Merchandiser

Pierre Fabre is the 2nd largest dermo-cosmetics laboratory in the world, the 2nd largest private French pharmaceutical group and the market leader in France for products sold over the counter in pharmacies.

Its portfolio includes several medical franchises and international brands including Pierre Fabre Oncologie, Pierre Fabre Dermatologie, Eau Thermale Avène, Klorane, Ducray, René Furterer, A-Derma, Naturactive, Pierre Fabre Oral Care. 

Established in the Occitanie region since its creation, and manufacturing over 95% of its products in France, the Group employs some 10,000 people worldwide. Its products are distributed in about 130 countries. 86% of the Pierre Fabre Group is held by the Pierre Fabre Foundation, a government-recognized public-interest foundation, while a smaller share is owned by its employees via an employee stock ownership plan. 

In 2019, Ecocert Environment assessed the Group’s corporate social and environmental responsibility approach in accordance with the ISO 26000 sustainable development standard and awarded it the “Excellence” level.

Pierre Fabre is recognized as one of the "World's Best Employers 2021" by Forbes. Our group is ranked in the Top 3 in the cosmetics industry and in the Top 10 in the pharmaceutical industry worldwide. 

Your mission

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Roll out the merchandising strategy of Pierre Fabre brands in Skincare & Haircare categories (Eau Thermale Avene, Aderma, Rene Furterer, Klorane) on points of sale, and ensure their visibility to increase sell-out and market share in coordination with commercial teams.

DETAILED MISSIONS

• Responsible for merchandise mix and assortment planning in accordance with respective merchandising strategies set by Marketing and Commercial Directions
• Ensure deployment and maintenance of all Merchandising elements permanent or promotional (planogram, logos, shelf talkers, frames, floor displays, counter displays…)
• Determine the best placement for our brands, negotiate the best location and gain space in the POS
• Work closely with Marketing team, Key Account Manager and Sales Manager on store segmentation, product launch and merchandise display strategy following brands guidelines and marketing plans
• Oversee systemic work related to allocation, replenishment, and merchandise control of the categories, such as price changes, assortment updates, consolidations

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Degree in Merchandising, Retail Management or Business
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in similar capacity
• Beauty industry and drugstores experience is appreciated
• Analytical and data-driven mindset with a clear focus on results
• High Excel competency
• Excellent interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• A team player, Outgoing personality
• Good communication skills in English

We are convinced that diversity is a source of fulfillment, social balance and complementarity for our employees, which is why our offers are open to all, without restriction.