Business Intelligence & Sales Support Manager
Key Skills
Job Description
Business Intelligence & Sales Support Manager - L'Oréal Dermatological Beauty Hello, we're L'Oréal. We're not just building brands, we're shaping how the world experiences beauty (and it takes a lot of cool jobs to do it). Intrigued? Keep reading, this might be the opportunity you've been searching for. A Day in the Life You steer commercial performance for the LDB Benelux division, translating raw numbers into clear sales strategies. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you lead a 6-person Trade & Sales Support team to empower key account managers and channel leads. Deliver automated commercial dashboards, tracking sell-in, sell-out, and stock-in-trade targets across Belgium and the Netherlands. Partner with Finance and Commercial Directors to arbitrate commercial trade terms, forecasts, and landing numbers. Drive data transformation by deploying Power BI dashboards and supporting the roll-out of projects like NEO and the LPS B2B platform. Monitor customer satisfaction across channels, analysing NPS results to spot actionable growth opportunities for our pharmacy and mass retail partners. Collaborate transversal teams across supply chain, digital, and marketing to ensure data consistency across brands like CeraVe, La Roche-Posay, and Vichy. We Are Looking For You Bring a Genuine Partner Mindset, Cut Through Complexity With Clarity, And Turn Retail Analytics Into Actionable Commercial Strategy. You Bring A Master’s degree, preferably, and 3–5 years of relevant professional experience. Commercial Acumen: Demonstrated track record in commercial data analysis, understanding retail dynamics like sell-in, sell-out, rebates, and trade negotiations. Data Analytics & BI: Advanced capability in Power BI, Excel, and structured business intelligence modelling. Transversal Collaboration: Proven ability to align cross-functional partners across finance, sales, and supply chain. Project & Change Management: Experience rolling out digital reporting tools and streamlining processes across diverse teams. Language Proficiency: Professional working proficiency in English; Dutch is an asset. What's In It For You A place for you to leave your comfort zone and grow beyond your potential (here, you'll be encouraged to try new things and take risks!) Real responsibility from day 1, there's no sitting on the sidelines at L'Oréal An environment where people of every ethnicity, social background, age, religion, gender and sexual orientation as well as people with disabilities are accepted, can speak up, will thrive and are celebrated! A place where you can contribute to something bigger! Many of our brands have societal/environmental causes to make a concrete difference Who We Are You will be joining an entrepreneurial, collaborative environment where your commercial mindset can shape retail performance on a daily basis. L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty’s mission is to bring dermatological health and beauty to all. With pioneering brands like La Roche-Posay, CeraVe, Vichy, and SkinCeuticals, we partner with healthcare professionals to deliver life-changing dermatological solutions worldwide. We’re committed to guaranteeing inclusive recruitment processes and to advocating for hiring and promoting each candidate in an ethical and equitable way. The Group strictly prohibits discrimination against any applicant for employment because of the individual’s gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, visible and/or invisible disabilities, socio-economic and/or multicultural origins, health conditions, age, religion, or any other characteristics protected by law. Wondering how AI is integrated in our L'Oréal recruitment process? Find practical information and advice in our AI Charter. Ready to apply? careers.loreal.com is the official trusted website.
Core Responsibilities
Lead a six-person Trade & Sales Support team and steer commercial performance across Belgium and the Netherlands by turning sales data into actionable strategies. Deliver automated dashboards, support commercial forecasting and trade-term decisions, drive BI and digital reporting projects, and collaborate across functions to improve data consistency and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
A master’s degree is preferred, along with 3–5 years of relevant professional experience and a track record in commercial data analysis and retail dynamics. Candidates should have advanced Power BI and Excel skills, experience with BI modeling and digital tool rollouts, strong cross-functional collaboration and project/change management abilities, and professional English proficiency; Dutch is an asset.
Benefits
- Growth and development opportunities
- Responsibility from day one
- Inclusive work environment
About L'Oréal
Industry: Personal Care Product Manufacturing
Company size: 10,001+ employees
No.1 Beauty Group Worldwide. No.1 most innovative company in Europe (Fortune's ranking). We are 90K employees across 150 countries on five continents, united by our shared purpose: creating the beauty that moves the world. Our 37 international brands are divided into four unique Divisions: Luxe, Consumer Products, Dermatological Beauty, and Professional Products. This diverse portfolio includes brands like Kiehl’s, Lancôme, Giorgio Armani Beauty, Yves Saint Laurent Beauté, Ralph Lauren, Aesop, Maybelline New York, Essie, Kérastase, IT Cosmetics, Prada Beauty, Biotherm, Shu Uemura, Viktor&Rolf, Maison Margiela, Urban Decay, Redken, Vichy, La Roche-Posay, Diesel, Garnier, L’Oréal Paris, and more. For more than a century, L’Oréal has devoted itself solely to one business: beauty. We want to bring beauty to all people. Our goal is to win over another one billion consumers around the world by innovating and creating cosmetic and skincare products that meet the infinite diversity of their beauty needs and desires. That’s about us… now what about you? You are driven and up for a challenge! You’re passionate about putting your best foot forward, but you’re not afraid to fail either. You love to learn, grow and make an impact on the world. You can be an intern, or at a senior level position, we’re always looking for new people to join our teams. If you are ready to take charge of your career and join us, you’re one click away: https://careers.loreal.com/en_US/content Interested about our quest to the next billion consumers, follow us here to get the insider scoop on our business, culture, and tips on how to join us to shape the future of beauty. Freedom to go beyond, that’s the beauty of L’Oréal.