Jobs

    Department Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - Selfridges

    Selfridges
    Selfridges Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

    Default job background
    Temp
    Description

    Department Manager - Childrenswear 12 months FTC (Trafford)

    Job Introduction

    As a Department Manager you will:

  • Be responsible for the own bought and concession department and strategy (including payroll), identifying opportunities and risks using external market trends and competitor insights
  • Support the concession businesses in your department by working closely with the Concession Manager to support and set improvement targets, resolve issues that may arise
  • Motivate the team to exceed sales targets by developing skills in product knowledge, cross category selling, after sales service and awareness of other services within Selfridges
  • Manage and lead your team giving regular feedback and coaching. Recognising both talent and development areas, you will create unique plans to progress your team using the tools available
  • Act upon information and feedback from across the business e.g spotlight, engagement survey and team member feedback to name a few
  • Ensure that the department is fully compliant with trading standards, health and safety legislation and all store operating procedures
  • Achieve stock loss KPI through effective management of procedures, stockless action plan and team member training
  • Liaise and influence VM and B&M team to seek ways to improve visual presentation, stock holding and relay customer feedback, including best and worst sellers
  • Keep consistently high standards in your department through the completion of daily floor walks and checks, following up on required improvements
  • A bit about you:

  • Commercially minded. Understanding the numbers, you have a plan to achieve sales targets, realise the importance of managing stock levels and are reactive to external factors that may impact performance
  • Collaborative. Building relationships is one of your strengths. Whether it's with your team to drive performance, your concession partners to initiate positive change, or with the wider Selfridges community, you realise the importance on working together
  • A retail expert. Accustomed to working in customer focused, fast paced/high volume environments, you bring both passion and knowledge to support your team. Generating ideas and implementing plans to develop business opportunities
  • A good communicator. Your friendly and confident manner is appreciated by customers, team members and stakeholders alike
  • A leader. Motivating and inspiring your team to deliver exceptional service and meet sales targets. You understand the importance of leading by example and provide coaching to drive performance and change
  • Adaptable. Prioritising is one of your skills and you know how to keep you team calm and focused in times of change
  • Proactive. Planning for the weeks, months and season ahead from floor cover, events, stock and many more, you truly own your business area and take responsibility for ensuring its success
  • An example of our values, a trusted and respected colleague
  • Selfridges


  • FashionJobs

    Department Manager

    4 days ago


    FashionJobs Manchester, United Kingdom

    INTRODUCTION At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberrysince it was founded in ...


  • EasyHomes Manchester, United Kingdom

    We have a vacancy in our Lettings and Management Department. · We are an established Estate Agency based in Levenshulme M19 dealing with both Sales and Lettings. · We currently manage around 200 properties and are looking for someone to come and join this Department with a view t ...

  • Kurt Geiger

    Department Manager

    5 days ago


    Kurt Geiger Manchester, United Kingdom

    Job Description · Description · We Are One · At Kurt Geiger we celebrate individuality, believing our differences make us more powerful as a collective. · Diversity, equality and inclusion are at the core of who we are and we strive to reflect this in every corner of our company ...

  • Selfridges

    Department Manager

    1 week ago


    Selfridges Manchester, United Kingdom

    Department Manager - Childrenswear 12 months FTC (Trafford) · Be responsible for the own bought and concession department and strategy (including payroll), identifying opportunities and risks using external market trends and competitor insights · Support the concession businesse ...

  • Kurt Geiger

    Department Manager

    6 days ago


    Kurt Geiger Manchester, United Kingdom

    Description · We Are One · At Kurt Geiger we celebrate individuality, believing our differences make us more powerful as a collective. · Diversity, equality and inclusion are at the core of who we are and we strive to reflect this in every corner of our company culture, starti ...

  • SELFRIDGES

    Department Manager

    8 hours ago


    SELFRIDGES Manchester, United Kingdom

    Department Manager - Menswear (Trafford) · Job Introduction As a Department Manager you will: Be responsible for the own bought and concession department and strategy (including payroll), identifying opportunities and risks using external market trends and competitor insights · ...

  • Ralph Lauren

    Departments Manager

    3 days ago


    Ralph Lauren Manchester, United Kingdom OTHER

    Company Description · Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. For more than 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and d ...


