Sales Manager- Handbags at Saks Fifth Avenue

Newport Beach, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sales Management, Luxury Retail, Clienteling, Business Strategy, Sales Operations, Data Analysis, Excel Proficiency, Retail Reporting Tools, Organization, Communication, Partnership Building, Customer Experience, Merchandise Management, Budgeting, Audit Compliance

Industry

Retail Apparel and Fashion

Description

Job Description: WHO WE ARE: Neiman Marcus is a leading luxury retailer that provides a curated product assortment, unparalleled services, and exclusive activations for customers in Pursuit of the Extraordinary. It is known for creating the Neiman Marcus magic through exceptional customer experiences including the Neiman Marcus Awards, Fantasy Gifts, seasonal campaigns, and “Retail-tainment” initiatives. Neiman Marcus has a rich history as a brand builder, bringing together the world's top luxury designers and customers to foster a dedicated following for generations. It serves customers across its 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling. It is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of world-class luxury retailers and real estate assets. YOU WILL BE: At Neiman Marcus, we are committed to delivering a best-in-class luxury experience through exceptional service, curated product, and personalized relationships. We are seeking a Sales Manager who will be responsible for the sales experience of the Neiman Marcus Newport Beach Handbags department, facilitating partnerships across functions, driving team towards goals, and leveraging team skills to build a customer-driven sales experience, all while being a steward of Neiman Marcus. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Drive towards the achievement of maximum sales and growth following company vision and values in partnership with other functional leads for department Oversee all aspects of merchandise and communications with merchant and vendor partners (e.g., presentation, returns, and damages) Contribute to strategic goals for the store and set priorities by department Review business with applicable Buyers for department and discusses action plans to produce positive results Establish plans and strategies in partnership with Client Development Lead(s) Develop understanding of and analyze internal and external customer behaviors, trends, and preferences, adjusting processes and standards accordingly (e.g., focus programs) Plan and complete departmental budgets and ensures guidelines are being followed to minimize operating expenses and maximize revenue Support audit compliance to enforce department and stockroom controls, as applicable Manage people, product and placement, and sales promotion within department WHAT YOU WILL BRING: 3–5 years of experience in luxury retail, business strategy, planning, or sales operations—preferably within a high-performing, client-centric environment Deep understanding of luxury service standards and the business of clienteling Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to translate data into insights and action Proficient in Excel and retail reporting tools Highly organized, self-directed, and comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment Strong communication and partnership-building skills, with a collaborative and solution-oriented mindset Discreet and professional Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors. Saks is a world-renowned luxury ecommerce destination. The company’s unique approach combines a focus on the digital customer experience with a strong connection to a network of extraordinary stores that extends that seamless experience into the real world. On its website and app, Saks offers an unparalleled selection of curated merchandise across fashion for women and men, beauty, jewelry, home décor and more. In addition to the shopping experience, customers come to Saks for inspiring editorial content, access to digital stylists, lifestyle experiences and other world-class services. The company is currently in the midst of a dramatic expansion, driven by significant enhancements to its platforms and offerings, with the goal of becoming the preeminent destination for luxury internationally.

Responsibilities

The Sales Manager will be responsible for driving sales and growth within the Handbags department by leading the team, fostering customer relationships, and ensuring alignment with company vision and values. This role involves overseeing merchandise presentation, managing vendor relations, contributing to strategic store goals, and analyzing business performance.