About this role
<p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:92%;font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">GLOBAL SENIOR BUYER RETAIL - </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:92%;font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">GIFT WITH PURCHASE</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:92%;font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#ee0000"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><em><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">The Senior Retail Buyer plays a pivotal role in shaping Coty’s in-store brand experiences globally by leading sourcing strategies and delivering retail materials, driving innovation, cost efficiency, and quality across all touchpoints while supporting impactful retail execution.</span></em></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><em><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></em></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:92%;font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">THE ROLE</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:92%;font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#44546a"> </span><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">OPTIMIZE, ENABLE, INNOVATE!</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">As our Senior Retail Buyer, you play a critical role in strategically sourcing and delivering retail materials and activations, ensuring alignment with brand standards while optimizing cost, quality, and speed to market across global retail execution.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">You will be reporting to Director, Global Retail Procurement, and you will manage:</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></strong></p> <ol style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Category Leadership & Strategy Execution:</span></strong></li> </ol> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Lead the development and implementation of global retail category strategies </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Gather supplier and business insights to inform strategy for GWP, uniforms and collateral </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Incorporate sourcing, tariffs, risks, innovation and cost targets into category plans </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Collaborate with global stakeholders across Marketing, MMS, Finance and Supply </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Support strategy execution aligned with global procurement priorities</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></strong></p> <ol style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt" start="2"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Strategic Sourcing & Value Creation:</span></strong></li> </ol> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives and value creation opportunities </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Contribute to sustainable and cost-effective solutions across categories </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Enable faster-to-market execution while delivering measurable impact </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Lead supplier negotiations and support contract management activities </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Ensure alignment with global category strategies and business needs</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></strong></p> <ol style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:8.0pt" start="3"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Supplier Management & Performance:</span></strong></li> </ol> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Build and maintain strategic supplier relationships to drive innovation and performance </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Manage supplier partnerships to deliver long-term business value </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Analyze market, competitor and industry insights to inform sourcing decisions </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Support resolution of supplier and business-related issues </span></li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Ensure compliance with data privacy, information security and code of conduct</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 18.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><em><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></em></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:92%;font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">YOU ARE A COTY FIT</span></strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'"> </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">As a procurement professional with strong analytical and strategic capabilities, you thrive in a fast-paced and diverse environment. You are result-oriented, collaborative and able to manage multiple priorities while influencing stakeholders across global teams.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="color:#002060;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'">6–8 years of experience in Procurement, preferably in Retail Marketing or Merchandising categories </span></li> <li style="color:#002060;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'">Strong analytical, project management and negotiation skills </span></li> <li style="color:#002060;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'">Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders </span></li> <li style="color:#002060;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'">Degree in Business, Engineering or a related field </span></li> <li style="color:#002060;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'">Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus </span></li> <li style="color:#002060;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'">Strong influencing, communication and presentation skills </span></li> <li style="color:#002060;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'">Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint) </span></li> <li style="color:#002060;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'">Knowledge of the retail sector is a plus</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 36.0pt;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">If you’re ready to support and shape the future of beauty, we want you on our team!</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><em><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></em></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:92%;font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:92%;font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:92%;font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">WHAT WE OFFER</span></strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'"> </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">This is a unique role with a genuine opportunity to make an impact. You’ll get to work in a diverse environment with a team of professionals who are passionate about the work they do and know how to have some fun along the way. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Coty’s global omni-working policy provides the option to work up to 50% of your month remotely. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">We believe that a more flexible philosophy of remote working will give everyone the freedom to choose what works for their individual circumstances and empower them to always perform at their best.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#ee0000"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:92%;font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">ABOUT US</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:92%;font-family:'Brown LL TT Light';color:#44546a"> </span><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT'"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Our people make us who we are. They are the brightest minds bringing the boldest ideas to life every day. If you’re the kind of person who refuses to settle, if you want to think bigger, learn faster and go further than you ever thought possible – we’d love to hear from you.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:92%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:CotySans, sans-serif;color:#0e2841"><span style="font-family:'Brown LL TT';color:#002060">Coty is deeply committed to Changing the Conversation around Diversity, Equity & Inclusion to create a more open, inclusive, and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self.</span></p>