New Store Strategic Project Manager

Store Opening Manager

The Store Opening Manager plans, executes, manages, and reports on all activities pertaining to new store openings, relocations, remodels, or other store project from initial design through soft opening (or hand off to field management). The Store Opening Manager guides the store management team through project execution as the process expert, follows up on execution of calendar tasks with the applicable team lead, and ensures the project is 100% complete prior to opening. A member of the Store Operations Team, the Manager helps to plan, execute, monitor, and maintain all projects, programs, and functions in the performance of his or her duties. The Store Opening Manager reports to the Director of Operations, Business Analytics and Strategy.

Primary Responsibilities

Project Planning

• Partner with Manager of Logistics along with Store Construction & Design to review initial blueprints to ensure they meet the project needs.
• Work with Construction on fixture / equipment ordering for project.
• Work with Manager of Logistics, Transportation, Merchandising and Facilities staging freight to schedule trucks to move merchandise timely as required.
• Makes all travel arrangements for themselves in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Project Execution

Qualifications :

Physical Requirements :