Retail Store Lead - Drive Sales, Service & Growth

PUMA Gruppe; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global sports brand in Portsmouth is seeking a Store Manager to ensure sales and profitability, deliver exceptional customer experiences, and lead a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have proven management experience in retail, preferably in the apparel or footwear sectors, along with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Responsibilities include staff training, adherence to operational policies, and achieving inventory goals. Join a company committed to equality and a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer service-oriented retail environment, preferably in Apparel/Footwear.
• Strong ability to analyze customer profiles and buying trends.
• Interest in innovation and change.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the store achieves sales and profitability goals.
• Provide high standards of customer experience.
• Assist in recruitment and training of the team.
• Manage Loss Prevention and operational compliance.
• Execute marketing initiatives and events.

Skills

Proven management experience in retail

Customer-oriented mindset

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational and time management skills

PC-literacy including MS Office

Team development skills

Job description

A leading global sports brand in Portsmouth is seeking a Store Manager to ensure sales and profitability, deliver exceptional customer experiences, and lead a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have proven management experience in retail, preferably in the apparel or footwear sectors, along with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Responsibilities include staff training, adherence to operational policies, and achieving inventory goals. Join a company committed to equality and a positive work environment.