Merchandise Flow Supervisor, A|X Outlet

armani-retail; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus or commission plan

Medical, dental, vision

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Employee discount

Job summary

Giorgio Armani Corporation in Aurora, IL is seeking a Merchandise Flow Supervisor to lead the stockroom, drive revenue on the sales floor and ensure an excellent client experience. You will work with the General Manager to support the team, building talent and keeping the store organized and efficient.

The role requires at least two years' experience in retail shipping and receiving management, plus strong communication, merchandising insight, and proficiency with retail systems and Office

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in similar retail shipping & receiving management.
• College/Post-Secondary degree preferred.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills and the ability to influence partners and motivate team.
• Proficiency with Retail Systems and Office programs, i.e. Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Open availability and able to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a diverse leadership and sales team to drive sales and provide excellent client experience.
• Provide input on merchandising strategies and front-line insights to improve store performance.
• Ensure back-of-house stockroom organization, strong merchandise flow, markdown execution and stock accuracy.
• Communicate effectively with the team and collaborate with General Manager to drive results.

Skills

Shipping & receiving management

Communication skills

Flexibility with schedule

Leadership/coordination

Education

College/Post-Secondary degree

Tools

Retail systems

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

As a leader within Giorgio Armani Corporation, you will be part of a diverse leadership and sales team, who you will inspire and motivate each day. You will work with the General Manager to support the entire team on driving sales, providing an excellent client experience, building strong talent and ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively. Your ability to combine entrepreneurial spirit, passion for the brand and knowledge of the luxury/retail business with organizational skills to manage the store will greatly influence the client and associate experience.

As a Merchandise Flow Supervisor, you will also provide input on merchandising strategies. Your daily presence on the sales floor will provide you the opportunity to understand the business on the front line, and you will have the opportunity to use the insights to improve the store’s business. You will help shape and execute store strategies to drive revenue. In addition, you will be accountable for ensuring appropriate communications are cascaded throughout the team.

To succeed in this role you are willing to lead by example and with integrity, collaborate, be intellectually curious, strategic, lead through ambiguity and change and results oriented. As the person accountable for the back of house, you will also be responsible for driving sales by ensuring a well-organized stockroom and strong merchandise flow (replenishment) practices, markdown execution, stock accuracy, as well as, supplies and facilities management.

Our team mission is passionately conveying the vision of Giorgio Armani.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum Two (2) years of experience in similar retail shipping & receiving management
• College/Post-Secondary degree preferred
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills and the ability to influence partners and motivate team
• Proficiency with Retail Systems and Office programs, i.e. Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Open availability and able to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights and weekends.

The appointed candidate will be offered a salary within the range of $18.00/hour plus the opportunity to participate on a bonus or commission benefit plan depending by brand, with a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, various paid time off programs, employee discount/perks and retirement plans with employer contributions.

Note: availability of these benefits and perks may be subject to work location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. Salaries will be negotiated based on relevant skills and experience.

Compensation: $18.00 - $18.00