Area / District Manager - Belgium

Location: Antwerp (regular travel across Belgium)

Contract: Full-time (35 hours/week)

Start: As soon as possible

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

As Area Manager you will oversee assigned shops and lead shop managers and teams to deliver outstanding results and customer experiences.

Area / District Manager - Belgium

You will:
Own day-to-day retail operations across assigned shops and deliver sales and profitability targets.

Coach, develop and performance-manage shop managers and teams; build capable, motivated teams.

Plan assortments, make orders from warehouse and ensure shops are adequately supplied and merchandised to T2 guidelines.

Drive operational excellence (inventory, cash handling, shrink, health & safety, opening/closing routines).

Make daily and weekly reports in Excel to monitor sales and costs.

Participate in preparing budgets for assigned shops.

Manage budgets, analyse KPIs, forecast, and implement action plans at shop and assigned area level.

Review shops work schedules and ensure adequate staffing levels in all shops.

Lead hiring for your area together with HR; ensure onboarding, training and withholding.

Support new shop openings and refits; ensure timelines and standards are met.

Uphold brand standards, sustainability principles and an inclusive, customer-first culture.

Travel frequently across Belgium; be present in shops during peak times and events.

You are a suitable candidate if you have:
3+ years managerial work experience in the retail operations (apparel or footwear).

A Bachelor or vocational degree in Business-related field.

Highly organised, hands-on and calm under pressure; able to prioritise and follow through.

Analytical, result-oriented with excellent numeracy and Microsoft Excel skills.

Strong interest in fashion trends.

Full driving licence and ability to travel across Belgium.

Languages: Excellent Dutch and English; French is a strong plus.

We offer you:
A competitive salary based on experience and education level;

Company laptop, phone and subscription;

Meal vouchers;

Additional benefits according to the law;

Bonuses according to the company's policy.

If you think you qualify, please send your CV and application letter in English via the below button with subject "Area Manager Belgium – Think Twice." Confidentiality assured.