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Head of Hard Luxury – Dubai Mall Jobs in Dubai at Hermès

JOB TITLE: HEAD OF HARD LUXURY

REPORTS TO: STORE MANAGER

LOCATION: DUBAI MALL

ORGANISATION UNIT: HERMES MIDDLE EAST LLC

SCOPE OF JOB: The Head of Hard Luxury is responsible for partnering with the Store Manager to

successfully run all aspects of the business in his/her departments including building sales, team

management, identifying opportunities and client development via CRM and services initiatives

and operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

People development and team management

  • Conducting interviews and participating to the recruitment of the team.
  • Daily supervision of the team (coaching, training, organizing morning briefs and assisting

in achieving sales objectives).

  • Being able to assess the team members and identify talents among the team members

and conduct development plan/improvement plan when needed.

  • Conducting monthly touch-base meetings and Annual Performance Evaluations.
  • Lead sales staff of his section hand in hand with the team leader and indirectly the rest

of the team in the absence of the other Floor Managers.

  • Motivate teams, create a sense of team spirit, discipline and mutual respect, as well as

dedication and loyalty to the company, recognize individual and team efforts.

Sales and Service

  • Demonstrates an active management presence on the sales floor (manager on duty

MOD coverage).

  • Delivering exceptional service and ensuring all team members embody the Hermes

spirit.

  • Identifying sales opportunities for his/her section by weekly review of business by métier,

tracking delivery and special orders.

  • Responsible for achieving the sales goal for the year for his/her section.
  • Communicates CRM standards, follows up daily for associate compliance and to

maximize quality of client capture rate and detailed information.

  • Making critical client decisions and running business during Store Director visits to

Podium/Paris.

Operations

  • Ensures policy and procedure is clearly communicated to team and all are actively

compliant.

  • Complete the Daily Sales Report accurately with qualitative feedback when required.
  • Ensure and anticipate proper schedule needs for the team. Keep accurate record of

vacation, public holidays, and attendance in partnership with Sales and Service Support

team and HR.

  • Supports Sales and Service Support function and Stock Management function.

Product management

  • In charge of several métiers/product categories in terms of sales, visual merchandising,

inventory control, training, etc.

  • Be responsible for market updates and give buying advice to store manager.
  • Partner with VM team to highlight business needs.
  • Responsible for maintaining stock levels in all métiers, MOS, and sell through.
MEASURES OF SUCCESS:

  • Successfully leads the assigned Métiers.
  • Develops and coaches the team to deliver excellent service and results.
  • Achieves business results of the department and overall stores.
EXPERIENCE

  • Prior management experience in luxury retail/ retail is essential.
  • 4 + years in Retail or related experience.
  • Must possess basic office skills including proficiency in Excel, Word, Cegid.
  • Ability to interpret sales data and translate to effective business.

recommendations/action plan.

  • Clear written verbal communication skills.
  • “Hands on” Manager, leading by example, with strong leadership skills.

Title: Head of Hard Luxury – Dubai Mall

Company: Hermès

Location: Dubai

 

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