high street brands such as Holland and Barrett. GNC, Julian Graves and Nature's Way. Together we form Europe's largest health food chain offering quality health foods and supplements in over 1000 stores across Europe. As a forward thinking organisation, we continually invest in our people and in the Summer of 2010 we are moving to brand new purpose warehouse to house our ever expanding distribution operation.

As a result of our continued growth we have a fantastic opportunity to join our Buying Team as A Product Manager (Assistant Buyer),You will be based in our Head Office in Nuneaton.

ROLE PURPOSE: To assist the Buyer to develop product ranges which satisfy both customer requirements and company' sales, margin and promotional income objectives

• Produce weekly/monthly analysis and reviews for in-season trading performance of categories to identify opportunities to improve commercial performance
• Supplier liaison to progress branded and own label product requirements as discussed with the Buyer
• Ensure that all administration and data input relating to product information, cost prices and supplier details are accurately maintained and all account and invoice queries are dealt with in an efficient and timely manner including all Sarbanes requirements
• To continuously monitor competitor activity and the market place. Work with Product Marketing to identify potential new commercial opportunities
• Work with the Product Marketing team to create a compelling and innovative promotional calendar to drive sales, customer satisfaction and profits.
• To assist in the management of the critical path in conjunction with Product Marketing and Merchandising to deliver Category reviews within agreed timescales
• Communicate any issues that will effect category, promotion or product performance in a timely and efficient manner to all key stakeholders including stores
• Liaise with key internal stakeholders such as Warehouse, Data, Supplier Accounts, Supply Chain, Marketing, Retail Management, Merchandising, Compliance, Regulatory Affairs as appropriate on any range, product, supplier changes
• Deputise for the Buyer in their absence by maintaining an overall knowledge of the department and any ongoing issues
• Develop an in-depth knowledge of the customer and supply base to understand which are the most appropriate levers to use to maximise business performance
• Ad hoc projects or other activity as requested

BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE

• Numerate, good analytical skills and attention to detail
• PC & systems literate ideally AS400 and Excel critical
• Ability to be flexible and work to tight deadlines
• Minimum 2 years relevant experience in FMCG/retail environment
• Strong influencing and persuasive skills
• Ability to build relationships both with suppliers and internal multi-discipline teams
• Commercially aware
• Good communication skills
• Time Management

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Determined, tenacious and resilient
• Optimistic and open-minded to change
• Customer focussed
• Positive, resourceful and energetic team worker
• Drive to continuously improve self and team performance

As part of a successful business you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and fantastic opportunities to progress across the NBTY business.

To apply for the role please email recruitment@hollandandbarrett.com with a current CV and Quoting Reference Number: PM002.

Responsibility for 20+ stores. Ideally you will already have gained some experience within a busy retail organisation working within in a fast-paced, results driven environment. We are looking for dynamic team players with good interpersonal skills. You will be skilled at prioritising tasks, meeting deadlines and working on your own initiative. Good computer literacy skills and the ability to work under pressure are also essential.