LVMH - Visual Merchandiser, Travel Retail Americas (MIAMI)

Job description

Company : Parfums Christian Dior USA
Business group : Perfumes & Cosmetics
The Visual Merchandiser manages the daily operations in coordination with Visual Merchandising Manager to ensure consistent and highly qualitative execution of the brand VM strategy.
 
Planograms
- Prepare "In and Out Planograms" of main configurations in line with the Visual Merchandising and Product Management strategy for the four axes (MU, SK, FRAG, TREX) 9 months before OCD
- Continuously update presentation as OCD approaches to be the guide for local planogram development and POSM implementation
- Support VM field to adapt planogram guidelines to region specifics
- Update general VM planogram books guidelines to share with field teams
- Update VM calendars for Makeup, Fragrance, Skincare and TREX and adapt POSM forecasts accordingly
Top Door Focus
- Working with VM Manager and Field VMs prepare a monthly brief for 10 top doors including
- planograms by furniture
- description of all POSM needed for implementation 2 months before OCD
 POS Distribution and Merchandising
- Update POS Masterfile continuously with development of new furnitures and actualization of pivot table for planogram distribution by furniture and market
- Determine assortment codings per primary furniture and markets
POSM Quotas
- Assure that all POSM quotas are allocated appropriately to POS as per VM calendars 2.5 months before COD
- Propose quota modification if needed to VM manager in line with VM calendars
- Assure proper back stock of basic menu quota is available in Miami warehouse to provide for upcoming installations
On Counter Maximization
 
- Working monthly with VM Manager create impactful and attractive on counter maximization guidelines to be approved by central to better highlight novelties at POS
- Adapt designs given by central to better meet our regions assortment and furnitures (fragrance bar, skincare bar, lip studio gradients etc)
- Brief VIE directly for actual production and implementation of approved designs
Merchandising Development
 
- Work with VM team on key merchandising projects: DSS4
- Backstage Dior
- Lip Studios and more to come
New Installations
- Working with VM Manager and Architecture team to prepare planograms by furniture and determine assortments based on configurations and PAX for all new installations
- Provide references of POSM needed to implement installation
- For B and C counter installations, prepare a brief to be given to team that will perform installation
- Follow up with installation to make sure all material was accurately received and installed
 
 Other
- Propose any idea contributing to enhance the brand on the point of sales
- Helps in presentations and book preparations of Visual Merchandising
 
 
Approximately 540 POS in 34 countries from North America (including Canada, USA and Hawaii), Central America and South America

Desired profile

Experience required : Minimum 2 years
At least 2 years of experience in Merchandising and/or Marketing is and ideally with experience in Travel Retail
Business or Marketing degree
Experience in photoshop, illustrator or other equivalent design software
Capacity to analyze and react quickly
Excellent attention to details
Hard worker, rigorous, passionate, multitasker, and strong organization skills
Strong product knowledge and sensibility to luxury and beauty universes
Good communicator
- both verbal & written
Very good use of office tools (word, excel, ppt)
Strong operational skills
Speaks fluently English and Spanish (Portuguese and French can be a plus)