Alaïa Stock Manager

Paris • France

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Alaïa, a distinguished Parisian fashion house established in 1964, is renowned for its couture essence and timeless aesthetic. The brand, under the creative direction of Pieter Mulier, continues to honor the legacy of its founder, Azzedine Alaïa, by crafting sculptural silhouettes that celebrate the free beauty of women. As part of the Richemont Group, Alaïa is committed to creating bespoke moments and nurturing a multicultural community of clients.

1. Act as a brand ambassador within the boutique, overseeing stock management and ensuring high levels of customer service.
2. Ensure accurate receipt, quality control, and storage of merchandise deliveries according to business priorities.
3. Coordinate product replenishment between the sales floor and stockroom in collaboration with the sales team.
4. Monitor merchandise movements in compliance with internal procedures, including transfers, returns, markdowns, after-sales, loans, stock removals, and direct sales.
5. Maintain an organized and precise inventory, supervising regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
6. Develop and implement ideas for improved stock organization and enhance the use of IT tools to increase overall efficiency.
7. Control logistics partner costs and deliver weekly stock efficiency reports to Retail HQ.
8. Ensure the stockroom adheres to hygiene and safety guidelines.
9. Educate boutique staff on stock management rules and standards.
10. Supervise and develop a stock assistant.

1. Minimum of 3 years of experience in luxury stock management.

1. Ability to work in a demanding boutique environment and multitask effectively.
2. Comprehensive understanding of boutique operational management and back-office functions.
3. Proactive problem-solving skills and responsiveness to daily challenges.
4. Strong analytical and organizational skills.
5. Fluency in English and French.

A minimum of 3 years in luxury stock management is required.

Competitive benefits package including opportunities for professional development within the Richemont Group.

Alaïa fosters a culture of excellence, creativity, and innovation, encouraging employees to contribute to the brand's legacy of timeless beauty and craftsmanship. The workplace environment is dynamic and supportive, with a focus on collaboration and professional growth.