Area Manager for Stockholm Area

WHAT YOULL DO 

As an Area Manager you are responsible for driving Sales deliver an Excellent Customer Experience and reaching the Sales and Profit goals and targets in Area Stockholm (18 stores) by setting a plan in line with the Sales Market. You drive the development of your teams ensuring the right people are in the right place working with leadership development and structured performance management for your team based on results and values. You work in accordance with legal requirements and H&M standards policies and procedures to meet the expectations of customers and colleagues. 

On this journey we are all working togetherto create the bestomnicustomeroffer and experience for our customers andyou willplay a key role in making this happen.  

The key responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• You identify sales opportunities and implement strategies to deliver a customer first shopping experience in the stores in your area ensuring that sales targets and reaching company goals.   

• You ensure you have high-performing teams and support their development to drive profitable growth. 

• You follow up and analyse key KPIs of the area and initiate actions to increase profit balancing long and short-term planning together with the Area team. 

• You work with succession planning and leadership development and structured performance management for your Area Team and Store Managers based on results values and leadership.    

• You ensure compliance with all safety & security administration and legal procedures. 

• You strengthen our company culture by promoting feedback in our daily work through distance leadership and coaching. 

WHO YOULL WORK WITH 

In this role you will collaborate with multiple teams to ensure the successful expansion of the business. You will work closely with Store Management Teams Area Team Sales Market and Regional teams providing key insights and recommendations. 

WHO YOU ARE 

Joining us means embracing a journey without a fixed path. We need you to welcome change and help shape our future organization. 

We are looking for people who are : 

• A dynamic leader passionate about fostering business and personal growth through teamwork and collaboration. Your leadership drives impactful results making a positive difference in your sales market. 

• Open-minded team players eager to innovate and drive change in our industry. Be yourself deliver results and give it your all as we work together to transform our business. 

• Strong and inspirational leader with a passion for developing both business and people through the power of teamwork and collaboration. You use your leadership skills and experience to inspire drive impactful results and effectively make a positive difference in your sales market. 

And people who have 

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Area Manager or similar leadership role within retail   

• You have led in complex environments demonstrating an outstanding ability to lead leaders and create efficient execution.  

• Solid experience from working with retail operations including inventory management visual merchandising store layout and customer experience to be able to optimize the physical sales channel 

• A deep understanding of budgeting forecasting and financial reporting to manage sales and profit targets and to make informed decisions 

• Ability to identify opportunities and risks in your local market. This includes understanding customer demographics preferences and spending habits 

• Strong commitment and experience with providing a high level of customer service and contributing to the OMNI agenda   

• Flexibility to travel at least 50% of your time for store visits and meetings in your area 

WHO WE ARE 

H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design affordable prices and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make. 

We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together we want to use our power our scale and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.  

WHY YOULL LOVE WORKING HERE 

At H&M Group we are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming company. We offer our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe.  

All our employees receive a staff discount card usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. Brands covered by the discount are H&M (Beauty and Move included) COS Weekday Monki H&M HOME & Other Stories addition to our staff discount all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program HIP. You can read more about our H&M Incentive Program here. 

JOIN US 

Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things our inclusive and collaborative culture our strong values and opportunities for growth. But most of all its our people who make us who we are. 

If you feel your experience skills and ambitions are right for this role apply by sending your CV in English through the career site as soon as possible.

This is a permanent position. The position is based in our Stockholm Support Office and reports to the Nordics Sales Manager. 

Take the next step in your career together with us. The journey starts here. 

*We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair equitable and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you to not attach a cover letter in your application. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time