Kenzo Area Manager, Outlet
About Kenzo
Kenzo, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion sector, operates under the esteemed umbrella of the LVMH Group, a global leader in high-quality products. As an employer, Kenzo is committed to fostering an environment of creativity and innovation, offering its employees opportunities to thrive in a dynamic and prestigious setting.
Kenzo is seeking an Area Manager, Outlet based in Gotemba, Japan, to oversee operations across nationwide outlets. Join a leading luxury fashion brand under LVMH.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage daily operations and maintain service standards at the Gotemba Premium Outlets store.
- Conduct regular visits to nationwide outlet stores to identify issues and provide improvement guidance.
- Collaborate with store management agencies to maximize sales through strategic goal setting.
- Monitor sales and KPI progress, implementing action plans aligned with headquarters policies.
- Ensure store operations, including product lineup and customer service, adhere to brand standards.
- Execute product allocation for outlet stores, ensuring optimal placement.
- Lead inventory management and stocktaking operations to promote efficiency.
- Collaborate with the headquarters retail team to enhance execution and operational quality.
- Work with departments such as MD and VMD to propose initiatives tailored to store needs.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in outlet business within the luxury fashion retail industry.
- 3–5 years of experience in store business management and area management.
- Excellent communication skills; English proficiency is advantageous.
Skills
Experience
Minimum of 3 years in a relevant role within the luxury fashion retail industry.
Workplace
This position is based in Gotemba, Shizuoka, Japan.
Benefits
Kenzo offers a hybrid working model, providing a balance between on-site and remote work, along with opportunities for professional growth within the LVMH Group.
Culture
Kenzo fosters a culture of innovation and excellence, encouraging employees to contribute to the brand's legacy of creativity and quality. The workplace environment is dynamic, supportive, and aligned with the values of the LVMH Group, promoting both individual and collective success.
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