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Operations Manager - PC Amsterdam

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Alo Yoga

3d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Amsterdam
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should have leadership experience in retail, MS Office skills, strong communication, multitasking ability, entrepreneurial spirit, time management, and proof of work eligibility in the Netherlands.
  • You will oversee operations, manage inventory accuracy, support visual standards, lead the team, and collaborate with management to enhance efficiency and drive sales performance.

Requirements

  • Prior leadership experience in retail or related industry
  • Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Agile with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a changing environment
  • Highly Motivated by driving business in a fast-paced, innovative environment
  • Business owner mindset with an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Independent work ethic, time management skills, and personal accountability
  • Aligns with and embodies Alo's values
  • Proof of right to live and work in the Netherlands from the start of employment

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and support execution of key operational and visual processes
  • Investigate and root cause inventory accuracy issues, partnering with the General Manager to escalate process or system gaps
  • Champion strong visual standards for the salesfloor by leveraging business performance data
  • Support sell-through management by ensuring accuracy of inventory counts and coordinates labor hours to efficiently receive product deliveries
  • Support a safe work environment and efficient operation
  • Represent the business in meetings and on conference calls, in partnership with General Manager
  • Review, Monitor and partner with General Manager to manage the budget, reporting and other business data; including metrics (e.g. Expenses, Sell-Thru) and inform planning processes (e.g., quarterly business review and sales planning)
  • Future planning workflow business needs to protect optimal performance
  • Ensure that the Operations and Visual team exudes Alo's mission and guiding principles to effectively communicate to our visitors who we are, what we do and why we do what we do
  • Leads a team through accountability, continuous coaching on a regular basis, development of talent, and elevating effective communication throughout the Operations and Visual team
  • Establish internal & external pipeline through succession planning and recruitment strategy
  • Writes an effective schedule that prioritizes the best business strategy, in partnership with the General Manager
  • Oversees the execution of certain deliverables on the Alo Sales and Service Model, protecting operational efficiency
  • Collaborates and implement General/Store Manager's vision and work cross-functionally with business partners, as directed, to support all-level organizational goals
  • Demonstrate an ability to navigate the organization with a balance of business need and brand culture

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Operations Manager - PC Amsterdam?

The primary responsibility is to oversee the execution of key operational and visual processes, ensuring that the store is customer-ready at all times.

What qualifications are needed for this role?

Candidates should have prior leadership experience in retail or a related industry, a working knowledge of MS Office, and extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills.

What does the work schedule look like for the Operations Manager position?

This is a full-time role with a 38-hour workweek (5 days), and candidates must be available for opening, closing, and weekend shifts.

Is there a focus on team development in this role?

Yes, the Operations Manager is responsible for coaching, developing talent, and establishing a succession planning and recruitment strategy.

What type of work environment should the Operations Manager expect?

The Operations Manager should expect a dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative work environment that requires agility in handling multiple tasks and a focus on operational efficiency.

Are there opportunities to represent the business in meetings?

Yes, the Operations Manager will represent the business in meetings and on conference calls in partnership with the General Manager.

What is the company's mission and value emphasis for this position?

The Operations Manager is expected to embody and communicate Alo's mission and guiding principles to both the team and store visitors, reflecting a commitment to mindful movement and community betterment.

Do I need proof of eligibility to work in the Netherlands?

Yes, candidates must provide proof of the right to live and work in the Netherlands from the start of employment.

How does the Operations Manager contribute to budget management?

The Operations Manager will review, monitor, and partner with the General Manager to manage the budget and inform planning processes based on business metrics, such as expenses and sell-through rates.

Spreading mindful movement, inspiring wellness and creating community. These goals inspire everything we do at Alo.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are Alo. We inspire mindful movement, wellness, and taking the consciousness of physical practice and meditation into the world - this is the real studio to street. We make technologically advanced activewear, scientifically forward, clean beauty & wellness solutions, and igniting movement & mindfulness content to bring more mind-body wellness to the world. Alo stands for Air, Land, Ocean. Behind everything we do is the intention to protect and respect our planet's resources with solar power and sweatshop-free, eco-aware production, our non profit has brought yoga and mindfulness to millions. Alo is a feeling. We see a tomorrow where the pursuit of happiness starts with one intentional breath, where health is wealth and where joining together to lift each other up changes the vibration of the world.