STORE MANAGER 100% BERN

About the job

STORE MANAGER 100% BERN

The company

Swatch is one of the leading Swiss watch manufacturers and at the same time one of the most famous brands worldwide. The first Swatch watches amazed their audience with a revolutionary concept, creative design, and a taste for provocation. The brand's philosophy, based on colour, movement, lightness, and transparency, is clearly evident in every product and project by Swatch. The brand also maintains a strong presence in the world of sport and art.

For our SWATCH Store in Bern, we are looking for an entrepreneurial personality who takes responsibility, inspires people, and elevates the store to the next level.

STORE MANAGER: 100% (m/f/d)

Job description

You lead our store in Bern with a clear view of the whole: you understand how sales, team dynamics, and customer experience influence each other and use this interplay purposefully to successfully develop the store further.

• You take entrepreneurial responsibility for your store and actively drive growth, profitability, and customer experience
• Responsible for purchasing goods, inventory management, and product transfers (Swatch, Bijoux, and Flik Flak)
• You lead, develop, and inspire your team and create a positive, performance-oriented sales culture
• You plan and organise staff deployment as well as all operational processes in the store
• You use KPIs purposefully as a management tool, make bold decisions, and take ownership of the results
• You ensure a convincing customer experience and respond situationally to an international clientele
• You actively position yourself and the store in the local market, build a strong network, and seize opportunities to gain new customers

Profile

• Several years of experience in a leadership role in retail with overall responsibility for a store
• Entrepreneurial thinking as well as a good sense for key figures and their targeted management in daily business
• Proven experience in leading, developing, and motivating teams
• Ability to efficiently manage operational processes and clearly set priorities even in a dynamic environment
• Charismatic, confident communicator with a strong customer focus
• Local networking in Bern or willingness to actively build this up and use it for the further development of the store

Professional requirements

We are looking for an ambitious leader who loves responsibility, seeks challenges, and has the aspiration to surpass themselves and further develop our store in Bern with entrepreneurial thinking and clear direction. You move confidently in an international environment, lead your team with conviction, and actively seize opportunities in the local market. Become part of our team and shape the success of our store.

Languages

Very good German and English skills, French and other languages are a plus

Contact

Z. Abdelkader

HR Business Partner