Retail Merchandising Project Manager [AQ-15578]

About the role

Are you ready to make a significant impact by transforming creative visions into stunning retail realities? We are looking for a dynamic individual to step into a pivotal role, where you will be the driving force behind bringing captivating visual concepts to life across a vast retail network. This is your chance to bridge the gap between design and execution, ensuring every in-store experience is flawless, impactful, and delivered on time and within budget. You will play a crucial role in enhancing brand presence and captivating customers through exceptional merchandising, directly contributing to the success and visual identity of beloved brands.

Responsibilities

• Execute a comprehensive 12-month store calendar, meticulously coordinating focus months and endcap rollouts in collaboration with internal brand marketing teams.
• Oversee the end-to-end production of store fixtures, promotional assets, and premium items, guaranteeing adherence to all deadlines and the highest quality standards.
• Manage sourcing and budgeting processes, conducting thorough bidding to secure best-in-class suppliers, issuing purchase orders, and reconciling invoices.
• Maintain a master database of store counts, fixture components, and project support timelines, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, PR, Education, and external suppliers to develop, specify, and procure high-impact promotional materials.

Must-Have Skills & Experience

• Deep knowledge of retail fabrication, including wall systems, IM/Vac, and vacuum forming techniques.
• Proficiency in reading engineered drawings and die lines with precision.
• A strong track record in project management, including tracking multi-brand timelines, managing vendor relations, and demonstrating self-motivation in a fast-paced environment.

Nice-to-Have Skills & Experience

• Experience within the beauty or high-end retail industry.