Visual Merchandise Group Leader

11 سبتمبر، 2022

0 5 2 دقائق

الوصف الوظيفي

Visual Merchandise Group Leader | IKEA | Festival PLAZA | Jebel Ali, Dubai

Overview of the role

You are responsible to secure that the visual expression of the store is in line with the IKEA manuals so the IKEA Concept is fully implemented. You achieve the time plans and budgets for each project set by the Comm-in Manager.

What you will do

1. Commercial

Support the Market hall areas as well as Add on sales of Market hall range in the Showroom with visual merchandising technique to increase commerciality.
Lead the work brief process together with the Sales Managers and Logistics Manager.
Lead the daily and weekly practical work done by the specialist co-workers in the Comm-in department and securing continuous competence development of the co-workers in the Com& In department.
Every time that shopkeepers have a need to change the range presentation either due to a range change, sales drop or out of stock situation they should contact the Com& In department to get expert advice on how to secure the optimal range presentation and achieve sales goals.

2. Operational

Get involved in other projects relating to activities that are carried out in the store from time to time. This may include rebuilding business area, based on feedback from range relating to changed priorities, or poor performance of the area.
Assist Visual Merchandisers as and when required, in projects or activities that are planned for the store.

3. People Management and Development

Ensure that all visual merchandisers have receive the necessary training in safety and security aspects related to the use of this equipment so they are able to follow the rules and regulations and prevent accidents.
Make sure all VMs have been properly trained including development programs to secure the store performance and succession needs.
Be involved in the recruitment of the Visual Merchandiser. Ensure the vacancies are filled as soon as they arise and the right candidates are hired in the vacant positions.
Ensure positive results in the employee survey and taking action in the areas where the satisfaction is low.

المهارات

Required Skills to be successful

Live and share the IKEA values every day
5+ years experience within the Communication & Interior Design department in one or more IKEA stores.
Deep interest in and highly developed knowledge of home furnishings and the way people live
Project management and store layout experience
Strategic Planning and Analytical Skills, Effective Communication, Excel competence
Creative, commercial and visual expert
Must be able to take the lead in planning, presentation and implementation of range presentation solutions and lead the routines of the Com & In department.
Excellent Communication skills

About the Team

The overall COMM&IN team is a group of 18 and the Visual Merchandiser team has 5 Coworkers, highly motivated, collaborative and fun, we are looking to add one more colleague who will be reporting into the Communication and Interior Design Manager of the Festival PLAZA store.

What equips you for the role