About this role
<p>Founded in 1913 in Italy, the Prada Group was built on a tradition of excellence and with a vision of innovation. The Group, a world leader in the luxury sector, operates in more than 45 countries with the PRADA, Miu Miu, Church’s and Car Shoe brands, and has employees of over 100 nationalities.</p> <p>The acquisition of Pasticceria Marchesi 1824 has marked the Group’s entry into the food sector, applying the same high quality criteria. Very proactive also in the art field, the Prada Group strengthens its presence through contemporary art projects in constant evolution.</p> <p>Joining our Company means working in a creative and international environment, with teams of people motivated by curiosity and the quest for excellence. The engine of our success is the importance and value that we place on the talent and passion of our people leading to their own professional growth.</p> <p> </p> <p><b><u>JOB PURPOSE</u></b></p> <p> </p> <p><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">We are looking for someone that will support both the sales and the stock management.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style=""><span style=""><span><span style="Calibri', sans-serif"><span style="">From one side we are looking for someone that can work as “brand ambassador”, able to convey the Brand’s philosophy and values. As such, the candidate will be responsible to maximize the sales performance by fostering the relationship with the customers and developing their Brand loyalty, providing a unique experience in our store and guiding the client into our world.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">From the other side the candidate will be responsible of stock management in terms of KPIs, Corporate guidelines and procedures. He/She will have to facilitate the selling process through an impeccable stock maintenance and to be responsible of minimizing the stock losses. He/She will ensure </span></span><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">the implementation of guidelines received from the Store Operations Department and Store Manager</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><b><u>RESPONSIBILITIES</u></b></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Welcome and serve the customer providing an excellent in-store experience at all times.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Maintain and develop client relationships through an individual approach, leveraging also on CRM and digital tools.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Be proactively engaged in cross selling with all Departments and maximizes sales opportunity in order to achieve individual sales target and KPIs.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Ensure to be up-to-date knowing fashion trends and competitors.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Prove Brand and product knowledge.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Deal effectively with customer complaints by liaising with the line manager when necessary.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Ensure and maintain the shop floor and visual display high standard, complying with Company operational guidelines and stock procedures.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Contribute to ensure a high level of security and be attentive to prevent product thefts.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Ensure the safety of the products and the valuable material in the warehouse</span> <span style="Calibri', sans-serif">during the whole handling process</span><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Ensure to properly manage the daily goods receipt, to arrange the merchandise following the Corporate procedures and prepare the product to be taken on the sales floor and special areas. </span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Organize, manage and perform the products’ counting and the stock-takes.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Assure the right product flow tracking through SAP system. </span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Manage the product flow during Repairs.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style=""><span><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Manage the stockroom activities related to Markdown.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif"><span style="">Guarantee the returns, shop-to-shop transfers, and e-commerce delivery following the corporate guidelines and deadlines</span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style=""><span style=""><b><u><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS</span></u></b> </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Fluent spoken English expected. Other languages desirable.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">High affinity for luxury products.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style=""><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">High sense of responsibility.</span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style=""><span style=""><span><span style="Calibri', sans-serif"><span style="">Being able to work in team as well as alone.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style=""><span><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif"><span style="">Organized and detail oriented.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style=""><span><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif"><span style="">Mature and assertive.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style=""><span><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif"><span style="">Business/Retail Management degree or equivalent is a plus.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style=""><span><span style=""><span style="Calibri', sans-serif"><span style="">Interest in luxury/fashion, art and design.</span></span></span></span></span></p>