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National Operations Assistant

Job Purpose

  • Ensures streamlined operations, cost -effectiveness and adherence to organizational objectives by ensuring operational efficiency and excellence in managing all aspects of operations, including supply chain management, inventory control, and process optimization.

Roles and responsibilities

  • Optimize internal processes to maximize efficiency and minimize costs while maintaining product quality and safety standards.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and finance, to align operations with overall business goals.
  • Support the key account professionals, providing guidance, and back office facilitation.
  • Manage budget to align with the goals of the business.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and continuous improvement in operations.
  • Any other duties assigned by the supervisor as and when required.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in operations management roles, with a proven track record of delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong leadership skills and results oriented.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to work within a team.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, constantly evolving environment.
  • Rigor, accuracy and respect of deadline

Visual Merchandiser

Job Purpose

  • Responsible for developing and implementing visually appealing product displays across retail and Modern Trade (MT) channels, enhancing the shopping experience and driving sales.
  • Work closely with the marketing team to create engaging and effective visual presentations, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints, including digital displays and online elements.
  • Play a key role in executing visual merchandising strategies for activations, promotions, exhibitions, and onsite sales.

Job Responsibility and Accountability

  • Develop and execute visually compelling displays for appliances across retail and Modern Trade (MT) channels.
  • Ensure all product displays are well-organized, clean, and reflective of the brand’s image and values.
  • Ensure a uniform look and feel across all retail and modern trade outlets
  • Regularly update and refresh displays to align with promotional events, new product launches, and seasonal themes and specific Modern Trade requirements.
  • Create and implement visual merchandising plans that align with marketing and sales objectives across Retail and Modern Trade (MT) Channels
  • Analyse sales data and customer feedback to refine visual merchandising strategies and improve store layout.
  • Arrange appliances in an aesthetically pleasing manner that highlights their features and usability.
  • Utilize props, signage, and other materials to enhance visual appeal, supporting activations, promotions, exhibitions, and onsite sales.
  • Integrate digital displays and online elements with in-store visual merchandising to create a seamless omnichannel customer experience.
  • Ensure consistency in visual messaging across physical and digital platforms.
  • Manage the visual merchandising budget, ensuring all activities are completed within allocated resources.
  • Track expenses related to displays, materials, and digital integrations, optimizing costs while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Work closely with the marketing team to ensure that visual merchandising aligns with promotional campaigns and brand guidelines.
  • Ensure all the marketing collateral is safely handled, removed and stored after the campaign
  • Coordinate with outlet staff to ensure that product placement and visual displays are consistently maintained.
  • Provide training and support to outlet staff on visual merchandising standards and best practices.
  • Offer guidance on product placement and display techniques to enhance customer engagement and sales.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, competitor visual merchandising strategies, and customer preferences.
  • Implement innovative visual merchandising techniques to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Ensure all displays adhere to safety and compliance regulations.
  • Regularly inspect and maintain the condition of displays, making adjustments as needed.
  • Any other duties assigned by the supervisor

Qualification, Experience and Key skills

  • Degree or diploma in Visual Merchandising, Marketing, Design, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in visual merchandising, preferably within the retail or appliance sector.
  • Strong creative and visual design skills with an eye for detail.
  • Excellent organizational and project management abilities.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High level of initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Passion for the appliances industry and a keen understanding of customer behaviour.

Method of Application

Qualified candidates are encouraged to send their applications to careers@hotpoint.co.ke on or before 24th August 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you

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