Sr Retail Manager Beauty, Retail Consumables
Job Summary
You will have excellent verbal and written communication the ability to analyze and communicate complex terms and margin structure and work well across other teams including Finance Marketing and Inventory Management. Candidates who are organized flexible creative analytical and able to drive negotiations through completion will be highly appreciated. Strong ownership values a real passion for innovation and hustle are also key to succeed in this position.
If you are passionate about e-commerce and career growth this opportunity with is for you!
Key job responsibilities
Retail Managers focus on and act at the intersection of customers vendors and functional teams:
CUSTOMERS: They rely on specialized teams for customer and category information and insights and works with and influences other teams to get the category-specific customer needs addressed. The Retail Manager is responsible to hold category-specific knowledge about customers and their needs emerging product trends and the market segment evolution and new business opportunities.
VENDORS: RM are the ultimate owners of the vendor relationship with a direct focus on the top vendors that drive the vast majority of sales. They are directly responsible for auditing and escalating performance improving overall terms and cost structures of the relationship by means of negotiation and for developing long term partnerships with new and existing vendors to drive topline and selection fueling category growth.
CENTRAL AND FUNCTIONAL TEAMS: As a business owner the RM represents customer and business needs in interaction with central teams projects and initiatives. The Retail Manager drives central teams for the evolution of customer-facing and internal systems to improve the customer experience from the category perspective. At the same time they implements centrally driven initiatives within the category to drive CX or cost improvements even more important prioritize based on impact and potential tradeoffs and if need be pushing back on selected initiatives.
A day in the life
Retail Managers are owners of the Retail business. Either for subcategories or subgroup of vendors they own the respective business end-to-end including the entire P&L from topline down to free cash flow. They manage inputs by driving selection securing great prices and increasing convenience/speed to accelerate Amazons flywheel. While they focus their activities on our most strategically relevant vendors and holdouts they audit and escalate the performance of lower tiered vendors.
- Experience in account management project/program management or buying
- Experience with business analysis and P&L management
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
- Experience with Excel
- Experience driving direction and alignment with cross-functional teams
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Required Experience:
Manager
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