Operations & Visual Manager - Kings Road

Alo Yoga

Oct 26

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Mid & Senior Level
Sales & Business Development
Business, Operations & Strategy
London

Requirements

3-5 years of retail or related industry leadership experience
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 guiding principles
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK

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 role of the Operations & Visual Manager at Alo?

The primary role of the Operations & Visual Manager is to oversee and support the execution of key operational and visual processes in the store, ensuring that it is customer-ready at all times.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have 3-5 years of retail or related industry leadership experience, extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills, and a strong understanding of inventory management and visual execution.

Is this a full-time or part-time position?

This is a full-time position with a 40-hour workweek, and employees should be available for opening, closing, and weekend shifts.

What kind of environment does Alo promote?

Alo promotes a mindful movement environment that emphasizes better living and positive community impacts, encouraging consciousness from practice on the mat to life off the mat.

How does Alo approach diversity and inclusion in its hiring process?

Alo is committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that they do not discriminate against applicants based on various protected characteristics and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

What are some key responsibilities of the Operations & Visual Manager?

Key responsibilities include overseeing operational and visual processes, monitoring inventory accuracy, championing visual standards, and ensuring the store operates efficiently and safely.

How does the Operations & Visual Manager contribute to team development?

The Operations & Visual Manager leads a team through accountability and continuous coaching, engages in talent development, and establishes succession planning and recruitment strategies.

Is experience with MS Office required for this role?

Yes, a working knowledge of MS Office, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook, is required for this position.

Are there opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company?

Yes, there are opportunities for professional growth and advancement, with a focus on talent development and succession planning within the Operations and Visual team.

What should candidates do if they require adjustments during the recruitment process?

Candidates who require reasonable adjustments should share those requirements either when completing their application or by emailing UKCareers@aloyoga.com to ensure a fair and transparent assessment process.

Alo Yoga

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.