Assistant Store Manager/Store Manager
Must-have:SeniorLeadPrincipal
Nice-to-have:AWS
Your tasks
About the Role We are seeking an energetic, people-first Store Manager / Assistant Store Manager to lead retail operations for an established footwear brand in Singapore. You will champion daily floor operations, drive high-touch customer consultations (sizing, gait, ergonomics, and lifestyle fit), mentor front-line retail associates, and achieve targeted store KPIs and shrinkage control.
- Store Operations & Commercial Performance:
- Drive monthly store sales targets, ATV (Average Transaction Value), and UPT (Units Per Transaction).
- Oversee floor merchandising, window displays, and brand presentation aligned with regional VM guidelines.
- Manage inventory accuracy, size-run replenishment, backroom organization, stock-take audits, and shrinkage control.
- Team Leadership & People Development:
- Supervise, roster, and coach retail associates on product storytelling, customer engagement, and closing techniques.
- Conduct daily floor briefings, set individual targets, and manage team performance and morale.
- Facilitate structured onboarding for new retail associates.
- Customer Experience & Clienteling:
- Deliver exceptional, consultative service—specializing in footwear fitting, technical specifications, and cross-selling accessories/care kits.
- Handle customer feedback, exchanges, warranty inquiries, and escalated floor resolutions with diplomacy.
- Foster local customer loyalty through CRM outreach and VIP engagement initiatives.
Requirements
- Experience:
- Store Manager: Minimum 3–5 years of retail operations experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/store leadership capacity (footwear, sports/lifestyle apparel, or specialty fashion preferred).
- Assistant Store Manager: Minimum 2–3 years of specialty retail experience with a proven track record in floor supervision or senior associate duties.
- Competencies:
- Strong commercial awareness with a solid track record in meeting retail targets.
- Familiarity with retail POS, inventory ERP systems, and shift rostering.
- Hands-on knowledge of footwear sizing systems (US/UK/EU), materials, and fit consultations is an advantage.
- Attributes:
- Customer-centric, articulate communicator, and proactive problem solver.
- Willingness to work retail shift hours, weekends, and public holidays.
What we offer
Remuneration & Benefits
- Competitive Base Salary + Monthly Store Commission
- Annual Wage Supplement (AWS) & Performance Bonus
- Annual Leave & Medical Benefits
- Generous Staff Discounts
- Structured Career Progression into Multi-Store or Area Operations
Other
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. All applications will be treated in strict commercial confidence.
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