Store Manager

Store Manager | Fashion Retail | Milton Keynes (New Store Opening) | Salary up to £35,000 + Benefits\n\nZachary Daniels is thrilled to be partnering with an exciting, trend-led fashion retailer launching a brand-new store in Milton Keynes. This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of a new store opening from day one and play a key role in building, leading, and developing a high-performing team within a fast-paced, commercially driven fashion retail environment.\n\nWe are seeking a highly experienced, commercially driven Store Manager with a strong fashion retail background. This role requires a proven leader who can operate with full autonomy, drive performance, and deliver exceptional results from the outset.\n\nKey Responsibilities for the Store Manager:\n\nTake full ownership of all store operations within a brand-new opening, setting and maintaining exceptional standards from day one\nRecruit, build, and lead a high-performing team aligned to brand values and commercial expectations\nDrive sales performance, KPIs, and profitability through strong commercial trading and decision-making\nDeliver an outstanding customer experience with a consistent focus on service excellence\nManage all aspects of staffing, rotas, and payroll within agreed budgets\nCoach, develop, and inspire the team to maximise performance and engagement\nAnalyse store performance and implement clear, effective action plans to drive results\nEnsure visual merchandising standards consistently reflect brand direction and commercial goals\nMaintain smooth day-to-day operations including stock control, compliance, and store presentation\n\nWhat We're Looking For:\n\nProven experience as a Store Manager within a fast-paced fashion retail environment\nStrong track record of delivering KPIs, sales growth, and operational excellence\nA confident, hands-on leader who thrives on accountability and ownership\nStrong commercial acumen with the ability to make data-driven decisions\nPassion for fashion retail with a customer-first, trend-aware mindset\nExceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and drive high performance\nHighly organised, resilient, and comfortable working in a new store opening environment\n\nStore Manager Benefits:\n\nCompetitive Salary: Up to £35,000 basic salary\nNew Store Opening: Be part of an exciting launch and shape the store from the ground up\nCareer Growth: Genuine progression opportunities within a growing fashion retailer\nSupportive Culture: Open, collaborative and high-energy working environment\n\nReady to Take the Next Step?\n\nIf you are a highly experienced Store Manager ready for your next challenge, APPLY TODAY with your most up-to-date CV.\n\nBH36042