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Roberto De Aranzamendi

CDMX

Summary

Result and goal-oriented Sales Leader offering exceptional record of achievement over 18 year career with a strategic and analytical approach to business growth, team growth and solving problems, focused on customer excellence in a 360 degree approach.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Omni Commercial Manager Mexico, Colombia & Ecuador

H&M
01.2023 - Current

Overall responsible for driving the cross-functional customer-centric and omnichannel ways of working in the sales market. (90 stores & 3 digital stores in 3 markets - Aprox 50 team memebrs)


  • Set and follow up on sales market KPIs and goals related to Sales, Customer Base Value, Brand Value, and Profit.
  • Drive seamless customer experience by securing strong operations and commerciality in both physical and digital store.
  • · Drive a mindset of omni customer centricity, commerciality, business growth, and “test & learn” entrepreneurship.

Store Commercial Manager Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador

H&M
11.2020 - 12.2022

Lead a locally relevant commercial execution by adapting the commercial regional strategy for stores. (80 stores in 3 markets - Aprox 30 team memebrs)


  • Drive sales & Profit for the store channel.
  • Responsible for visual presentation, assortment execution and store operations of retail in the sales market.
  • Secure customer relevance and long-term profitable growth through optimizing the regional strategy to local needs.
  • Set clear commercial priorities.
  • Follow-up commercial results and KPIs.


Sales Manager Chile, Peru & Uruguay

H&M
12.2018 - 10.2020

Identify sales opportunities and implement strategies to enhance shopping experience in the stores in the market.

(30 stores & 3 Area teams in 3 Countries)


  • Together with the Sales Team, set local strategy, drive sales & profit results.
  • Lead the Area teams to focus directly in store execution linked to local strategy.
  • Ensure, maintain & increase H&M standards of customer service.
  • Keep up to date with customers needs and competitors and market trends.

Area Manager Chile, Peru & Uruguay

H&M
08.2014 - 11.2018

Overall responsible to achieve sales and profit goals within the stores from the area. (25 stores and 35 direct reports in 3 markets).


  • Set & follow up sales and profit goals and KPIs.
  • Secure standards on store presentation, stock levels, hours and headcount, maintenance and customer service.
  • Responsible for Union relations in the 3 markets.

Area Controller in UK

H&M
01.2011 - 08.2014

Together, with the Area Team and the Sales Market team, responsible for maximizing selling potential while driving sales performance and customer centricity in a specific area (25 to 30 stores).


  • Responsible for reaching the Sales & Profit goals in your Area by securing stores deliver a Great Customer Experience.
  • Perform monthly P&L analysis to determine actions to improve results.
  • Follow up sales and hours planning to support and educate Stores in aligning sales planning and scheduling to improve efficiency and drive a great customer experience.
  • Set hourly function plan with Store Management to enable strong and efficient Store Operations
  • Review concept selling performance and ensure right stock levels and garment availability with Merchandising Team and Store Management


Area Auditor in UK

H&M
01.2009 - 01.2011

Responsible for supporting the Sales & Profit in an Area by setting a security plan to deliver the Best Customer Experience in line with set goals and Country Security focuses.


  • ·Support the store management to achieve store audit expectations and action plan, follow up where required and ensure the Area manager and Compliance Manager are informed of the actions after store audit.
  • Detect and manage potential Crisis situations and coordinate it in case of real Crisis and emergencies.
  • Create and implement the Loss prevention Strategy for reducing shrinkage in your area.
  • Support the stores with inventory preparation and conduct visits in priority stores.

Store Admin Manager

H&M
01.2007 - 01.2009

Sales Advisor

H&M
04.2005 - 01.2007

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations And Affairs

Universidad Católica De Córdoba
Córdoba, Argentina
11.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Universidad Católica De Córdoba
Córdoba, Argentina
11.1999

High School Diploma -

Colegio Alemán De Córdoba
Córdoba, Argentina
11.1994

Skills

  • Sales Strategy
  • Sales Reporting
  • Decision Making
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Building
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Sales Presentations
  • Change Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Risk Management
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Budget Management
  • Sales Forecasting
  • Financial Reporting
  • Team Training

Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Italian
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Omni Commercial Manager Mexico, Colombia & Ecuador

H&M
01.2023 - Current

Store Commercial Manager Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador

H&M
11.2020 - 12.2022

Sales Manager Chile, Peru & Uruguay

H&M
12.2018 - 10.2020

Area Manager Chile, Peru & Uruguay

H&M
08.2014 - 11.2018

Area Controller in UK

H&M
01.2011 - 08.2014

Area Auditor in UK

H&M
01.2009 - 01.2011

Store Admin Manager

H&M
01.2007 - 01.2009

Sales Advisor

H&M
04.2005 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations And Affairs

Universidad Católica De Córdoba

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Universidad Católica De Córdoba

High School Diploma -

Colegio Alemán De Córdoba
Roberto De Aranzamendi