What are the responsibilities and job description for the Department Manager position at H & M Hennes & Mauritz Gruppe?
Overall Job Summary : At H&M we refer to our Assistant Managers as Department Managers and you are responsible for supporting the Sales and Profit goals in the store by setting a plan to deliver the Best Customer Experience in the department and overall store. The Department Manager will ensure that you have the Best Team and support their development, as well as work with succession planning, talent development, and structured performance management for the team based on results, values, and leadership. The Department Manager will work in accordance with legal requirements and H&M standards, policies, and procedures to meet the expectations of customers and colleagues.
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This position reports to the Store Manager and has the following direct reports : Department Supervisor, Sales Advisor.
Your Day to Day
Sales and Profit
- Regularly analyze and follow up on Sales & Profit KPIs for the department with the Visual Merchandisers. Secure that actions are taken to maximize selling. Support the Visual Merchandisers with these actions by securing the hours and staff needed for a successful execution.
- Together with the store management team, secure store operations, H&M standards, and best practices are followed through proper scheduling to maximize conversion and enable commercial activities (Move, Sales, Events, etc.) and excellent customer service keeping within the sales budget of allocated hours.
- Plan and prioritize actions together with your team that have a clear impact on selling and ensure the implementation of the Commercial Handbook.
- Ensure H&M Customer Service standards are always delivered through active coaching and leading by example.
- Actively participate in executing store routines and tasks including but not limited to the delivery truck, garment processing, reductions, department moves and price change.
- Actively prevent loss and ensure the department follows appropriate safety and security guidelines.
- Give input to the Store Manager and Area Teams on allocation and replenishment to secure garment levels according to sales trends and inform the Store Manager of any potential risks, threats, and opportunities related to the competitor landscape.
People and Teams
Qualifications
Who You Are
Why You’ll Love Working for H&M
Additional Information
Job Status : Hourly, Non-Exempt
Compensation : Hiring Range is $25.40-$28.58 Hourly
EEOC Code : SLS
We offer all our employees at H&M Group attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a staff discount card, usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. Brands covered by the discount are H&M (Beauty and Move included), COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET, Afound. In addition to our staff discount, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP.
Inclusion & Diversity :
H&M is a part of H&M Group. At H&M Group, we’re determined to create and maintain inclusive, diverse and equitable workplaces throughout our organisation.
Our teams should consist of a variety of people that share and combine their knowledge, experience and ideas.
Having a diverse workforce leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, on what we perceive possible and on how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world.
We strive to have a fair and equal process and therefore kindly ask you not to attach a cover letter in your application as they often contain information that easily can trigger unintentional biases.
Company Description :
H&M is a fashion brand that offers the latest styles and inspiration, from fashion pieces and unique designer collaborations to affordable wardrobe essentials. Our business idea is fashion & quality at the best price in a sustainable way.
Location
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Salary : $25 - $29