Senior Manager, Special Projects - Retail Environment

Foot Locker; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount on in-store andオンライン

Hybrid working

Pension Plan

Travel reimbursement

Health/Wellbeing programs

Career development

Social committee activities

Job summary

Foot Locker is seeking a Manager Special Project Retail Environment to translate our brand strategy into the retail space. You will collaborate cross-functionally on development, design and space planning to elevate the store proposition and engagement across EMEA.

The role runs for five months through January 2027 and works with Store Development, Procurement and Space Planning to align the brand vision in all in-store touch points.

Qualifications

• More than 7 years of VM/retail experience with managerial exposure.
• Strong creativity, collaboration, and communication skills.
• Excellent time management and deadline-driven mindset.
• Proactive, well-organized and customer-oriented.
• Experience with CAD design and blueprint drawings preferred.
• Proficient with Adobe Suite (Illustrator, AutoCAD, InDesign, Acrobat).
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams).
• Fluent in English; eligible to work in the Netherlands.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of new fixtures and in-store initiatives to elevate consumer experience.
• Lead capital submission, fixture development, procurement and rollout.
• Manage capital investment planning and budgets for retail environment initiatives.
• Coordinate vendor partnerships to deliver VM solutions.
• Lead weekly design approval meetings with Real Estate/CX & Sales and Regional Planning.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to align project delivery.
• Support the Fast Break Store concept rollout.

Skills

VM experience

Management experience

Creativity

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

CAD design

Adobe Suite

MS Office

English fluency

Tools

AutoCAD

Illustrator

InDesign

Adobe Acrobat

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Foot Locker is seeking a Manager Special Project Retail Environment to translate our brand strategy into the retail space. You will collaborate cross-functionally on development, design and space planning to elevate the store proposition and engagement across EMEA.

The role runs for five months through January 2027 and works with Store Development, Procurement and Space Planning to align the brand vision in all in-store touch points.