Counter Lead - Estee Lauder Boots Luton 22.5hrs ( 3 days)

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.; Luton; Presencial; GBP 22.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is seeking a Counter Lead to support brand performance in a busy retail environment. You will drive sales, deliver exceptional service, and maintain high visual and store standards across the counter.

Responsibilities include managing stock, executing local marketing activities, and ensuring customer satisfaction. You will act as a brand ambassador, upholding brand values and supporting a zero-Defect customer experience.

Formación

• Experience in a fast-paced retail or consumer-facing environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to drive self-development and adapt to changing priorities.
• Commercial awareness and understanding of industry dynamics.

Responsabilidades

• Manage daily replenishment and ensure stock availability.
• Maximise sales by using commercial reports to inform decisions.
• Plan and execute visual merchandising layouts within guidelines.
• Identify stock issues and work with Area Manager when needed.
• Manage promotions and discounts per company guidelines.
• Track trends and suggest actions to boost product performance.
• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain store standards.

Conocimientos

Retail experience

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Descripción del empleo

Description

The Counter Lead is responsible for supporting their Brand in for supporting the Brand in driving sales turnover and market share through consistently remaining consumer focused.

The Counter Lead is responsible for supporting their Brand in for supporting the Brand in driving sales turnover and market share through consistently remaining consumer focused.

They are accountable for achieving this by

• reflecting a credible and professional Brand image to all internal and external consumers at all times
• maximising sales through selling, providing excellent service and retail standards
• contributing to efficiencies through adhering to store/Brand//Company Procedures and guidelines
• Understand daily/weekly targets
• Ensure personal awareness of all additional sales avenues i.e. eventing, Omni and digital channels, etc.
• Keep up to date with competitor activities and missed opportunities
• Effectively social media, leveraging opportunities to drive the business, protect and enhance the Brand image.
• Deliver the Brand Strategy, ensuring the delivery of an effective local plan
• Plan and implement local marketing & events initiatives, aligned to Retailer activity.
• Deliver excellence in execution of service by ensuring measures are in place to continually and visibly improve service levels, creating a zero consumer complaints mind-set and a surprise and delight culture
• Be an Ambassador for the Brand - lead the way to ensure Brand values are represented and bought to life.
• Ensure all refunds and complaints are managed in line with Company guidelines and to a mutually satisfactory conclusion, informing/consulting with the Area Manager where appropriate
• Use digital tools to ensure knowledge is kept up to date
• Deliver a consumer recruitment and retention strategy to grow a loyal consumer base.
• Develop up to date knowledge of product in order to ensure we deliver an industry leading experience and the product meets the consumer's needs. Operations
• Plan to ensure the delivery of excellent standards at all times (product, housekeeping, displays, messaging, pricing)
• Review retail standards on a daily basis ensuring they are maintained to the required standard
• Ensure deliveries, stock movements and associated administration are completed within agreed Company timeframes
• Ensure that all auditable processes and administration are actioned to Company guidelines and take corrective action in highlighted areas of risk
• Ensure all information requests are fulfilled accurately, within deadlines set
• Minimise stock loss by ensuring all Company Security Policies and Procedures are implemented correctly and followed
• Create and maintain a safe working environment for consumers ensuring that Company and Retailer Policies and Procedures are adhered to
• Ensures that all health & safety responsibilities and all areas of operational activity achieve a minimum overall grading of 'Acceptable' during audits.

Commerciality

• Manage daily replenishment, taking appropriate action where necessary
• Maximise sales performance by utilising all commercial reports before making commercial decisions
• Plan and deliver the visual merchandising layout, ensuring it is completed to guidelines and within agreed timescales
• Identify stock package issues, and take corrective action, informing the Area Manager when out of direct control
• Effectively manage all promotions and discounts ensuring they are actioned in line with Company guidelines
• Identify trends and make suggestions to enhance product performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced retail and/or consumer facing environment
• Ability to drive self-development
• Commercial understanding and awareness of industry
• Effective communication, organisation and prioritisation skills