Junior Category Manager

• Assist the Category Managers in developing the business plan of the category in line with the strategic objectives of Faces
• Formulate and continuously monitor progress and alignment on the category.
• Assist the production of the annual calendar for the brands promotions, launches, etc.
• Takes ownership of gross margins & drives an optimal sub-category mix to influence growth.
• Prepare regional monthly reports for major brands and groups about their performance at the store level and consolidated level, highlighting the following:
• Monitor the achievement of partnership rebates.
• To guide the financial analyst on reports on beauty retail competition at local and regional level on a regular basis.
• Coordinate the splitting of the budget by brand or by category at the store level and translate the budget into basket KPIs.
• Liaise with the marketing department on key figures for digital work and animation.
  

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• 2-3 years’ experience in junior role in category management, handling data and reporting within the beauty industry
• Retail Affinity & Understanding
• Business & Commercial Acumen
• Working with multi-brand and in a fast paced environmnet to adapt to business needs.