Jil Sander Outlet Manager
- Location
- Seniority
- Manager
- Posted
- Mar 17, 2026
About Jil Sander
Jil Sander is a design-led luxury fashion house known for a minimalist aesthetic, material excellence and precision in tailoring. The brand balances craftsmanship and modern production techniques and is part of the OTB Fashion Group, operating internationally across wholesale, retail and digital channels.
Jil Sander is hiring an Outlet Manager in Metzingen to lead outlet operations, drive sales and deliver exceptional client experiences.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day operations of the Metzingen outlet to ensure operational excellence and adherence to brand standards
- Recruit, train, coach and evaluate store staff; conduct performance reviews and probation assessments
- Inspire and motivate the sales team to achieve and exceed commercial targets while delivering personalised client experiences
- Manage merchandising, visual presentation and product rotation to maximise sell-through and profitability
- Analyse sales and stock data to identify opportunities, optimise inventory and improve commercial performance
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through product knowledge, effective teamwork and CRM-driven service
- Organise team schedules and resources to meet peak trading periods, including weekends and holidays
Qualifications
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus
- At least 2–3 years of proven experience as a Supervisor or Store Manager in fashion or luxury retail
- Demonstrable experience in team training, empowerment and performance management
- Strong customer-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills across channels
- Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays
Skills
Experience
Minimum 2–3 years in a supervisory or store management role within fashion or luxury retail, with a track record of developing teams and driving sales performance.
Education
Secondary education required; vocational training in retail management, business or a related discipline preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Metzingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, within easy reach of Stuttgart.
Culture
The workplace culture emphasises craftsmanship, refined design sensibility and attention to detail. Employees operate in a performance-driven, collaborative retail environment that values client service excellence and professional development.
About Cerulean
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