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A prominent beauty retail brand is seeking a skilled Store Manager to oversee operations and lead a dynamic team. In this role, you will drive sales, ensure an exceptional customer experience, and foster a positive team environment. With a strong emphasis on training and motivation, you will execute robust performance management and maintain operational excellence, contributing to the overall success of the store.
About the company:
A global leader in prestige beauty retail. Renowned for its curated selection of premium makeup, skincare, fragrance, and haircare products, the brand delivers a dynamic and inclusive shopping experience both in-store and online. The brand is also widely recognized for its empowering workplace culture, commitment to diversity, and dedication to talent development.
Responsibilities:
The Store Manager is responsible for the overall store management by efficiently leading a team and ensure smooth operations to optimize sales and deliver outstanding customer service. Be an ambassador of the brand and embrace working in a fast-paced environment.
(1) People Management
Recruit & Retention
Involved in the recruitment of store team together with HR department
Maintain employee turnover and absenteeism
Train and Develop
Ensure all new joiners are well-trained and integrated into the environment
Work with Training department on training plans and objectives for the store team
Coordinate training schedules and follow up with Training department
Develop the store team individual career path
Performance Management
Work with Country Manager on individual and store objectives / KPIs
Conduct annual, half yearly and quarterly individual performance review with the Store team
Provide constructive feedback and constantly provide coaching to the team for improvement
Propose internal promotions and transfers when necessary
Organize and Animate
Conduct the store team briefing every shift
Plan a well-organized store roster according to daily traffic and sales trend, optimizing the team resources
Ensure that the team’s grooming and behavior are according to the store’s SOP
Work with HR department on any disciplinary issue
Demonstrate the Sephora DNA to inspire and motivate the team
Create a positive and exciting environment with great team spirit
(2) Sales Management
Drive Sales
Responsible for daily store operations, achieving store sales and profitability and ensuring every customer receives great service experience
Set and communicate the KPIs to the team during the daily briefing
Communicate to the team on hourly sales achievements and take prompt action to achieve final goal when necessary
Communicate and ensure that the team is aware of all the brand promotions mechanics and incentives
Ensure that complimentary gift-wrapping services are introduced, key product launches and initiatives are fully supported
Be operationally hands-on, working with the team on the sales floor to achieve KPIs set
Optimize Store Profitability
Keep abreast of direct competitors' promotional activities and propose action plan to the Country Manager
Analyze the sales, KPIs, store’s activity and propose action plan on a weekly and monthly basis
Be accountable for cost management
Monitor the store Profit and Loss closely
Customer Service
Build and nurture a strong relationship with loyal customers
Constantly focus on new members recruitment (CRM) to achieve the KPIs set
Coordinate with HQ CRM team to ensure smooth implementation of Sephora’s CRM operations and policies
Manage and resolve any customer’s feedback
Ensure that every team member is trained on Mystery Shopper standard and the standard is practiced consistently
Maintain a high level of motivation and ensure the team is dedicated to offer the best customer service
Merchandising
Ensure that the store is in good condition i.e. shelves are replenished, fixtures are clean, testers and prices are present in good condition
Ensure that the merchandising guidelines and planograms are followed according to the Merchandising Book and requirements
Stock Management
Monitor the stock inventory process to minimize shrinkage and accuracy in stock management; stock room is according to Sephora’s guidelines and standards
Liaise with Supply Chain team on any stock issue
Cash & Till Management
Train staff and enforce Sephora’s cash handling and shortage prevention procedures
Ensure that store funds and deposits are maintained in accordance with Sephora’s policies
(3) Others
Ensure communication within Weekly Action Box is disseminated to the team and required actions are implemented and follow through
Ensure store compliance with Sephora's audit processes and requirements
Any other ad hoc duties assigned
We would love to hear from you if you are someone with…
6 years’ experience in store operations or sales management of which 3 years in leading and developing a team
Experience in retail, FMCG or Beauty industry is preferred
Good analytical skills with an eye for detail
Proven leadership skills
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Service oriented with great passion for beauty retail industry
Proficient in MS Office
If you believe you fit the requirements for the role, please click "Apply Now" or drop an email directly quoting the job title.
Due to an anticipated high volume of applicants, we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. The information provided is for recruitment purposes only.
Cornerstone Global Partners (EA License Number: 19C9859) is an affirmative equal-opportunity employer and recruitment firm. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Please send in your resume to:
go.aiwei@cornerstoneglobalpartners.com
Go Ai Wei
EA Registration Number: R1440661
Cornerstone Global Partners
Licence Number: 19C9859