CosmoProf Beauty · 1 week ago
Director of Merchandise Finance
CosmoProf Beauty is a leading company in wholesale and retail distribution of beauty supplies. The Director of Merchandise Finance will be responsible for developing financial plans, managing a team of Financial Planners, and collaborating with various departments to drive business results and ensure accountability.
Retail
Responsibilities
Lead a team of Financial Planners that are accountable for the successful execution of planning and forecasting of all major financial KPI’s by category/channel
Work to execute and evolve the function of the planning team through change management, process improvement, and training/coaching. This includes the process behind SKU lifecycle management, detailed pre-season planning, and a deep dive analysis by category/channel
Support the Merchandise Finance VP in leading projects critical to the Finance and Merchandising Organization’s success, which may include presentation creation, as well as cross functional leadership, collaboration and communication with Senior Level Executives
Qualification
Required
College degree (BA or BS)
7+ years' experience in merchandising planning, inventory management or finance with past experience in managing a budget for sales, margin and inventory
Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate cross functionally
Ability to handle challenging and politically sensitive situations
Highly developed skills in communication, negotiation, conflict resolution and leadership
Action and results oriented, decisive, adaptable quick study, with proven ability to accurately analyze information and act
Excellent oral/written and presentation skills
Detail oriented
Proficiency in preparation and presentation of analytical reports and documents regarding operational status, achievement, and performance
Proven experience leading and motivating others
Preferred
Retail or consumer goods industry experience preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Paid vacation and sick days
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) with company match
Complementary services
Great merchandise discount
Company
CosmoProf Beauty
CosmoProf, a Sally Beauty Holdings company, is proud to be a community of professionals who care about our customers.