Retail Coordinator

Location:  London

Reporting to: MD EMEA

Working directly with: Retail Director, Wholesale Director, Retail Operations Director

Company Summary : 

With an illustrious history spanning more than six decades, La Perla was founded with innovation in mind and passion at its heart.  We are now embarking on a new chapter, combining the values of our heritage with a modern, global vision. With a top-class C-Suite driving strategy, we are intent on taking La Perla to the next level.  We have ambitious international aspirations as part of an energising transformation agenda and engaging the best talent will be the key to our success.

Position Summary:

The successful candidate will support the store, concession and outlet teams in their day to day operations and ensure consistency in processes, working cross-functionally across channels to ensure optimisation of retail opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with commercial actions deployment, follow-up and analysis
• Contribute to presentations and reports on performance and on new projects
• Collate and analyse store, concession and outlet performances, sell-thru’s, bestsellers and staff KPIs
• Assist with commercial initiatives, in-store events and store openings
• Assist the team with operational objectives and day to day management of stores
• Ordering of uniforms, stores supplies and tools
• Calculating sales commissions and incentives, tracking of team rota and leaves
• Ensure compliance of company policies and consistency of all operational standards
• Support the stocktakes
• Work cross-functionally to ensure information is both distributed and implemented amongst the retail/concession/outlet teams, the wholesale team, the training team, the retail operations team, and the stores

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• 3-5 years of experience as Retail Admin
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Commercial awareness with a keen interest in the fashion retail industry
• Ability to liaise with staff cross functionally
• Ability to prioritise a demanding, workload and manage time effectively
• Pro-active entrepreneurial attitude and a ‘can do’ approach to challenges who thrives under pressure
• Detail-oriented
• Excellent command of English language - verbal and written
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite