Store Development Senior Manager

MISSION OF THE JOB:

The Store Development Senior Manager will oversee the implementation of projects related

to store openings (directly operated stores, shop-in-shop, corners), refurbishments, office

projects, and special initiatives. This role ensures work execution within scheduled

timeframes and budgets while maintaining the company’s quality standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Scope:

• Oversee retail and wholesale project management, including new store openings,

renovations, and maintenance.

• Responsible for back-of-house (BOH) projects and overall facility maintenance.

Current Roles & Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of project managers

• Ensure successful execution of store development projects with flawless quality, on-

time delivery, and within budget.

• Supervise design development, tendering, and construction phases.

• Maintain and optimize store network maintenance, ensuring cost-effective solutions.

• Develop both short- and long-term strategies and improve processes related to

budgeting, procurement, and planning.

• Build and maintain strong vendor networks while ensuring full compliance with

regulations and company standards.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND COMPETENCIES:

• Minimum 15 years of experience in luxury store design and planning.

• Strong technical background in construction and maintenance.

• Proven experience in people management and leadership roles.

• Fluency in both English and Japanese.

• Extensive experience in project management, including budgeting, quality control,

and scheduling.

• Ability to effectively communicate and negotiate with headquarters.

• Strong leadership, proactive mindset, and excellent communication skills.

• Multicultural understanding and strategic thinking.

• Degree in Architecture or Engineering is preferred.