Gucci Senior Operations Controller

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Posted
Aug 20, 2026

About Gucci

Gucci, one of the world’s most influential luxury houses, offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a Florentine legacy defined by creativity, craftsmanship and cultural daring. As part of Kering, the Maison combines Italian heritage with a progressive global outlook, fostering careers across design, retail, clienteling, merchandising, digital, operations and corporate functions. Gucci seeks individuals who bring curiosity, excellence and an entrepreneurial spirit, supporting them through inclusive leadership, learning opportunities and international mobility. Its workplace celebrates self-expression, collaboration and innovation, while upholding exacting standards of quality, sustainability and client experience.

Gucci Senior Operations Controller in Houston, Texas—oversee inventory, operations, and client experience at luxury boutique.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Oversee and execute shipping and receiving processes, reporting issues to Store Director or Operations Manager and resolving discrepancies
  • Ensure timely and accurate movement of merchandise including transfers, returns-to-vendor (RTVs), and damage processing according to established procedures
  • Manage store cycle counts, scheduled inventories, and reconciliation activities with support from Store Director or Operations Manager to maintain inventory accuracy
  • Develop and implement ideas to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs
  • Support sales team in the selling process while maintaining the highest standards of luxury client experience
  • Communicate all discrepancies and operational issues immediately to management for prompt resolution
  • Maintain physical organization and proper storage of merchandise according to Gucci standards and handling requirements
  • Place orders for office and store supplies as needed
  • Assist with physical maintenance and upkeep of the boutique
  • Ensure compliance with company standards, procedures, and security guidelines at all times

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years of senior retail operations experience
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with proven inventory management expertise
  • High degree of ethics, professionalism, and integrity
  • Demonstrated ability to inspire trust and foster effective teamwork
  • Knowledge of stock control procedures and inventory management software
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Physical capability to perform duties including climbing ladders, bending, and lifting boxes

Skills

Inventory management software Stock control procedures Retail operations management Inventory reconciliation Merchandise handling and storage Multi-task management Problem-solving and troubleshooting Team collaboration

Experience

Minimum 3+ years of progressive senior retail operations experience in a luxury retail environment, with demonstrated success in inventory management, operational governance, and team support.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or associate degree preferred.

Workplace

The role is situated in Houston, Texas, USA.

Culture

Gucci fosters a creative, inclusive workplace where individuality, craftsmanship, and cultural curiosity are central to how teams collaborate. As an employer, the Maison encourages bold ideas and personal expression while maintaining a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and responsible luxury.

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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Gucci

Gucci Senior Operations Controller

Houston, USA

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