Christian Dior Senior Commercial Manager

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Location
LondonEnglandUK
Posted
May 27, 2025

About Christian Dior

Parfums Christian Dior, a distinguished entity within the LVMH group, epitomizes luxury and innovation in the realm of perfumes and cosmetics. As an employer, the brand is committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic work environment that celebrates diversity and individuality, ensuring that each team member can thrive and contribute to the brand's legacy of excellence.

Join Parfums Christian Dior in London as a Senior Commercial Manager. Drive strategic commercial direction and enhance Dior's market presence in the UK luxury retail sector.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a strategic vision and commercial roadmap for assigned retail partners, aligned with Dior's growth ambitions.
  • Achieve top-line sales targets through strategic initiatives and maintain alignment with brand priorities.
  • Lead the negotiation and execution of Joint Business Plans with retail partners to ensure mutual growth.
  • Secure wholesale opportunities and enhance Dior's market presence in the UK luxury retail sector.
  • Manage annual budgets and plans to support the 3-year strategy, ensuring alignment across functions.
  • Monitor trading results and develop proposals to enhance performance.
  • Drive P&L enhancement for assigned retailers, ensuring profit targets are met.
  • Act as the primary contact for retailer communications and develop engagement plans to enhance Dior's reputation.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing commercial team, building succession plans for long-term development.
  • Oversee strategic, cross-functional projects to drive business performance.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in the UK market within luxury goods, cosmetics, or retail.
  • Graduate-level education preferred but not essential.
  • Senior management potential with strong personal impact.
  • Understanding and appreciation of the luxury goods industry.
  • Personal affinity with the Dior brand and products.

Skills

Business planning and strategic vision development. P&L management and financial acumen. Negotiation and stakeholder management. Analytical skills with the ability to translate insights into action plans. Proficiency in MS Office applications and IBM Lotus Notes. French language skills are an asset but not essential.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years in the UK market in luxury goods, cosmetics, or retail.

Education

Graduate-level education preferred but not essential.

Workplace

This position is based in London, England, UK.

Benefits

Parfums Christian Dior offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to work with a globally recognized luxury brand.

Culture

The culture at Parfums Christian Dior is one of innovation, inclusivity, and respect for individuality. The brand values diversity and aims to create a fulfilling work environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the brand's legacy of excellence.

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