Jewelry & Watches Product Manager (9 month FTC))

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Jewelry & Watches Product Manager (9 month FTC)

(Fixed Term, Full-Time)

The Jewelry & Watches Product Manager is responsible for the development of the Maison's Jewelry and Timepiece categories in the UK, in line with the Maison's strategic priorities and in accordance with the market's local specificities. In this respect, you will take ownership of all product-centric initiatives by orchestrating 360 action plans, fostering collaboration with the Retail & Communications teams and utilizing all levers in the marketing scope, namely stock, product trainings and sales tools.

What do we expect of you?

Marketing Strategy

• Work closely with the Retail, CRM and training teams on strategic priorities and tactical initiatives in accordance with the local product roadmap and target mixes.
• Nurture the Marketing strategy with ideas, based on local business knowledge, market intelligence and clients' insights.

Product (new Collection Launches and Range Management)

• Prepare & roll out product launches based on HQ's 360 toolbox and tailored to local priorities & specificities.
• Orchestrate all stakeholders' contribution to Market initiatives.
• Animate both product categories by proactively developing tools and trainings to support retail performance.
• Manage stock allocations and transfers based on strategic priorities and preparation of client presentations.
• Challenge boutique typologies / assortments / model stocks / allocations - in collab. with UK Retail & Europe Supply chain
• Manage UK Special Order requests on Jewelry & Timepieces

Performance Monitoring / Reporting

• Provide comprehensive analysis of local sales and define action plans with Retail teams.
• Participate in monthly gatherings with local and regional counterparts: Marketing Meetings, Retail MarCom Meetings, STOMPs
• Monitor the level of stock on a bi-weekly basis to ensure a permanent qualitative and quantitative representativeness of all collections.

Budget, LE and Sales Forecasts

• Propose local budgets & LEs from a product perspective.
• Forecast novelty sales.

POT Follow-Up

• Define a comprehensive action plan to sustain momentum on Timepieces.

More than a job...it's an experience!

The recruitment process

• Initial screening call with Richemont Talent Team
• Interview with the Hiring Manager
• Interview with the HR Manager

Do you match this profile?

If so, apply for this job!

• Supports retail teams through a strong understanding of context, clientele, issues and business opportunities.
• Collaborates with other team members to enhance work processes, tools and governance, in line with the Maison's short- and long-term targets.
• Ensures that your work is realized on time and at expected quality.
• Shows business acumen, initiative, ownership, and commitment.

Joining Maison Van Cleef & Arpels means joining a team where employee development is at the heart of our ambition.

You will have the opportunity to benefit from a complete integration with training on our history, our know-how and creations and daily support.

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