Store General Manager (Female) - Ulta Beauty - Kuwait
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Job no: 590246
Work type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Kuwait
Categories: Health & Beauty, Mid-Senior Level
The below Key Performance Areas include but are not limited to:
Lead store and Area teams to achieve their sales (based on set KPIs) with luxury customer service and clienteling
Create a highly motivated team by recruiting and developing talent within the business
Utilize KPI and KFR reports to ensure focus on key areas
Review KPIs (ATV, IPC, Conversion, etc) on a regular basis and use as business development opportunities
Drive Service & Selling, including clienteling initiative and ensure the team achieve their set selling targets and luxury customer service. Monitor performance vs BP
Manage shrinkage targets and control operational costs in order to meet the BP
Maximise the potential of store and area management through performance management, coaching and identifying development opportunities, to ensure all departments are staffed correctly, including succession planning and ongoing monitoring of manpower planning
Ensure robust succession plan is in place
Agree store headcounts with VP and work with HR/Recruitment to achieve
Monitor and report vacancy statistics
Create a two-way feedback loop with the Brand Team to enhance business performance, including recommendations for the collections
Use sales density information to ensure maximization of sales across all departments
Build external networks to understand market trends and competitor activities to ensure own brand is ahead in the market
Build relationships with support departments including HR, Finance, IT, Audit, LP, Property, Facilities, etc
Contribute to all aspects of the business development, including new store openings and store closures
Liaise with internal/external parties to facilitate
Ensure internal/external customer service is excellent through brand specific, including clienteling
Liaise with Brand Training Manager to deliver Luxury Division’s and Alshaya induction and training programs
Identify and re-evaluate training needs on a regular basis
Fully utilize company reporting systems to monitor brand performance and implement corrective action when necessary
Understand the composition and dynamics of the KFR reports
Manage the P&L accounts for the store and ensure costs are kept under agreed budgets
Knowledge:
Strong understanding of retail operations, sales performance drivers, and customer service excellence
Knowledge of beauty industry trends, products, and guest expectations
Familiarity with retail POS systems, scheduling platforms, and reporting tools
Understanding of HR practices including performance management, recruiting, and compliance
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience in a retail or service environment
Proven track record of managing high-volume operations and leading large teams (15+ associates)
Experience in managing sales targets, labor controls, and operational metrics
Prior experience in the beauty industry is a plus
Skills:
Inspirational leadership with the ability to build, develop, and motivate a diverse team
Strong business acumen with analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Highly organized with the ability to prioritize, delegate, and manage multiple tasks
Passion for guest service, team development, and operational excellence
Advertised: 05 May 2025 Arab Standard Time
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