Junior Retail Merchandising Manager (f/m/d)

Cosmo Beauty Brand House GmbH; Berlin; On-site; Vertraulich; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Varied daily routines

Shape our brands

Free drinks

Social events

Product discounts

Public transport access

Job summary

Cosmo Beauty Brand House GmbH is seeking a Junior Retail Merchandising Manager to oversee our Berlin retail footprint, from fixture development to openings and large-scale rollouts. You will manage stock and demand for furniture, displays, and merchandising components, coordinating with agencies and internal teams.

You’ll work with Retail Marketing and Category Management to craft planograms and optimize POS materials to boost revenue and brand presence while maintaining cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Completed commercial training or a university degree.
• 2+ years of experience in Retail Merchandising or POS Management.
• Fluent in German and English.
• Proactive communicator with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities.
• Strong analytical mindset with experience in budget planning and performance tracking.
• Hands-on experience with planograms, fixture design, and merchandising principles.
• Highly organized with a structured, solution-oriented approach and strong project management skills.
• Confident working in a dynamic, cross-functional, and international team environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate external agencies for retail execution and installation.
• Oversee inventory and demand planning for furniture, display units, and merchandising components.
• Strategic Buying of Merchandising Services and our Furnitures including all inserts and spare parts.
• Plan and execute new store openings, re-openings, and closures in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Create, implement, and optimize planograms and retail displays in partnership with Retail Marketing and Category Management.
• Handle end-to-end coordination of large-scale rollouts and seasonal updates across POS locations.
• Manage direct communication with retail customers on merchandising needs and rollouts.
• Lead the development of new retail fixtures and improve existing ones with a focus on cost-efficiency and category performance.
• Ensure all retail merchandising projects are delivered on time and within budget, including detailed planning and budget tracking.
• Support the implementation of a category-focused approach at POS to increase sell-out and brand visibility.

Skills

Planograms

Fixture design

Merchandising

Budget planning

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Commercial training or university degree

Job description

We are a diverse and passionate team of beauty enthusiasts from across the globe, dedicated to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone feels valued. As an international beauty brand, we specialize in high-quality products that empower individuals to express their unique styles. Our innovative approach and extensive online presence have positioned us as a leader in the beauty industry, offering convenient access to our products worldwide.

We embrace creativity, collaboration, and bold ideas, encouraging our team members to think outside the box and grow both personally and professionally. Join us in shaping the future of beauty!

As our Junior Retail Merchandising Manager, you will manage our physical retail presence, from fixture development to new store openings and large-scale rollouts. You’ll be responsible for stock and demand management of retail furniture and display elements, while coordinating with agencies, retail partners, and internal teams.

You will also collaborate closely with Retail Marketing and Category Management to create compelling planograms and optimize point-of-sale materials with the goal of driving revenue and enhancing brand presence. With strong project management skills and a creative eye, you’ll ensure smooth operations and consistent brand execution across all touchpoints.

Tasks

• Manage and coordinate external agencies for retail execution and installation
• Oversee inventory and demand planning for furniture, display units, and merchandising components
• Strategic Buying of Merchandising Services and our Furnitures including all inserts and spare parts
• Plan and execute new store openings, re-openings, and closures in collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Create, implement, and optimize planograms and retail displays in partnership with Retail Marketing and Category Management
• Handle end-to-end coordination of large-scale rollouts and seasonal updates across POS locations
• Manage direct communication with retail customers on merchandising needs and rollouts
• Lead the development of new retail fixtures and improve existing ones with a focus on cost-efficiency and category performance
• Ensure all retail merchandising projects are delivered on time and within budget, including detailed planning and budget tracking
• Support the implementation of a category-focused approach at POS to increase sell-out and brand visibility

Requirements

• Completed commercial training or a university degree
• 2+ years of experience in Retail Merchandising or POS Management
• Fluent in German and English
• Proactive communicator with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities
• Strong analytical mindset with experience in budget planning and performance tracking
• Hands-on experience with planograms, fixture design, and merchandising principles
• Highly organized with a structured, solution-oriented approach and strong project management skills
• Confident working in a dynamic, cross-functional, and international team environment

Benefits

• Varied daily work routine: Embrace unique opportunities each day to tackle new challenges, bring your skills and ideas to the table, learn, and grow in a diverse and dynamic workplace, and deliver exceptional experiences to our customers.
• Shape our brands: Be part of our committed team, contributing ideas, expertise, and enthusiasm to drive the success of exciting ventures and shape the future of Cosmo Beauty Brand House and other exceptional product brands.
• We care: Enjoy free drinks, exciting social events, and opportunities to connect with beauty enthusiasts and industry leaders, creating lasting memories.
• Amazing deals on our products: Join our team and enjoy special conditions on a wide range of products, including the opportunity to test cosmetics with our free onboard cosmetic and nail artist.
• Access to public transport or monthly spending card: With such an amazing office at the heart of Berlin, we give you the possibility to access it with a company sponsored BVG card or you can choose to have our EdenRed card which allows you to do pay in grocery stores, petrol stations and more.