Your mission
For our PUMA store in Lelystad, we are looking for a talented Store Manager (9 month contract), who wants to challenge themselves in a dynamic and sporty environment, focusing on the following objectives:
- Drive Sales & Brand Strategy: Implement medium- to long-term strategies to achieve sales and KPI objectives, promoting PUMA’s sales culture.
- Team Leadership & Development: Hire, manage, and train a results-oriented team, ensuring training programs are executed effectively.
- Customer Experience Excellence: Maintain high standards of service aligned with PUMA brand values and deliver outstanding in-store experiences.
- Operational & Inventory Management: Oversee stock control, physical inventory counts, and compliance with Loss Prevention and Visual Merchandising standards.
- Analysis & Marketing Execution: Analyze customer profiles and sales trends, provide feedback to the Area Manager, and manage marketing initiatives within budget.
Your talent
- Retail Leadership Experience: 2–4 years of managerial experience in a customer-focused retail environment (preferably Clothing & Footwear) with measurable objectives.
- Commercial & Financial Acumen: Strong interest in business and financial aspects.
- Customer-Centric & Interpersonal Skills: Friendly, reliable, and able to communicate effectively with large groups.
- Organizational & Technical Proficiency: Excellent time management and proficiency in Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Adaptability & Professional Growth: Self-motivated, adaptable, and committed to continuous development.
Our principles
PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.
PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000 employees worldwide.