Loro Piana Assistant Store Manager
Loro Piana, an esteemed Italian luxury Maison established in 1924, is renowned for its unparalleled craftsmanship and the creation of the finest quality textiles, ready-to-wear collections, accessories, and bespoke garments. As a distinguished member of the LVMH group, Loro Piana is committed to maintaining its legacy of excellence and superior quality, offering a workplace that values innovation, creativity, and the highest standards of luxury.
- Collaborate with the Store Manager to lead a successful store team through effective task delegation and performance management.
- Identify and capitalize on opportunities for sales growth and operational efficiency.
- Facilitate communication between the store team, Store Manager, and corporate partners to ensure alignment on sales objectives.
- Support the sales process by delivering the highest level of luxury service and managing critical situations with professionalism.
- Develop strong relationships with top clients by managing VIC initiatives to enhance the brand image.
- Partner with the Store Manager to oversee team development through task delegation and enhancement of product knowledge.
- Provide guidance, coaching, and feedback to foster professional growth and a productive work environment.
- Create career development plans and identify growth opportunities for team members.
- Participate in the recruitment and selection of new team members in collaboration with HR partners.
- Lead team meetings to provide performance updates and emphasize key priorities.
- Enhance understanding of operational procedures including inventory management and strategic scheduling.
- Manage operational procedures such as cycle counts, stock consolidations, and fiscal inventory.
- Oversee the After Sales process including alterations, repairs, and spare parts.
- Report store facilities and maintenance issues to ensure safety and functionality.
- Manage store expenses related to profit and loss, optimizing expenditure within budget constraints.
- Ensure proper execution of internal procedures, administrative tasks, and operational activities.
- Enforce labor laws, safety procedures, and sales regulations with corporate support.
- Minimum 5 years of management and sales experience, preferably in a luxury retail environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP, and other digital tools.
- Excellent leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong knowledge of sales, operations, and inventory management.
- Ability to travel and work weekends.
- Physical ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds.
- Leadership and team management
- Sales and business development
- Operational efficiency
- Client relationship management
- Communication and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Digital proficiency
A minimum of 5 years of management and sales experience, ideally within the luxury retail sector, is required.
The salary range is $100,000 to $115,000 USD per year, with flexibility to recognize various levels of expertise, performance, and tenure.
Loro Piana offers a competitive benefits package, including opportunities for career development and growth within the luxury retail industry.
Loro Piana fosters a culture of inclusion and belonging, striving to create an environment where diverse identities and perspectives are valued and can thrive. The company is committed to equitable and all-encompassing recruitment and employee practices.