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Area Manager ( Retail )Perfectly Placed Recruitment • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Area Manager ( Retail )

Area Manager ( Retail )

Perfectly Placed Recruitment • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
4 hours ago
Job description

About the client

Our client is a well‑known and highly regarded retail powerhouse, boasting a portfolio of over 150 stores across Australia and New Zealand.

The role

As the Area Manager you will oversee 8 locations in Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington and a mix of full‑price, flagship and outlet stores. Reporting to the Australian Manager, you will be a seasoned Area Manager in a fast‑paced traditional fashion apparel business (preferred). You will adopt an autonomous, people‑first leadership approach to achieve the business goals.

Required experience & responsibilities

  • Previous Area or cluster Manager in a fast‑paced fashion apparel / fashion or retail business.
  • A thorough understanding of all retail operations, KPI's, wages, rostering, shrink, inventory control and visual merchandising processes.

About you

  • Proven experience in multi‑site retail leadership, ideally in a home, fashion or lifestyle environment
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience managing sales, cost controls and operational metrics
  • Demonstrated success in leading and developing high‑performing teams
  • Experience in recruiting and retaining key talent to drive business and culture outcomes
  • Excellent communication, planning and time management skills
  • High attention to detail and an appreciation for brand presentation and styling
  • Ability to work autonomously while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Benefits & culture

  • A competitive base salary + car allowance + tools of the trade.
  • A lucrative bonus and incentive structure.
  • 40% off multiple brands within the company.
  • Access to our Employee Benefits program and packages.
  • Training & development to grow your career.
  • Apply now

    Please submit your resume for consideration. Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

    Seniority level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment type

    Full‑time

    Job function

    Customer Service, Management, and Sales

    Industries

    Retail Apparel and Fashion

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