Future Retail Leader — Management Candidate Programme

UNIQLO; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Guaranteed bonus

Group profit sharing

30% staff discount

Volunteer days

Fast career progression

Job summary

UNIQLO invites ambitious graduates to join the Management Candidate (UMC) Graduate Programme, a 12-month accelerated leadership journey designed to shape the future of a dynamic global retailer.

You'll train on the shop floor, rotate through foundations, leadership, and business-drive phases, and gain exposure to sales analytics, KPI performance, inventory planning, and staff development across Amsterdam, Amstelveen, Rotterdam, The Hague and Utrecht.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree with permanent work authorization in the Netherlands.
• Ready to start full-time in March or September 2027.
• Minimum B2 level English and Dutch (interviews in local language).
• Flexible with weekends and varied shifts.
• Open to relocation within the Benelux region.

Responsibilities

• Drive the business after initial rotations on the shop floor, alongside the Store Manager.
• Conduct sales analytics and KPI performance tracking; plan inventory and commercial activity.
• Develop team skills and succession planning and ensure daily store standards.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Permanent work authorization in the Netherlands

Job description

UNIQLO invites ambitious graduates to join the Management Candidate (UMC) Graduate Programme, a 12-month accelerated leadership journey designed to shape the future of a dynamic global retailer.

You'll train on the shop floor, rotate through foundations, leadership, and business-drive phases, and gain exposure to sales analytics, KPI performance, inventory planning, and staff development across Amsterdam, Amstelveen, Rotterdam, The Hague and Utrecht.