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Retail Marketing Coordinator

Shimano Europe Group

Eindhoven
Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Retail Marketing
Project Management
Project Coordination
Budget Management
Cost Control
Supplier Coordination
Purchasing
Production Coordination
Logistics Management
Inventory Management
Stakeholder Management
Customer Communication
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
English

Job Description

Are you passionate about retail, cycling and bringing great brand experiences to life? We are looking for a Retail Marketing Coordinator to join our Marketing team at our Alcobendas office. This is a hands-on role combining Retail Marketing, Project Management, customer interaction and operational execution, with a strong focus on developing the Shimano Service Center (SSC) network across Spain . The role involves close collaboration with retailers, our Commercial team, other internal departments, suppliers and our European organization. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate the Shimano Service Center (SSC) project in Spain, supporting the development and expansion of the network. Manage retail projects from initial prospecting to final implementation, including retailer visits, site assessment, planning, production, installation and post-installation follow-up. Travel across Iberia to identify and evaluate potential locations and return after implementation to ensure the final result meets Shimano's brand and retail standards. Work closely with the Commercial team to identify opportunities, select potential retailers and coordinate customer projects. Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Commercial and other internal departments. Maintain close coordination with the European organization, participating in meetings, projects and initiatives with colleagues across Europe. Coordinate training sessions and activities for retailers, working with the relevant internal teams. Manage the relevant Marketing budget, including planning, monitoring, purchasing, cost control and reporting. Coordinate external suppliers and partners, covering quotations, purchasing, production, logistics, deliveries and installation. Manage the logistics, materials, inventory and stock required for retail marketing projects. Monitor project implementation and results, collect relevant data and prepare reports and recommendations. Experience & Competencies Required Over 4 years of relevant professional experience in Retail Marketing, Trade Marketing, Marketing, Project Coordination or a similar role. Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders and deadlines simultaneously. Experience coordinating projects involving customers, suppliers and different internal departments. Experience in budget management and cost control. Experience with purchasing, suppliers, production, logistics and stock management is highly valued. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and confidence working directly with retailers and customers. Ability to work effectively in an international and cross-functional environment. English C1-C2 level, as regular communication and meetings with European colleagues will be part of the role. Fluent Spanish. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Proactive, hands-on and solution-oriented approach, with a high level of ownership and attention to detail. Ability to work autonomously while being a strong team player. Knowledge of or previous experience in the cycling industry is a strong plus. Availability to travel approximately 20% of working time, mainly across Iberia and occasionally within Europe. Valid driving licence required. What We Are Looking For We are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership of projects from beginning to end and who is equally comfortable working from the office, coordinating with colleagues and suppliers, or visiting retailers in the field. The ideal candidate will combine marketing understanding with strong execution and project management skills, ensuring that each project is successfully delivered from the initial retailer opportunity through to the final in-store implementation. If you are passionate about retail, enjoy working with customers and want to contribute to Shimano's retail experience across Iberia, we'd love to hear from you. Join Shimano and help us take the Shimano Service Center network to the next level.

Core Responsibilities

Lead the Shimano Service Center network project in Spain, managing retail projects from prospecting and site assessment through implementation and follow-up. Coordinate retailers, internal teams, European colleagues, suppliers, budgets, training, materials, logistics, and project reporting.

Requirements

Requires over four years of relevant experience, strong project management and organizational skills, and experience coordinating customers, suppliers, budgets, and internal teams. Candidates must be fluent in Spanish, have C1–C2 English, be proficient in Microsoft Office, hold a valid driving licence, and be available to travel approximately 20% of the time.

About Shimano Europe Group

Industry: Spectator Sports

Company size: 501-1,000 employees

At Shimano, we strongly believe in promoting health and happiness through the enjoyment of nature and the world around us. Whether you are passionate about cycling, fishing, or simply love the outdoors. We offer you captivating opportunities. Looking for more than just a job? Join Team Shimano! Throughout its over one-hundred-year history, Shimano has constantly been at the forefront, developing cutting-edge technologies and innovative products for the bike and fishing tackle industry. Shimano Europe is a member of the global Team Shimano and along with our sales offices and distributors network we offer consumers outstanding cycling and fishing tackle products and services. Our mission is to be an excellent supplier and a valuable partner for all our customers and business partners in the European bicycle and fishing tackle industry, to create consumer demand for Shimano-owned products and services and to be the 'eyes, ears and mouth' of the global Team Shimano in Europe. Shimano Europe is proud of its employees, diversity in talent, interests and backgrounds. We strongly believe in promoting health and happiness through the enjoyment of the world around us. Closer to nature, closer to people.

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