INEOS Automotive:
We have one goal. To manufacture, launch and deliver an uncompromising, best-in-class 4x4 for those who depend on a vehicle as a working tool. We're building the Grenadier from the ground up, component by component. No corners cut and no easy options. It's been an exciting journey since our inception in 2017 hitting the huge milestone of starting production in 2022. 2023 will be another big year as we launch to our global markets.
We have assembled a team of world-class experts who roll up their sleeves and get stuck in and we are looking for more doers that think big. More thinkers that dive in and do. More people that make things happen. We're a diverse workforce of tenacious, straight-talking experts and we are looking for spirited innovators who thrive in a challenge. If you are looking to join a scale-up business and take on a fulfilling and career-defining role, then let's talk.
The Role: Merchandise Manager
Working closely with colleagues across the Commercial team as well as the wider business the Merchandise Manager will oversee and develop the Ineos Automotive merchandise programme. The Merchandise Manager will support the brand and product readiness of Grenadier by increasing brand and product visibility, supporting marketing activities, delivering key marketing messages, and bringing revenue into the business. The Merchandise Manager will also be the product owner for the merchandise e-shop, responsible for the online sales channel, as well as set up and ongoing management of associated digital infrastructure.
Duties of the Merchandise Manager:
- Develop the global merchandise strategy to include product and price positioning, product direction, customer targeting, sales channel focus, and sales KPIs
- Engage with external brands on the delivery of co-branded products
- Accurately forecast and manage the merchandise budget, support the wider product team in forecasting and budgeting activities when required
- Work closely with the Marketing communications team on campaigns and partnerships to increase product awareness and drive product sale
- Ensure readiness of sales channels for merchandise including e-shop, events, pop up and permanent physical locations
- Manage online assets including the merchandise e-shop, and digital asset manager
- Forecast and manage the merchandise budget, support the wider product team in forecasting and budgeting activities when required
For our Merchandise Manager we are looking for:
- Experience in product management or merchandise development
- Agency/supplier management experience essential
- Ability to anticipate business opportunities and creative innovative solutions
- Experience in working in a fast paced and adaptable environment
- Able to translate day to day requirements into strategic actions
If the role sounds of interest and you want to learn more please apply. Please include a covering letter that supports your application along with any other supporting information.
If your application is successful one of the team will be in touch to arrange an initial conversation!