Michael Kors General Store Manager
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Compensation
- €45,000–65,000/year
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 10, 2026
About Michael Kors
Michael Kors is an internationally recognized luxury fashion brand and lifestyle label, marketed globally across apparel, accessories and fragrances. As part of Capri Holdings, Michael Kors operates within a portfolio of premium fashion houses and emphasizes design-led product, elevated retail experiences and a fast-paced, customer-centric retail network.
General Store Manager role at Michael Kors outlet in Zweibrücken, Germany. Lead operations, manage teams, and drive sales €45–€65k annually.
Role & Responsibilities
- Foster, develop, and motivate the store team to achieve collective goals and deliver an exceptional customer experience
- Recruit, develop, and retain talent through targeted succession planning and strong leadership capabilities
- Train managers and teams to ensure operational excellence across all store processes and budget adherence
- Develop and implement strategic business plans to increase revenue in collaboration with cross-functional partners
- Analyze key performance indicators and develop strategies to achieve productivity and sales targets
- Oversee efficient daily operations and manage store processes
- Inspire and strengthen the team by building trust, demonstrating by example, and providing effective training and coaching
- Drive omnichannel sales in a dynamic retail environment, leveraging modern tools and technologies
- Address personnel matters promptly and professionally in collaboration with Human Resources
- Demonstrate flexibility and organizational skills in a fast-paced retail setting
Qualifications
- Relevant experience leading high-revenue stores and large teams in retail
- Results-oriented mindset and commitment to exceeding goals and key performance indicators
- Pronounced problem-solving abilities and proactive, flexible work approach
- Entrepreneurial thinking and creative methodology
- Strong interest in fashion, market trends, and the retail landscape
- Fluent English language skills
- Authentic brand ambassador personality with passion for fashion
- Enthusiasm for technology and an entrepreneurial spirit
- Knowledge of the local language (German)
Skills
Experience
Relevant experience in managing high-revenue stores and large teams within the luxury or premium retail sector is essential. Candidates should demonstrate a proven track record of driving sales performance, developing talent, and executing operational excellence in dynamic retail environments.
Education
No specific formal educational requirement is stated; however, retail management credentials or equivalent professional development is advantageous.
Workplace
The role is situated in Zweibrücken, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany — conveniently close to Saarbrücken.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from EUR 45,000 to EUR 65,000 per annum.
Benefits
Attractive compensation package; employee discounts at Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo; clothing allowance; employee wellbeing programme; internal development opportunities within Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors; exclusive employee sales; vacation and leisure benefits.
Culture
Michael Kors fosters a design-driven, service-oriented retail culture that blends creative energy with commercial discipline. Teams work in a fast-paced, international environment where collaboration, attention to detail and polished client service are highly valued.
About Cerulean
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