Store Manager - Tawa - Fixed Term Contract Retail Stores Tawa, New Zealand

Store Manager - Tawa - Fixed Term Contract

SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine.

At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience.

We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically.

Your Talent

What We're Looking For

This isn't just about managing a store—it's about maximising potential, creating impact, and leaving a legacy.

We're searching for someone who brings passion, purpose, and leadership to the floor every single day.

To thrive in this role, you'll need :

Proven Leadership

: 2–4 years in retail management, ideally in sports, lifestyle or apparel.

Sales Expertise

: A history of exceeding targets while managing payroll and profitability.

Team Builder

: Someone who can spot talent, develop capability, and foster a culture of success.

Strong Communicator

: Clear, motivating, and customer-focused leadership style.

Operational Pro

: Highly organised, detail-driven, and confident in managing store processes.

Tech-Ready

: Proficient in MS Office, Outlook and retail systems.

Your Mission

Lead with Impact in 2025 – 12-Month Opportunity at PUMA Tawa

Looking for your next big move?

Here's your chance to step into a 12-month fixed term contract as Retail Store Manager at PUMA Tawa—a store with a vibrant, high-performing team and a culture that's already kicking goals.

You'll take the reins of a well-run, energised store and lead a passionate team that's hungry for growth, results, and delivering unforgettable customer experiences.

What You'll Do

You're not just stepping into a store—you're stepping into a team that's already thriving.

This is your chance to take the lead, build on momentum, and bring your unique leadership spark to an environment that's hungry for continued success.

Here's what you'll be driving day-to-day :

Lead from the Front

: Spend 85% of your time on the sales floor, connecting with customers, coaching your team, and driving results.

Drive Success

: Manage day-to-day operations and lead the team to exceed sales, KPI, and profitability targets.

Inspire and Develop

: Recruit, train, and nurture a strong team culture that reflects PUMA's values and ambition.

Deliver Excellence

: Ensure each customer interaction is elevated with next-level service and energy.

Own the Operations

: Oversee inventory, compliance, and loss prevention to keep the store sharp and seamless.

Bring the Brand to Life

: Lead visual merchandising and marketing initiatives that showcase what PUMA stands for.

Build for the Future

: Champion continuous learning and set your team up for long-term success—even beyond your contract.

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers.

The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000 employees worldwide.

Remember :

We are stronger together.

With our shared momentum we all make PUMA the best place to be.

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