Gucci Operations Controller
- Location
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- $25–26/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Apr 16, 2026
About Gucci
Gucci is an iconic Italian luxury fashion house celebrated for exceptional craftsmanship, imaginative design, and cultural influence. As part of the Kering group, Gucci operates global retail, leather goods and fashion operations and maintains a high-performance, client-focused retail network.
Gucci seeks an Operations Controller in Washington, DC to manage inventory, shipping/receiving and stockroom operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day stockroom operations including shipping, receiving, storing and movement of merchandise while escalating and resolving issues with Store Director or Operations Manager.
- Execute cycle counts and scheduled inventories, reconcile discrepancies and maintain accurate, auditable inventory records.
- Process transfers, RTVs (return to vendor), repairs, and damages in accordance with company guidelines and timelines.
- Maintain clear and current operations documentation, procedures and compliance records for reference and audit purposes.
- Communicate inventory discrepancies, security concerns and operational issues immediately to store management and implement corrective actions.
- Coordinate orders for store and office supplies and assist with physical maintenance of the boutique as required.
- Ensure adherence to company standards, security guidelines and tax-exempt form procedures.
Qualifications
- 2–3+ years of experience in a similar inventory, stockroom or retail operations role; experience within fashion retail or the luxury sector preferred.
- Proven knowledge of stock control procedures and inventory management software (receiving, tracking and storing merchandise).
- High degree of professionalism, ethics and integrity with the ability to inspire trust and collaborate effectively across store teams.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with demonstrable accuracy in stock management processes.
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, manage multiple priorities and remain flexible to varied hours including weekends and holidays.
- Physical capability to perform role requirements including lifting, bending and climbing ladders.
Skills
Experience
Minimum of 2–3 years in inventory control, stockroom management or retail operations, preferably within fashion retail or a luxury brand environment.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or vocational certificate in logistics, retail operations or a related field preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 25 to USD 26 per hour.
Culture
Gucci fosters a creative, client-centric retail culture rooted in Italian craftsmanship and contemporary luxury. The workplace emphasizes inclusivity, professional development and cross-functional collaboration within Kering’s sustainability and diversity commitments.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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