Boutique Assistant

Since the legend's reincarnation in 1994, A. Lange & Söhne has been one of the most respected and successful watch brands in the luxury sector. Our whole aim is to continue our tradition with new, outstanding products, very much in keeping with Lange's claim: State-of-the-art tradition. What we expect from our watches, we expect from us: Never stand still.

YOUR MISSION: Oversee merchandising, financial management, sales staff supervision, and overall store management. HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT? - Oversee the merchandising, financial management, and overall store management to ensure the achievement of operational sales performance goals. - Supervise and evaluate the capabilities of sales staff, identifying gaps and prioritizing development activities. Implement formal development frameworks and coach and mentor staff to support talent development. - Develop and communicate solutions for common customer issues, ensuring clear messaging and next steps. - Create and manage medium- to long-term work schedules, coordinating across multiple teams to achieve business goals. - Set performance objectives for direct reports, manage and report on departmental performance, and take corrective actions to meet annual business objectives. - Implement the function's strategy and business plan, motivating staff to commit to the organization's mission, vision, and values. - Configure complex product-and-services solutions, negotiate agreements, and review sales proposals, escalating issues as necessary. - Manage departmental budget plans, including development and delivery. - Define and optimize order processing protocols for a seamless customer experience. - Set objectives for sales calls, tailor presentations to customer needs, gather and analyze information, and secure customer agreements. - Identify opportunities to grow customer accounts through additional products/services, often fulfilling a sales quota. - Develop and implement relationship management plans for complex customer accounts, building relationships with decision-makers and influencers. - Monitor and improve performance against health, safety, and environment (HSE) key performance indicators, resolving noncompliance issues. - Ensure compliance with diversity and inclusion directives, using precise and descriptive language for tasks and responsibilities. - Required qualificationsMaster's Degree or equivalent level, substantial general work experience, comprehensive job-related expertise, and experience in planning, managing, and organizing resources within short/medium timescales within the overall policy framework. HOW WILL YOU EXPERIENCE SUCCESS WITH US? Master's Degree or Equivalent Level Substantial general work experience together with comprehensive job related experience in own area of expertise to fully competent level.