
Retail Operations Executive (Cosmetics)
- Taguig City, Metro Manila
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Own and drive key KPIs to achieve sales targets for all stores.
- Cascade monthly sales targets to Area Supervisors (AS) and Customer Engagement Officers (CEO).
- Monitor weekly and monthly sales performance to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Ensure timely and accurate encoding of retail sales data into MIM (Management Information System) daily.
- Collaborate with Brand and Key Account teams to plan and execute monthly animations, events, and sales initiatives.
- Align with the Brand/Marketing team to strategize promotional activities and ensure seamless implementation.
- Maintain optimal stock levels (2.5-3 months of inventory) to prevent stockouts or overstocking.
- Ensure the availability of all key SKUs in stores at all times.
- Verify inventory accuracy in SAP and MIM systems.
- Coordinate regular stock audits with Finance and oversee reconciliation processes with agencies.
- Enforce FEFO (First Expiry, First Out) practices in stores.
- Monitor expiring/expired products and coordinate with Sales Operations for promotions or pull-outs.
- Conducts in-depth analysis of sales off take and product allocation.
- Communicate promptly with Brand teams to address out-of-stock (OOS) situations.
- Oversee the recruitment, training, and onboarding of CEOs in retail operations systems (MIM and CE App).
- Monitor and ensure adherence to grooming standards per company guidelines.
- Evaluate CEO performance in collaboration with agency partners.
- Ensure adequate manpower allocation in stores during operational hours.
- Validate and approve daily records submitted by agencies.
- Align and execute sales incentive programs with cross-functional teams, ensuring accurate crediting and compensation payouts.
- Ensure compliance with brand-specific planograms and visual merchandising guidelines.
- Collaborate with Brand teams to execute in-store launches of new products.
- Conduct regular store visits to verify adherence to VM standards.
- Ensure availability of testers and remove outdated or unnecessary POSMs.
- Maintain an organized and visually appealing in-store environment.
- Achieve CRM-related KPIs, including new customer acquisition, email capture, and DOB tracking.
- Ensure CEOs are aligned with CRM targets and monitor progress regularly.
- Drive customer engagement and loyalty through CRM initiatives.
- Implement and enforce processes to maintain the accuracy and integrity of sales data.
- Validate monthly sales figures in partnership with agency teams.
- Collaborate with the Marketing team to ensure accurate campaign code usage for sales recording.
- Monitor and manage the submission of manual order slips for proper tracking.
- Coordinate with regional retail operations to roll out the Retail Excellence framework and conduct periodic audits.
- Ensure high standards of execution for all processes, aligning with audit requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Retail Management, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in retail operations, preferably in luxury or beauty brands.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to manage cross-functional teams effectively.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in SAP, MIM, or equivalent systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.