Tiffany & Co. Team Leader, Store Planning
About Tiffany & Co.
Tiffany & Co., a renowned name in the luxury jewelry industry, is part of the prestigious LVMH Group, a global leader in luxury. The company is celebrated for its exquisite craftsmanship and iconic designs, and it offers a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and excellence.
Join Tiffany & Co. in Tokyo, Japan as a Team Leader in Store Planning. Lead projects and manage a dynamic team in the luxury fashion industry.
Role & Responsibilities
- Define and implement the project delivery strategy in collaboration with VP and both local and global stakeholders.
- Lead the Store Planning team through effective communication and promote innovative ideas.
- Establish project and communication protocols according to Tiffany standards to ensure effective team engagement.
- Support Project Managers in reviewing and negotiating lease terms and handover conditions.
- Conduct post-opening project audits with store design, store planning, and retail teams.
- Identify areas for improvement in store design, project development, and supplier materials.
- Manage and develop professional relationships with landlords, architects, contractors, and suppliers.
- Oversee project budgets, schedules, and reporting to ensure transparency and accountability.
- Collaborate with internal departments such as Security, IT, and Finance to identify process improvements and cost efficiencies.
- Drive initiatives to expand the vendor pool in collaboration with Sourcing and Local Procurement.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role within store planning in luxury goods, fashion, premium real estate, or high-end hospitality.
- Demonstrated ability in full lifecycle portfolio management from site identification to project closeout.
- Deep knowledge of local market conditions, contracting, permitting, and regulations.
- Extensive network of contractors, consultants, landlords, and stakeholders.
- Experience with high-end flagship stores.
Skills
Experience
Minimum of 10 years of experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within store planning in luxury goods, fashion, premium real estate, or high-end hospitality.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
Workplace
This position is based in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Benefits
Tiffany & Co. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the LVMH Group.
Culture
Tiffany & Co. prides itself on a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration. As part of the LVMH Group, the company offers a multicultural environment that values diversity and fosters creativity.
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