Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead our new store opening at the Mall of the Netherlands. As Store Manager, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experiences while driving business results through effective team leadership and operational excellence.Required :
- Excellent customer service and relationship building skills
- Action-oriented leadership approach
- Entrepreneurial spirit
- Strong storytelling abilities
- Results-driven mindset
- Empathetic leadership style
- Talent development capabilities
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
1.Leadership & Team Development :
Create an inclusive working environment fostering a customer-centric mindsetLead and develop a high-performing teamRecruit, train, and onboard new team membersDrive product knowledge and selling culture excellenceProvide inspirational leadership to achieve sales and profitability targets2.Business & Client Development :
Maximize category performance through effective brand storytellingAnalyze local market trends and competitor activitiesBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsDevelop strategies to optimize sales opportunitiesLead implementation of brand standards and visual presentations3.Operations Management :
Manage store staffing schedules and optimize productivityMonitor and control operational costs and shrinkageAnalyze performance data and implement corrective actionsCollaborate with regional management on strategic initiativesEnsure compliance with company policies and proceduresExperience, Skills & Knowledge
Proven retail management experience in a luxury or premium brand environmentStrong analytical and communication skillsExperience in new store openings preferredFluent in Dutch and EnglishDemonstrated ability to drive sales and profitabilityExperience in team development and leadershipWhat We Offer :
Opportunity to work with an iconic global lifestyle brandCareer development opportunitiesCompetitive benefits package and employee discountsInclusive work environmentParticipation in leadership store visits and regional eventsLocation : Mall of the NetherlandsThis position will report to the District Manager / Regional Director and will be responsible for achieving business objectives while maintaining Ralph Lauren's high standards of customer service and brand representation.