Team Manager

As F&F Brand Team Manager, you will ideally have fashion experience including visual merchandising, customer service and team management skills. You will have an eye for detail, ensuring your department is upholding to the highest operational standards for our customers. You will be familiar with the fast-paced environment of clothing retail and can deliver results under pressure.

As F&F Brand Team Manager, you will take a lead role in driving the F&F business forward in your store as well as for launching trade events and weekly sales.

Additionally, you will lead a team of dedicated colleagues and manage day-to-day operations.

As F&F Brand Team Manager, you will ideally have fashion experience including visual merchandising, customer service and team management skills. You will have an eye for detail, ensuring your department is upholding to the highest operational standards for our customers. You will be familiar with the fast-paced environment of clothing retail and can deliver results under pressure.

As F&F Brand Team Manager, you will take a lead role in driving the F&F business forward in your store as well as for launching trade events and weekly sales.

Additionally, you will lead a team of dedicated colleagues and manage day-to-day operations.

• Recruiting and training the best people for your team, ensuring they have the capability to deliver above and beyond in their role by developing their operational and leadership skills
• Coach your team to be passionate and knowledgeable about the products in your store, building its brand and providing customers with the right range, quality and service to ensure they keep coming back
• Lead your team in the driving of trade activity and use your expertise and knowledge to grow sales and maximise profit
• The safety of your colleagues is your top priority, and you ensure your store is always trading legally by coaching the team to use all security tools available to provide a safer place to work
• Manage colleague schedules on F&F ensuring the right people are in the right place accordance to our F&F operating model and trade plan, within agreed hours
• Oversee the end-to-end F&F operation, managing the stock from backdoor to shopfloor
• Managing and motivating the team deliver on key metrics to support the operation including RFID routines, availability, delivery schedules and stock routines
• Making sure F&F is always clean, tidy and well-presented and merchandised to the F&F principles and standards
• You will be a brand ambassador - executing commercial strategies and maintaining store displays that consistently align with brand identity
• Being the F&F expert and champion in store, delivering the practical actions to make improvements where necessary by conducting a daily floor walk outlining the tasks to be completed for the day by the team
• Analysing product performance and sales data to refine visual merchandising strategies and optimize promotional initiatives ensuring profitability is maximised and sales targets are regularly reached, if not overachieved
• Complete market research, analysing trends, competitor activity, and consumer behaviour (including social media and F&F online)
• Have a commercial mind-set, knowing your customers and local community, to advertise and regularly change lead ins to entice customers onto the F&F department and adapt product placement to respond effectively to changing market conditions
• Curate visual impactful merchandising displays and a welcoming store atmosphere in line with the visual merchandising guidelines set out in your VM guide adapting your store layouts to reflect local customer profile
• Building strong relationships with your team (including colleagues who work on F&F overnight),…