Senior Manager, Merchandising Strategy & Business Development

Job title:

Senior Manager, Merchandising Strategy & Business Development

Company

Sephora

Job description

Job Type: Full Time
Function: Merchandising
Address: 160 Bloor Street East, 11th Floor, Toronto, ON
Working Model: HybridAt Sephora Canada, we’re passionate about finding and sharing beauty in the world. Our constant innovation, our ability to see and lead trends, and our focus on providing an outstanding customer experience make us the most-loved beauty community and top of mind for every Canadian. We find beauty in our communities, in our differences, our experiences, and in the spirit of our employees.ABOUT THE ROLE:Are you passionate about providing strategic guidance to the omni merchandising team? As the Senior Manager, Merchandising Strategy & Business Development, you will be responsible for identifying strategies to drive cross category sales growth, profitability, and efficiencies. You will play a role in building strong relationships with our cross-functional, North American and global teams while working to create effective and coordinated processes! Dive deep into our merchandising strategies and play a key role in our Merchandising team at Sephora!WHAT YOU’LL DO:Cross-World Merchandising Programs:

• Collaborate with the marketing team to facilitate Commercial Planning process and coordinate cross-world merchandising programs
• Ensure project plans are in place with clear communication with timely delivery of programs while collaborating with North American teams
• Evaluate Sephora’s overall pricing and promotions while creating reports, preparing executive presentations, and presenting performance hindsight recaps
• Analyze data to make informed decisions on the effectiveness and opportunities for Merchandising programs

Merchandise Business Development & Operations:

• Participate and lead cross functional projects related to Sephora Canada key strategies while evaluating the viability of potential new initiatives and special projects through collaborating with cross-functional, North American, and global teams
• Provide objective analyses of initiatives and develop analytics and information to present to leadership about monthly highlights and merchandising operations figures
• Partner with COE and planning team to strategize tools and processes and create successful improvements for the merchandising and planning teams
• Help launch pilot programs to test and learn before launching in the market; report findings and make recommendations to Merchant team
• Partner with the operations team to enhance our tester & damages collections while influencing RTV and create a better process for the Merchants to operate within to stay on top of these collections

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

• You have 7+ years of retail management experience, with an undergraduate degree and excel in a high-growth and ever-changing retail environment
• You are tech savvy and proficient in Excel with experience in Smartsheet, Tableau, and Circana/NPD
• You have mastered the art of collaboration and communication skills – working with creative teams and understanding the importance of balancing data with subjective points of view
• You pay attention to detail and demonstrate strategic and analytical expertise in your work with an ability to prioritize deadlines

#FSCHIRINGWHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE:

• You’ll be part of a unique culture and family of passionate and inspiring individuals.
• You’ll work alongside the best talent in the industry – people you’ll be proud to work with.
• You’ll have access to the global community of luxury group LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy) for endless career opportunities.
• You’ll have the opportunity to support causes through our Gift of Giving Program (matched donations through Benevity), donations of funds for volunteer time and offering and much more.
• Benefits you can mix and match, depending on your needs.
• Employee Assistance Program services for those times you need extra support.
• Access to our Well-Being@Sephora program to support your mental, financial, physical, and social well-being
• Holidays, time off, Summer Friday hours and flexibility to support work-life balance.
• And of course, there’s our incredible swag – free product gifts throughout the year and tons of discounts with our brand partners.

Sephora Canada strongly believes in equal opportunity when it comes to employment and advancement. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can belong, grow, and build a beautiful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and/or any other diversity dimensions. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (visible or otherwise), other protected characteristics or other reasonable circumstances can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People team.

Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 22:46:12 GMT

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