Merchandising Specialist Milano

Merchandising Specialist
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

Calling all innovators, disruptors, and dreamers!

- ? Join L'Oréal, the world's #1 beauty company present in over 150 markets. For over 100 years, we've been transforming, fueled by data, tech, innovation, and science. Together, we solve complex challenges at scale, while staying true to our commitments to society and the planet.

This could be the beginning of an unbelievable journey. Career possibilities are endless - and YOU are in the driving seat.

What's in it for you?

At L'Oréal our pioneeristic and agile spirit keeps us interconnected with all métiers, all the time. Forget silos: L'Oréal allows you to be part of an immersive eco-system designed to develop expertise and accelerate your growth.

Ready to disrupt the future of beauty? At L'Oréal you'll be asked to go beyond the ordinary and challenge the status quo. What do we expect from you? Be innovative, bring unexpected ideas, push the boundaries and contribute to solving complex challenges!

**Key responsibilities**:

- Define and create guidelines related to retail design and merchandising strategy to implement brand image and identity at the point of sale, to reinforce brand visibility in line with international guidelines.

- Develop assortments, visual and display solutions for brands, differentiated by channel/customer, based on international and national brand strategy, commercial priorities and local market realities.

- Conceive, produce and implement merchandising solutions and POS materials in line with the needs of local marketing plans ensuring alignment and compliance with technical and legal aspects regarding production standards.

- Managing the budget, interacting with Purchasing and Finance functions, to ensure profitability of activities, optimization of resources and compliance with Group policies.

- Manage the follow up of the performance of different merchandising projects (ROI, Sell-in, sell-out, P&L or other specific KPIs)

- Create and manage a cross-functional network with all business partners working on the category for maximum optimization of workflows

**Technical & Professional competencies will be acquired/required**:

MASTER RETAIL DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS:

- Expresses and decodes brand's image/value & sense of purpose

- Understands & Integrates Market 'specificities

- Understands customer path & shopper experience's rules

- Leads design prospective & innovation.

DESIGNS CUSTOMER CENTRIC RETAIL CONCEPT:

- Uplifts brand's visual identity to build customer centric retail concepts

- Creates and designs visual concept to animate in a consistant customer path, launches and catalogue

- Defines & ensures high quality standards.

ACT AS A BUSINESS DRIVER:

- Guaranties the ROI of POS in line with business objectives

- Monitors POS performance and drives it according to local strategy.

**Requirements**:

Bachelor's or Master's Degree

Good knowledge of Italian and English

Last but not least: did you know that L'Oréal Italy has a podcast on Spotify? It may be useful for you to prepare and find out more about the company, the business and its culture. Enjoy "The Voice of L'Oréal"

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