Assistant Store Manager (Stock & Operations) - Kölner Dom, Köln

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The position is Assistant Store Manager (Stock & Operations) for ALO's flagship location at the Kölner Dom in Cologne. ALO is a yoga‑focused brand that builds its business around mindful movement, offering studio classes and related products. The role sits within the store leadership team and is tasked with turning ALO's operational and visual strategy into everyday practice, ensuring the store is always ready for customers. Day‑to‑day duties centre on overseeing both operational and visual processes. The incumbent will monitor inventory accuracy, investigate any discrepancies and work with the General Manager to address process or system gaps. They will uphold high visual standards on the sales floor by using performance data, manage sell‑through by keeping inventory counts precise, and coordinate labour hours to receive deliveries efficiently. Maintaining a safe and smooth work environment is also part of the remit. The role requires a strong background in inventory management, labour planning and visual merchandising. Experience in analysing business metrics such as expenses and sell‑through, and the ability to partner with senior leadership on budgeting and reporting, are essential. The candidate must be comfortable representing the business in meetings and conference calls alongside the General Manager. Preferred attributes include a passion for the yoga community and an understanding of how mindful movement translates into store operations. The position offers the chance to work in a historic and high‑traffic location at the Cologne Cathedral, within a collaborative team that values both operational excellence and visual appeal. Growth opportunities arise from close interaction with senior leadership and involvement in strategic business reviews. What the role asks for: