Assistant Store Manager - Strada Outlet

<h2>YOUR MISSION</h2><p>Are you passionate about sports and want to represent our brand? Do you want to use your experience and skills to excite our customers?</p><p></p><p>Put on the ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER and join our team at our PUMA Outlet store in STRADA Outlet.</p><p></p><p>Your main mission is to develop the sales and profitability of this store in order to position PUMA as the fastest sports brand in the world. Additionally:</p><ul><li>Jointly with Store Manager ensure the Store consistently achieves or exceeds sales, KPIs and profitability goals through the effective use of short and long term planning, expense control, sales and service.</li><li>Guarantee consistently high standards of customer experience within the Store in accordance with PUMA’s Brand Values and service standards</li><li>Spend 90% of the working time on engaging with consumers, selling, and coaching employees.</li><li>Responsible for accurately processing sales, exchange, refund transactions and discounts at the cash desk while ensuring adhering Discount Policy &amp; Procedures.</li><li>Actively assist the Store Manager with the recruitment, training, development and succession, as well as in preparing and administering  performance appraisals of the team.</li><li>Jointly with Store Manager analyse customer profiles, buying trends and competitive information to impact and drive business.</li><li>Directly responsible for Loss Prevention and Operational compliance within store. Manage and achieve or exceed all Inventory and Shrink goals; oversee and manage Physical Inventory counts</li><li>Assist the Store Manager in  Communicating, managing and executing all Marketing driven initiatives and events within budget and according to all Policies &amp; Procedures</li></ul><p></p><p></p><h2>YOUR TALENT</h2><ul><li>Proven management experience in a focused, customer service oriented retail environment (preferably apparel/footwear)</li><li>Passion for PUMA Brand</li><li>Commercial and financial acumen</li><li>Customer oriented, reliable and friendly personality</li><li>Recruiting and team development skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication and (self) motivational skills</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Ability to present information to large groups</li><li>Interest in innovation and change</li><li>PC-skills, MS-Office Knowledge, Outlook, Internet</li></ul><p></p><p></p><h3>SPEED &amp; SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine. Applying for a job at PUMA is easy. Simply click APPLY ONLINE and follow the steps to upload your application.</h3><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>