The Role You Could Play
At MECCA, we're passionate about creating unforgettable customer experiences, and our Visual Merchandising team plays a critical role in bringing our brand to life across our retail network. As VM Manager, Production you will lead the end-to-end production and delivery of visual merchandising experiences, from campaign launches and flagship store activations to immersive customer experiences.
Reporting to the Head of Visual Merchandising, you'll partner with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure creative concepts are executed with excellence, consistency and impact, while driving innovation, operational excellence and sustainability across all production activity.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the production and delivery of VM campaigns, activations, flagship experiences and promotional launches across the MECCA network.
Manage supplier partnerships across print, fabrication, logistics and installation to deliver exceptional outcomes.
Oversee production budgets, forecasting, governance and operational planning to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Drive process improvement, operational excellence and sustainable production practices across VM operations.
Lead and develop the Production Coordinator while fostering a high-performing and collaborative team culture.
What You Will Bring
7+ years' experience in Visual Merchandising, production, experiential marketing, retail design or a related field.
Proven experience managing end-to-end production delivery across campaigns, activations and customer-facing environments.
Strong supplier and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across multiple business functions.
Experience managing budgets, forecasting and operational planning within a fast-paced environment.
A passion for innovation, sustainability and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Your Life At MECCA
Whilst we are singularly focused on our #CustomerFirst mantra, we know that wouldn't be possible without an incredible team that is guided by our MECCA values and motivated each and every day to be solutions focused, innovative, collaborative and adaptable, and have a bit of fun along the way!
Some of our other team member benefits include:
Professional development programs and first-class digitised learning offering
Health and well-being initiatives
Reward and recognition programs
Access to bonus and incentive programs
Access to quarterly product allowance
Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy
There are also so many other ways in which you'll be made to feel part of the MECCA story as we love to celebrate, surprise and delight our team along the way.
To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, follow us on LinkedIn at MECCA Brands or @lifeatmecca and for all current opportunities, visit www.mecca.com.au/careers
Since our very first day in 1997, our purpose has been to enable our customers to feel and look their best by offering them the world’s best line-up of beauty and skin-care brands (+ more), coupled with exceptional service. Fast forward to today, and we have over 5,000 MECCA team members across 100+ retail stores throughout Australia and New Zealand, a rapidly growing online business, two Distribution Centres, and a bustling Support Centre in the heart of Melbourne working to deliver on our purpose every single day.
Our ongoing growth is fuelled by opening new stores and reaching new customers, launching new products, and harnessing the latest technology to constantly innovate and evolve our concepts, experiences, and service offerings. Whether you join MECCA in one of our Retail stores, our Support Centre or our Distribution Centre (DC), you will be an integral part of the MECCA family.
Our Retail Store teams are known for their energy, passion and expertise; bringing MECCA to life and helping us deliver on our purpose across four unique concepts – MECCA Cosmetica, MECCA Maxima, MECCA and our online stores (mecca.com.au and meccabeauty.co.nz).
Working in our Support Centre will give you the opportunity to be part of high-impact, cross-functional projects, where you will get to immerse yourself in cutting-edge technologies and market-leading innovations. Not only do we work with over 150 of the best global beauty brands, we also develop, produce and distribute MECCA’s very own signature line of products. From supply chain to digital design, from software development to strategy, and everything in between, we are looking for diverse people from all backgrounds to continually challenge our way of thinking.
Last but certainly not least, our rapidly expanding DC teams are the backbone of our operations and are key to the delivery of a seamless customer experience through online fulfillment and ensuring our stores have the right products at the right time.
