As the Digital Trade Coordinator - Beauty, you will support with the planning and acquisition of merchandise assortments for our webstore, liaise with buyers to advise on online performance and get exposure to a luxury brand assortment. With an exciting roadmap ahead in beauty, we are looking for someone to drive results and true partnership in our E-commerce team.
Reporting into our Beauty Trade Manager, you will be specifically responsible for your category results and trade. We are looking for someone who has a passion for all things digital and retail, who thrives in a multifaceted and fast paced role, and who is a true team player.
Based in Melbourne with a hybrid mix of working in the office and from home, this role would suit someone at the early years of their E-commerce career with a curiosity in Beauty.
What does the role involve?
- Review and manage online assortment width and depth across agreed digital areas, including cross functional liaison with Buying team and Digital Marketing.
- Manage and report on sales, profit, and inventory levels within policy guidelines & benchmarks.
- Partner with Merchandise to drive innovation in service and selection online
- Liaise with the Merchandise teams to select merchandise assortments within agreed areas that satisfy our value proposition, strategy and customer expectation in the digital space.
- Provide support in the visual merchandising of product assortment online to drive customer engagement and conversion.
- Reporting and Analytics of trade.
- Ensure inventory and relevant images and copy are up to date.
- Staying abreast of Beauty innovation and trade online
Who are we looking for?
- Demonstrated experience in an Operations, Planning, Buying (or similar) role
- Demonstrated experience within Retail industry preferred
- Strong commercial acumen, with experience negotiating contracts and terms of business with suppliers and vendors
- Highly developed communication skills, with a proven ability to manage and maintain and strengthen vendor relationships
- An analytical mindset with a strong understanding of how retail operations work
- Experience working within a complex and multi-faceted business and ability to work cross functionally
Why work for us?
- A competitive remuneration package, including an annual bonus incentive
- Generous employee discounts across David Jones, Country Road, Mimco, Trenery, Witchery & POLITIX brands
- Hybrid working arrangements in office and from home that provide appropriate work/life balance
- An additional day of leave for your birthday
- A supportive, flexible and engaging environment that will support personal/professional development
- Opportunities to support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility program
- Be a member of a company committed to sustainable practices
- Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions
Want to know a bit more about us?
Since 1838, David Jones' limitless quest for innovation and progress established us as Australia's original influencer in fashion & lifestyle. Today, our vision and purpose to continue this legacy is to be the destination that inspires, with experiences and services Like No Other.
Part of Woolworths Holding Limited (JSE:WHL) alongside the Country Road Group, our values include being customer obsessed, collaborative, inspirational, responsible and dedicated to quality - within a thriving culture we live these values every day as we strive to inspire our people, customers and community Like No Other.