Miu Miu Department Manager
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
About Miu Miu
Miu Miu, founded in 1993 by Miuccia Prada and part of the Prada Group, is an iconic luxury fashion house celebrated for its irreverent elegance, intellectual femininity, and bold creative experimentation. As an employer, the brand offers a dynamic environment where heritage, contemporary culture, and innovation converge across design, retail, communications, merchandising, and corporate functions. Miu Miu seeks individuals with refined aesthetic sensibility, curiosity, commercial awareness, and a collaborative spirit. Employees are invited to contribute to a distinctive vision of modern luxury, supported by the excellence, global reach, and rigorous standards of one of the world’s leading fashion groups.
Miu Miu seeks a Department Manager in Xi'an to lead sales strategy, manage inventory, and oversee team performance in luxury retail.
Role & Responsibilities
- Reflect the corporate image and ensure staff alignment with brand positioning standards
- Liaise with peer Department Managers on product-related matters and internal process alignment
- Monitor fashion trends and competitor activity, keeping the team informed and aligned
- Maintain team awareness of store and department performance metrics
- Promote customer loyalty and identify top clients and VIPs for Store Manager briefing
- Track follow-up actions and new client sourcing activities conducted by the team
- Guarantee exceptional customer welcoming and service standards while supervising sales to maintain brand qualitative requirements
- Coordinate team activities to ensure members remain motivated and competent
- Identify individual team member strengths and support professional growth through training and coaching
- Define and ensure achievement of quantitative and qualitative objectives through monthly activity analysis and yearly assessments
- Plan and organize departmental activities, ensuring adequate resource allocation for expected workload
- Enforce compliance with internal procedures across the department
- Maintain deep product knowledge of the assigned category and personally manage product-related issues
- Ensure department image and product care align with corporate standards
- Provide Retail Merchandisers with prompt and accurate feedback on product requests and category needs
- Create window displays and interior department layouts, either directly or through team members, following HQ or Local Visual Merchandising guidelines
- Ensure timely display of new products in collaboration with in-store visual team
- Submit display images and merchandising changes to HQ or Local Visual Merchandising for approval
- Propose merchandising ideas for windows and store interiors based on sales trends, seasonality, and customer needs
- Optimize stockroom management for the assigned category to maximize and support sales
- Analyze sales based on corporate reports and transmit daily technical and stock information to staff
- Submit quantitative and qualitative information to Retail Merchandisers to identify needs and prevent issues
- Collect customer feedback and comments regarding products from team members for reporting purposes
- Prepare and analyze reports on sales performance, product data, and customer relationship management metrics
Qualifications
- Professional expertise in an assigned merchandise category
- Demonstrated ability to drive sales performance and achieve quantitative objectives
- Strong knowledge of luxury retail standards and brand positioning
- Proficiency in customer relationship management (CRM) practices
- Capability to lead and motivate a retail team
- Competency in fashion trend analysis and competitive monitoring
- Visual merchandising and display design capabilities
Skills
Experience
Professional experience in luxury retail or high-end sales environments, with demonstrated success in category or department management, team leadership, and customer-focused sales strategy.
Education
Secondary education required; further education or certifications in retail management, fashion merchandising, or business administration preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
Culture
Miu Miu fosters a bold, intellectually curious workplace where creativity, individuality, and a refined sense of irreverence are encouraged. As part of the Prada Group, the brand offers a dynamic and exacting environment in which teams collaborate across fashion, culture, and contemporary design to shape a distinctive global vision.
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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