Rimowa Store Manager (Temporary)

About Rimowa

Founded in Cologne in 1898, Rimowa stands as a benchmark of modern luxury travel, renowned for its iconic grooved aluminum suitcases and uncompromising German engineering. As an employer, the Maison offers a distinctive environment where heritage craftsmanship, industrial precision, design innovation, and elevated client experience converge. Part of the LVMH Group, Rimowa provides opportunities across product development, manufacturing, retail, digital, marketing, and corporate functions within an international culture shaped by excellence and forward movement. The brand seeks individuals who value quality, creativity, resilience, and meticulous execution, inviting them to contribute to objects designed not merely to accompany journeys, but to define them.

Role & Responsibilities

• Achieve store sales goals and other financial targets while analyzing store performance and identifying operational solutions
• Provide training for team members in selling techniques and product knowledge; mentor staff on service standards consistent with luxury brand expectations
• Manage team recruitment, coaching, and professional development to build a cohesive, high-performing sales organization
• Implement clienteling practices to build individual sales associate performance and overall store revenue
• Manage all inventory processes, including receipt, transfers, counts, RTV management, and stock movement
• Oversee repair processes in coordination with RIMOWA policy and procedures while delivering exceptional customer service
• Maintain POS system operations to ensure accurate store reporting and payroll management within budget parameters
• Create sales and marketing reports using Excel and Cedig software
• Merchandise store displays and execute window presentations in accordance with company directives
• Maintain all display fixtures, lighting, and marketing materials
• Act as brand ambassador for RIMOWA; cultivate community engagement and networking opportunities

Qualifications

• Completion of high school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years' experience in retail management with a luxury brand
• Proven ability to drive sales from startup, execute events, and collaborate with marketing teams
• Demonstrated talent for managing and developing cohesive teams
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
• Capacity to lift boxes up to 20 lbs repeatedly

Skills

Experience

Minimum 5 years in retail management with a luxury brand, demonstrating proven success in sales growth, event execution, team development, and cross-functional collaboration with marketing.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Workplace

Culture

Rimowa fosters a workplace culture rooted in German engineering, precision craftsmanship, and a forward-looking spirit of innovation. As a global luxury house, it values collaboration, attention to detail, and entrepreneurial thinking, offering teams an environment where heritage and modern design come together to shape exceptional travel experiences.

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