Expires soon Adidas Group

Retail Assistant Manager - Visual Merchandising 513

  • Las Vegas (Clark)
  • Sales

Job description

Country: United States
Job Function: Retail (Store)

State / Province: Nevada
Position Type: Full time

City / Location: Las Vegas
Brand: adidas

Relocation:

Somewhere, in one of our workshops right now, the future is taking shape. We are constantly working to redefine the way clothing and footwear transforms the pitch, court or course. This is what drives us: the feeling of discovery and the urge to innovate. When we create a product that makes our hearts beat faster, we know we’re onto something.

If this sounds inspiring, you might be one of us: Someone who loves to create the present, as well as shape the future. There’s a reason adidas has been at the forefront of defining sport for more than 60 years: We never stand still. Everyday, we work to improve everything we create.

At adidas, interesting, amazing and inspiring aren’t just ideas. They are what we do every single day.

Purpose:

Contributes to store profitability by ensuring KPIs for a defined area within the store are met or exceeded. The core expectations include coordinating team members to provide the best possible balance of service and operations, resulting in a leading shopping experience. Assumes Store manager responsibilities in the absence of the Store Manager.

Key Accountabilities:

· Allocates resources and organizes processes within assigned area of responsibility to drive efficiency and productivity in a variety of situations.
· Create an appealing, easy-to-shop environment for customers by coordinating his/her team to consistently execute visual merchandising and housekeeping standards in assigned area of responsibility.
· Ensures the product offer available to customers is maximized in assigned area of responsibility by coordinating product replenishment from the stockroom to the sales floor.
· Supervises sales transactions to ensure quick and accurate processing while adhering to cash protection procedures.
· Minimizes loss by implementing, monitoring and tracking all loss prevention activities.
· Maintains a safe shopping and working environment by ensuring company policy and procedures are adhered to within assigned area of responsibility.
· Applies knowledge of Retail KPIs to make commercial decisions that drive achievement of established sales targets.
· Tracks performance data for assigned area (e.g. best sellers, space allocation, etc.) and makes necessary adjustments to drive productivity and efficiency.
· Coaches, motivates and inspires individuals within area of responsibility to maximize and drive a performance culture.
· Is a role model for customer service and boosts sales and Brand experience by using

advanced sales techniques and appropriate elements of the adidas customer service model.

· Guides and trains team members on basic core and seasonal product knowledge.
· Uses advanced category expertise and enthusiasm for the Brand to drive sales and customer loyalty.
· Understand customer expectations and coaches team to meet or exceed them at all times.
· Actively supervises and coordinates team to ensure all customers receive the highest level of service.
· Actively collaborates and shares best practices to drive store team performance.
· Supports the recruitment, onboarding, training and development of the store team.

Visual Merchandising Key Accountabilities

· Drives sales and manages execution of merchandise placement.
· Train and develop VM staff on all Global standards for consistent flawless execution.
· Develop floor plans/VM plans in concert with merchandising team to optimize sales per square foot and create a compelling consumer Brand journey.
· Ensures all windows and ISC are presented to a high standard including mannequin dressing and positioning, lighting direction, cleanliness, steaming and price communication.
· Lead the execution of all visual merchandising initiatives with planning and implementation guidelines. Drive flawless execution as the cross-functional lead with merchandising, sourcing, store development and store and field operations.
· Track implementation of visual merchandising guidelines and provide feedback to Store Manager, Area Manager. Measure ROI results of all projects.
· Demonstrates ownership of own stores’ performance by monitoring the allocation of resources and organizes processes to drive profitability in a variety of situations and market conditions.
· Supports and coaches store team to understand ability to increase store profitability through Visual Merchandising.
· Positively communicates and actively demonstrates the Brand Values and NAM Retail Mission.

Knowledge, Capabilities and Experience:

· Must possess and consistently exhibit the competencies relative to the position.
· Excellent Skills in operating personal computers, POS systems, and various software packages including MS office.
· Knowledge and understanding of profit and loss statement and store KPIs to make commercial decisions based on sound financial judgment.
· Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to lead discussions in diverse groups of varying size.
· Ability to operate independently and with discretion, and work effectively under pressure.
· Demonstrates an inspirational attitude that contributes to a positive team environment.
· Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with team members along with willingness to set and maintain high standards of performance.
· Well-developed ability to speak, read, comprehend, and write English
· Ability to maintain reliable and consistent attendance and punctuality.
· Ability and willingness to travel by car and air domestically.
· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
· Proven Passion for visual merchandising.
· Interest in sports and fashion desirable, with a good eye for style, coordination and attention to detail.
· Ability to think conceptually, in strategic terms and diagnose and translate sales/category reporting to an in-store merchandising strategy.
· Must possess and consistently exhibit the competencies relative to the position.
· Knowledge of customer service principles and processes.
· Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
· Ability to understand and carry out oral and/or written instructions and request clarification if needed.
· Demonstrates an inspirational attitude that contributes to a positive team environment.
· Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with team members.
· Well-developed ability to speak, read, comprehend, and write English.
· Ability to maintain reliable and consistent attendance and punctuality.

Physical Requirements:

· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and operate a Brannock device.
· The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
· Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
· Must be 18 years or older.

Qualifications:

· 4 year college or university degree in business, retail management, or related field.
· Minimum 5 years’ experience working in a sports/fashion customer & commercial focused retail environment with a minimum 18 months of Store Management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Experience in managing high level retail image and delivering consumer in-store experience.
· Experience managing a team.
· Ability to effectively communicate with customers and store personnel.
· Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including evening, overnight and weekend shifts..

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