Assistant Store Manager (m/f/d) - Paris

Description

Welcome to RIMOWA, the brand redefining travel since 1898.  For more than 125 years, the German Maison has been creating thoughtful mobility tools for discerning travellers around the globe. As the first German Maison in the LVMH Group, RIMOWA is dedicated to developing unique products that perfectly balance luxury and functionality whilst highlighting the brand’s century-old heritage, craftsmanship and its commitment to innovation.

At RIMOWA, we believe that great ambitions demand resilient companions. Our tools are created with longevity in mind, because the most meaningful journeys last a lifetime. Join us to begin yours.

Les missions

The RIMOWA Assistant Store Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in increasing the overall performance of the store. The Assistant Store Manager must lead the team in generating sales through exceptional client relations and product knowledge while acting as an ambassador for the RIMOWA brand.

Sales and Client Relations

• Lead the team in achieving personal and store sales goals
• Demonstrate sales leadership by playing an active role on the selling floor
• Provide feedback to Store Manager on product assortment, buying trends and customer requests
• Provide training for team in selling techniques and product knowledge
• Lead team by example, demonstrating the highest level of service for a luxury brand while cultivating new and existing clients
• Act as a brand ambassador of RIMOWA, play an active role in the community and seek outreach/networking opportunities

Team Management

• Coach the sales team on performance, provide professional development, and nurture corporate culture
• Motivate the sales team through the creation of a fun work environment
• Practice/implement RIMOWA clienteling practices to build each team members business and overall store performance

Stock and Inventory Management

• Communicate with manager to ensure inventory meets the needs of the business
• Manage all repair processes in coordination with RIMOWA policy and procedures while providing exceptional customer service
• Conduct inventory counts, manage RTV’s and overall stock movement
• Ensure accurate and efficient receipt and transfer of all goods

Operations

• Maintain operation of all POS functions to ensure accurate store reporting and accounting
• Assists in weekly and monthly sales/marketing reports using Excel and Cegid
• Manage any facilities issues as they arise while controlling operational costs

Visual Merchandising

• Merchandise the store and execute window displays in accordance with company directives for collections
• Maintain all display fixtures, lighting and marketing material

Profil

Completion of a High School diploma or equivalent Must possess at least 3 years’ experience in a retail environment Experience working in a luxury retail environment an asset Proven ability to drive sales from start-up, execute events and work in concert with marketing It is preferred that the incumbent come with a strong existing network in the industry and/or community Required to lift boxes up to 20lbs repeatedly Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays

Informations complémentaires

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to RIMOWA’s DNA. We know that for our business to thrive, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow.

Perspectives d'évolution

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to RIMOWA’s DNA. We know that for our business to thrive, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow.