Azadea Group
Position Overview & Role Purpose:
Are you an accomplished, results-driven retail leader looking to manage a premier store concept within a leading multinational organization? Azadea Group is seeking an experienced Shop Manager to oversee retail operations and drive commercial success in Bahrain.
In this pivotal store leadership role, you will take total accountability for store profitability, visual merchandising excellence, customer service standards, team development, and inventory management, acting as the primary ambassador for the brand.
About Azadea Group:
AZADEA Group is a premier lifestyle retail company that owns and operates more than 40 leading international franchise concepts spanning fashion, accessories, food and beverage, home furnishings, sporting goods, multimedia, and beauty across multiple countries.
Key Responsibilities & Store Management Duties:
1. Sales Strategy & Profitability:
– Drive store sales performance, execute commercial strategies, and manage budgets to consistently achieve or exceed financial KPIs and profitability targets.
– Analyze daily, weekly, and monthly sales reports to identify business trends and implement proactive action plans.
2. Team Leadership, Coaching & Development:
– Lead, inspire, and mentor assistant managers, supervisors, and sales associates to cultivate a high-performance, customer-first culture.
– Manage staff scheduling, performance appraisals, training needs analysis, and talent retention strategies.
3. Visual Merchandising & Inventory Control:
– Maintain elite visual merchandising standards in strict compliance with international brand guidelines and promotional requirements.
– Oversee stock management, inventory audits, deliveries, and stock-loss prevention to minimize shrinkage.
4. Operational & Customer Excellence:
– Ensure the store operates smoothly in full adherence to local labor laws, safety standards, and company policies.
– Deliver exceptional customer service experiences and resolve escalations professionally.
Qualifications, Required Experience & Core Competencies:
– Academic Credentials:
* Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
– Professional Experience:
* Minimum 4 to 6 years of retail experience, with at least 2 to 3 years in a store management or senior leadership capacity within fashion or lifestyle retail.
– Skills & Personal Attributes:
* Exceptional commercial acumen, operational understanding, and financial analytical skills.
* Strong leadership, conflict-resolution, and cross-functional communication abilities.
* Professional fluency in written and spoken English; Arabic language proficiency is a strong advantage.
Compensation & Benefits Package:
– Competitive, tax-free salary package paired with attractive performance-based sales bonuses and incentives.
– Comprehensive medical and health insurance coverage.
– Generous staff discounts across Azadea’s portfolio of international retail brands.
– End-of-service benefits in accordance with Bahrain Labor Law.
– Professional development pathways and opportunities for multi-unit retail management expansion.
To apply for this job please visit azadea.taleo.net.