- Location
- Villefontaine Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France
- Address
- 18 Chemin De l'Aimant ZAC du Parc Technologique, 38090 Villefontaine View map
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
About Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger, founded in 1985, is a globally recognized premium lifestyle brand celebrated for translating classic American cool into modern, inclusive design. As an employer, the company offers a dynamic international environment where creativity, commercial excellence, and cultural relevance meet. Teams contribute to collections, retail experiences, digital innovation, and brand storytelling that resonate across generations and markets. With the support of PVH Corp., Tommy Hilfiger fosters collaboration, entrepreneurial thinking, and professional growth, while advancing commitments to sustainability, diversity, and responsible fashion. It seeks talent energized by bold ideas, consumer connection, and the enduring appeal of iconic style.
Tommy Hilfiger seeks an accomplished Store Manager to lead retail operations and team performance at its Villefontaine outlet location. The successful candidate will drive customer experience excellence, oversee merchandising and inventory management, ensure operational compliance, and develop high-performing teams through strategic people leadership and continuous improvement initiatives.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead by example in customer engagement and service excellence, fostering a team passionate about the brand and product knowledge
- Identify market opportunities and drive initiatives that support brand growth and market positioning
- Oversee merchandising, sales trends, and inventory accuracy to maintain operational standards
- Ensure operational compliance, payroll efficiency, and expense control across store operations
- Conduct business analysis to inform strategy and drive continuous improvement
- Recruit, develop, and retain top talent through effective talent management practices
- Foster a positive culture of recognition, collaboration, and accountability within the team
- Model leadership behaviors and support company initiatives
- Manage flexible availability to support varying business needs
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years retail management experience
- Proven ability to build customer-focused store cultures
- Skilled in data interpretation and translating insights into action
- Strong problem-solving capabilities with practical, actionable solutions
- Consistent demonstration of brand values and behaviors through personal conduct
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years of retail management experience, with demonstrated success in leading teams, driving sales performance, and managing store operations in a fast-paced retail environment.
Education
Baccalauréat (high school diploma) or equivalent; advanced retail management qualifications or certifications are advantageous.
Workplace
The role is situated in Villefontaine, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France — conveniently close to Lyon.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness support, employee recognition programs, collaborative work environment, and commitment to employee well-being and professional development.
Culture
Tommy Hilfiger fosters an inclusive, energetic workplace culture shaped by its classic American cool identity and a strong spirit of creativity, collaboration, and optimism. As an employer, the brand encourages diverse perspectives, entrepreneurial thinking, and a forward-looking approach to fashion, sustainability, and consumer experience.
About Cerulean
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