Business Partner - REDKEN & PUREOLOGY Southampton, England
L'Oreal
Full Time
Southampton, England
28312 - 31965 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
BUSINESS PARTNER
REDKEN & PUREOLOGY
PPD UKI
Region: Hampshire area including Southampton, Chichester, Bournemouth and Isle of Wight.
When you look at L’Oréal, what do you see? If all you see is lipstick, look again and experience the Freedom to go Beyond the ordinary. That’s the beauty of L’Oréal. We operate in 150 countries on 5 continents. With 36 international brands and 86,000 employees worldwide, we’re well on our way to fulfilling our common purpose: to create beauty that moves the world.
By 2030 we want to capture over another 1 billion consumers around the world. How? By creating cosmetic products which meet the infinite diversity of consumers beauty needs and desires, and always through digital innovation. Not only that, but taking our sustainability goals seriously; moving us to a more inclusive and sustainable society, for every generation.
Our brands, dynamic culture, and always being our own challenger mean that we offer freedom and opportunity you won’t get anywhere else.
If you want the Freedom to go Beyond, we’ll see you at L’Oréal.
In the Professional Products Division, our mission is to support hairdressers and develop the hair industry sustainably, while benefiting all. We’re the founding Division for the L’Oréal group, having history more than 110 years ago.
Here, you’ll be constantly looking to create connections between our brands, professionals and consumers in every market. Our mission is to always reinvent professional beauty and lead the digital transformation of our industry with a customer-centric approach.
The Professional Products Division is universally known for exclusively supplying salons and other professional customers with the most advanced technologies in hair and beauty products. The 8 brands within this division are L’Oréal Professionnel, Kérastase, Shu Uemura Art of Hair, Redken, Pureology, Matrix, Biolage and Pulp Riot. Our brands have made us the world leader in professional beauty products and one of the most dynamic places to pursue your career in the UK.
You will
You will work in partnership with salon accounts to ensure the development of the salon’s business through a combination of sales and education. You will manage an account base of existing and competitor salons, building long term relationships and executing the commercial plans of the division in order to achieve and exceed defined revenue, growth, promotional and distribution objectives.
- Establishing and implementing business plans, solutions and carrying out regular business reviews, identifying client needs.
- Execute a structured salon contact plan, integrating the e-visit, blended selling and online/offline Route to Market strategy.
- Establish and support education plans in all accounts, ensuring the highest expertise of salon staff in using and recommending products and services.
- Provide non-technical in-salon training in partnership with Education teams
- Execute the regional conquest strategy focusing on winning specific targeted doors, spending 50% of your time on conquest then expanding the salon business and in turn PPD business
- Promote and leverage all the business support available including L’Oreal Partner shop, Salon Emotion and Access in existing and new doors
- Originate, agree and implement promotional and marketing activity designed to generate sales growth and meet brand objectives with a critical focus on a sell-out approach for the salon partner
- Identify opportunities for increasing business through salon and stylist centricity
- Work on key strategic projects to increase brand awareness to our industry showing Redken & Pureology as the ultimate offering.
- Ensure customer files are maintained. Complete all required administration in a timely and accurate manner
- Accurately forecast territory turnover and build comprehensive risk plans in the event of short forecast Vs target
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the market and customers to ensure effective market intelligence
- Obtain payment in line with company credit term
Achieve targets for event occupancy within all education project offering and create full 360 pro advocacy plan to increase customer and consumer awareness
You have:
A commercial background with a proven track record is essential.- A hairdressing background ideal but not essential.
- A proven track record delivering against multiple targets and drive to achieve results
- Experience of working in a virtual world – using online technology to connect and network with clients and build relationships
- Commercial acumen supported by excellent negotiation skills.
- A growth mindset, embracing change and ambiguity
- Strong influencing skills with experience of building relationships virtually and face to face
- A great communicator, able to give and receive feedback with positive attitude, always be approachable and keeps communication flow at all levels transparent and up to date.
- Ability to analyse data, draw accurate conclusions and communicate key messages succinctly.
- Strong planning and organizational skills – with an ability to appropriately re-prioritise and change as required to meet deadlines.
- Is risk aware and builds contingency into plans
You show
Ambition: You anticipate, think and dream big, demonstrating a high level of aspiration. You are self-driven and show proactivity, especially when seeing problems as challenges. You thrive for exceptional performance.
Judgement: You can balance operational and strategic thinking, challenging the status quo and managing confrontation effectively. You cut quickly through complexity and ambiguity whilst also thinking sustainably and are future-oriented. You reduce complexity to get things done.
Resilience: You always demonstrate purpose and ownership mindset but manage your own energy well. You uphold positivity for others and persist, bouncing back when faced with obstacles. You step back at times and accept limits.
Empathy: You cooperate and network effectively, creating genuine and trustful relationships with diverse people. You are sensitive to beauty and related emotions, always supporting others and showing benevolence. You understand and respect others’ feelings and motives.
Learning Agility: You are a self-motivated learner, showing self-awareness and demonstrating openness and curiosity. You experiment and learn from mistakes and past experiences, always showing courage and stepping out of your comfort zone. You support the development of a learning culture.
You get
We put people development and learning at the heart of our business; we’ll help you master your role, develop your technical expertise and you’ll benefit from exceptional management and leadership programmes. From face-to-face workshops to our global online learning resources, you’re actively encouraged to embed learning into your daily life and are rewarded for continuous improvement. Don’t forget that every employee gets 3 Coursera credits; that means you can get qualifications from over 1000 universities from around the world, with thousands of courses to choose from.
Looking for a good work/life balance? With our new hybrid working scheme, you can take a flexible approach to work as well as benefit from early finishes on Fridays during the summer...so you can enjoy more time with your friends and family.
As any great employer should do, we make sure we look after your financial wellbeing. That’s why we have a great pension plan, profit share scheme and many more incentives to give you the security you deserve. We also put employee health and wellbeing at the front of everything we do; fully training employees as mental health ambassadors to support and educate ourselves further. There’s also the chance to enrol in medical and dental insurance, gym discounts, health check-ups and even yoga and Pilates classes to employees in all of our locations.
Oh, did we mention that as an employee you also get discount sales of up to 70% off throughout the year on our 36 brands? Plus, you also get the option to share that in our Friends and Family sales as well!
How we recruit
At L’Oréal, we take pride in creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and their contributions are valued. When we recruit, hire, train, promote or engage in any other employment practice, we are committed to being an inclusive employer regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, socioeconomic status, medical condition or disability, or any other protected status. When we look for talent, we welcome difference - different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and perspectives. The beauty we find in our differences gives us the freedom to go beyond. That’s the beauty of L’Oréal.
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L'Oreal
www.loreal.com
Clichy, France
Nicolas Hieronimus
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Private
Consumer Product Manufacturing
1909
