Product Manager - Cosmetics

Robert Walters

UAE

Ref: NP316-758

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

• An exciting Product Manager (Cosmetics) opportunity with a Multinational Company in Dubai, UAE.
• Develops and analyzes detailed sales report on weekly and monthly bases.
• Proceed to market research to assess customer attitudes to the current product range and new product introductions.
• Research and monitors competitive activities success & failures and marketing trends.
• Manages the product catalogue (new products, limited editions).
• Develops local offers for targeted pick periods.
• Forecasts on novelties, seasonal forecasts and turnover/margin of buying estimates.
• Identify products with the strongest potential.
• Manage the promocal and develops a consolidated annual purchase plan Manages stocks.
• Manages the end of life of the delisted products in the stores and in warehouse / study the amortization of the one year old stock and older stock and act upon it Collaborates with Brand Manager to determine retail price range.
• Suggest merchandizing solutions in order to highlight products/launches and make them attractive.
• Adapt and implement the Merchandising plans each season and optimize fixture profitability.
• Keep up with innovative merchandising ideas. Manages the merchandising database/store file.
• Take ownership of all Store opening/renovation order to validate with Op. Team, ensuring all elements are installed and on track for day 1 opening.
• Local production management / in coordination with op. team, ensuring budget is well managed.
• Refurbishment of the local furniture.
• Control and track, budget/expenses, sourcing supplier, brief, negotiation, design, production follow up, installation follow-up, store/internal communication, sales analysis, report
• Take ownership of all elements update/ grids/ stickers/ tags.
• Constructive communication to store re merchandizing update.
• Defines the animation calendar based on new make up launches business potential Forecasts animation quantities and communicate animation targets.
• Develops Monthly animations displays to maximizes selected launches on the related category.
• Create reports and analyses animation performance.

Requirements

• 3-4 years of previous experience
• Experience in product Merchandising
• Excellent Analytical skills
• Advanced Excel skills
• Passionate and detail oriented
• Knowledge in cosmetics and beauty industry

About the Company

Robert Walters is one of the world's largest specialist professional recruitment consultancies with 53 offices spanning 24 countries.

We've helped thousands of professionals find permanent, contract and interim roles with leading global corporations, small to medium sized companies and innovative start ups. Our specialist recruitment focus includes: accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, operations, legal, IT, sales, marketing, procurement & logistics, HR and support/administration.

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Product Manager salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 20,000

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