  • Harvey Nichols Manchester, United Kingdom

    Do you keep up to date with luxury fashion? · Do you love all things luxury retail? · Luxury department store, Harvey Nichols, is searching for a new Assistant Department Manager to join its thriving Menswear department in our Manchester store. we embrace diversity. As the new ...


  • THG Manchester, United Kingdom

    THG is a fast-moving, global technology business that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. Our world-class proprietary tech and infrastructure powers our extensive portfolio of beauty, nutrition and lifestyle brands and is now helping drive exponential growth of our ...


  • Kurt Geiger Manchester, United Kingdom Full time

    Responsibilities: · Ensure customer service is of the highest standards at all times · Be a role model for your team and Kurt Geiger with your own service standards · Ensure all store and company sales targets, policies and procedures are met and maintained · Actively liaise, com ...


  • Kurt Geiger Manchester, United Kingdom Full time

    We Are One · At Kurt Geiger we celebrate individuality, believing our differences make us more powerful as a collective. · Diversity, equality and inclusion are at the core of who we are and we strive to reflect this in every corner of our company culture, starting with the promo ...

  • 18 St John Street Chambers

    Practice Clerk

    1 week ago


    18 St John Street Chambers Manchester, United Kingdom

    **JOB DESCRIPTION** · **FAMILY DEPARTMENT PRACTICE CLERK** · This document provides a description of the roles and responsibilities of the · Department Practice Clerk(s) at 18 St John Street Chambers. · A Department Practice Clerk works as a member of the respective clerking team ...

  • NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT)

    Administrator

    1 week ago


    NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) Manchester, United Kingdom

    In this very important role, you will support the Department and Team to ensure the Department/Directorate functions efficiently. Your responsibilities will include: Providing comprehensive direct office management and administrative support to the manager. Providing a comprehens ...


  • Government Commercial Function Manchester, United Kingdom

    **Details**: · **Reference number**: · **Salary**: · - £68,775 - £75,920- GCO Pension, GCO Terms. Up to 15% performance-related-pay available on accreditation.**Job grade**: · - Other- Commercial Lead**Contract type**: · - Permanent**Business area**: · - Government Legal Departme ...


  • Eden Brown Education Manchester, United Kingdom

    Interim Curriculum Manager Business and Computing · Location: Greater Manchester · Rate: £300 - £350 per day · Type: Full Time Interim (3 month initially) · Eden Brown Education are currently looking to recruit an interim curriculum manager in Business and Computing on behalf of ...

  • Loreto College

    Head of Economics

    1 week ago


    Loreto College Manchester, United Kingdom

    **Head of Department: Economics** · Purpose: To lead the designated department by proactive and positive management. · Responsible to: The Principal, through Head of Faculty and curriculum managers · Liaising with: Relevant staff with cross college responsibilities, eg. Learning ...

  • ASM Global

    Security Officer

    1 day ago


    ASM Global Manchester, United Kingdom

    Security Officer - The Bridgewater Hall, ManchesterThe Bridgewater Hall (BWH) is one of the most prestigious and important performing arts venues in the United Kingdom with a significant international reputation. The Venue hosts classical music concerts, rock and pop and a wide r ...


  • Simpson Millar Manchester, United Kingdom Full time

    Job title: Clinical Negligence Team Leader / Solicitor · Location: North of England (Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds) is preferable, but the role is mostly remote. · Salary:?A competitive salary plus on target bonus. · Benefits: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, the option to bu ...

  • Verto People

    Area Sales Manager

    1 hour ago


    Verto People Manchester, United Kingdom Full time

    Area Sales Manager / Sales Engineer / Business Development Manager required to join a leading Hydraulics supplier. · The successful Area Sales Manager / Sales Engineer / Business Development will operate primarily on the M62 corridor of the UK selling and managing key accounts wi ...


  • First Achieve Ltd Manchester, United Kingdom

    **Role**: Customer experience manager · **Hybrid:Manchester City Centre, 2 days a week** · **Salary**:£40k · How should you interact with a customer? What is the best form of communication? What is the best way to run a department focused on the Voice of the customer? · This e-co ...