Deputy Manager – Retail Store (Trafford Centre)

About the role

As Deputy Manager you will support the General Manager in leading the Stradivarius store at Trafford Centre. You will help drive commercial performance, maintain high visual standards and ensure an excellent customer experience while fostering an inclusive team culture.

Key responsibilities

• Support the GM to achieve store performance through clear priorities, floor leadership and consistent follow‑through.
• Use KPIs and store insights to take quick action and keep performance on track.
• Lead commercial launches and ensure merchandising reflects best sellers, trends and customer demand.
• Maintain strong visual standards, fast execution and inspiring product presentation.
• Drive routines for stock flow, replenishment and stockroom organisation to maintain availability.
• Uphold operational standards across security, shrinkage, cash procedures, health & safety and store cleanliness.
• Coach and motivate the team on shift, provide regular feedback and address issues promptly.
• Support recruitment, onboarding and succession planning, contributing to development plans.

Required profile

• Experience in a fast‑paced retail environment in a supervisory or management role.
• Strong commercial awareness with confidence to act on the shop floor.
• Calm, clear leadership style that motivates teams under pressure.
• Solid standards across operations (stock, shrinkage, cash, compliance).
• Fashion and trend awareness with ability to translate insight into action.
• Commitment to inclusive leadership, building engagement and supporting colleagues.
• Ownership and integrity – follows through, takes responsibility and leads by example.

What we offer

• Competitive salary.
• 25% employee discount across all Inditex brands.
• Uniform allowance.
• Pension scheme.
• Access to the ‘More 4 Less’ benefits platform.
• Wellbeing support through Retail Trust.
• Development opportunities and internal progression within Stradivarius and the wider Inditex Group.