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ショップマネージャー/ Shop Manager

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A multinational food retail company is seeking a Shop Manager. The selected candidate will oversee daily shop operations, team development, customer experience, sales performance, cost management, compliance, and KPI improvement.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver a unique and genuine customer experience that exceeds customer expectations
  • Ensure customer experiences align with brand values and personality
  • Train and develop team members to maintain exceptional customer experiences and sales performance
  • Engage and motivate staff while building strong customer relationships
  • Coach team members in real time to improve sales performance and customer experience
  • Recruit, hire, and develop high-performing team members through networking and succession planning
  • Recognise and encourage team member contributions while leading by example
  • Monitor business metrics and reports and implement operational actions to improve performance
  • Manage controllable costs and implement initiatives to increase sales while maintaining customer experience and brand standards
  • Ensure compliance with company rules, attendance requirements, product integrity, workplace standards, and health and safety requirements
  • Ensure proper execution of recipes and cooking procedures
  • Manage daily production levels and product rotation to maintain freshness and quality standards
  • Manage required team member certifications and ensure compliance with health and food regulations
  • Maintain a clean, well-stocked, and visually appealing shop
  • Implement company initiatives, processes, communication methods, and systems

Requirements:

  • More than 5 years of retail management experience
  • Experience building high-performing teams
  • Ability to learn and adapt company metrics and implement them for efficient and effective management
  • Track record of achieving strong sales, managing costs, and delivering strong KPIs
  • Commitment to excellent customer service and engagement
  • Professional and clean appearance
  • Ability and willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required
  • Ability to maintain well-paced mobility for periods of up to eight hours
  • Ideally speaking English

About the Company:

A global food and beverage company specialising in gourmet popcorn and snack products. The company offers premium packaged snacks through retail, food service and other channels.

Keywords:

ショップマネージャー, 店舗管理, 小売管理, リテールマネジメント, チームマネジメント, 店舗運営, 顧客体験, カスタマーサービス, 売上管理, KPI管理, コスト管理, 食品衛生, スタッフ育成, 採用, 食品小売, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: F7WA6M

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Retail

Focus: Store Manager

Industry: FMCG

Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥6,500,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Basic

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: F7WA6M-90BA3D67

Date posted: 2 October 2026

Consultant: Risa Sasada