Supports head of Marketing & Merchandising Channel inmanagement & execution of channel activities fora specific country. Is part of the local Managementteam and first point of contact for the MDwith regard to Marketing & Merchandising. Manages the local Marketing & Merchandisingteam.Critical results: Execute activities with regard to cross-channelprojects. Coordinate channel, or cross-channel activities. Implement best practices within local… Show more Supports head of Marketing & Merchandising Channel inmanagement & execution of channel activities fora specific country. Is part of the local Managementteam and first point of contact for the MDwith regard to Marketing & Merchandising. Manages the local Marketing & Merchandisingteam.Critical results: Execute activities with regard to cross-channelprojects. Coordinate channel, or cross-channel activities. Implement best practices within local organization. Ensures local Marketing & Merchandising team delivers on time andaccording to quality and process.Responsibilities: Coordinate any cross-channel or channelspecific sales issues, coordinate, supplychain activities & HR connected to Marketing & Merchandising. Coordinate marketing, margin, pricing, promomeetings & vendor funding. Monitor the local market, its trends and competitivelandscape, acting upon this. Responsible for sign off all vehicles regarding locallanguage validation.  Go to person for local Marketing & Merchandising team, sets prioritiesfor local team with Marketing & Merchandising channel teams. In charge of legal administration. Show less

Translate the company’s strategic commercial plans for a range of individual categories within the retail channel Lead and facilitate the execution of the channel category plans across Europe to offer excellence in experience for the Staples customers.Drive buying efficiencies while managing effective European vendor relationships.Deliver the key relevant financial targets for a range of individual categories within the retail channel.Manage a pan EU teamMonitor and react… Show more Translate the company’s strategic commercial plans for a range of individual categories within the retail channel Lead and facilitate the execution of the channel category plans across Europe to offer excellence in experience for the Staples customers.Drive buying efficiencies while managing effective European vendor relationships.Deliver the key relevant financial targets for a range of individual categories within the retail channel.Manage a pan EU teamMonitor and react to the performance of the businessManage the channel organisationDevelop the capabilities of the channel Show less

Integrated in a multi-cultural team with the objective of building a new European Technology Direction. Main responsibilities:▪ Customer Centric Strategy: fact based Role & Intent analysis, Category reviews, internal global opportunity sizing, global benchmark per store , market insights and external analysis (e.g., competitors) resulting in a fully aligned and centralized Technology strategy. Used as base for the future of Tech in other BUs▪ Process Optimization and Alignment:… Show more Integrated in a multi-cultural team with the objective of building a new European Technology Direction. Main responsibilities:▪ Customer Centric Strategy: fact based Role & Intent analysis, Category reviews, internal global opportunity sizing, global benchmark per store , market insights and external analysis (e.g., competitors) resulting in a fully aligned and centralized Technology strategy. Used as base for the future of Tech in other BUs▪ Process Optimization and Alignment: building towards clarified, structured and harmonized merchandising processes. ▪ Assortments harmonization: create a renewed Tech assortment through full category management approach – central vendor negotiation – negotiate EU programs for the 3 channels (Retail, Online and Advantage) ▪ Execution: full tech visual merchandising supported by category management for retail and on-line resulting in one optimal Tech merchandising way of working, and a completely different customer shopping experience for the customer) Show less