MillerKnoll, Inc

General Manager

MillerKnoll, Inc$90K — $120K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of retail management experience preferred
  • Strong design skills with a passion for the design profession
  • Financial literacy and business acumen for budget management
  • Proficient in MS Office, web navigation, and 3-D rendering programs
  • Ability to regularly lift over 20 pounds and adhere to safety standards

Responsibilities

  • Build trusting relationships by motivating and leading the team
  • Manage the full-life cycle of talent acquisition
  • Ensure compliance with store procedures and design representation
  • Lead the creation of floorplans and design presentations
  • Collaborate with the team and Regional Manager to share insights and strategies

Benefits

  • Open daily, requiring weekend and holiday availability
  • Opportunity to work with iconic designer products
  • Leadership development in a community-centered retail environment
  • Collaboration with HR on performance management
  • Team-oriented work atmosphere focused on design and customer engagement
Full Job Description
Store Hours: Open daily, Sunday through Saturday (weekend and holiday availability required)

About the Role:
Our stores serve as both a retail environment and as a community center for design, inviting constant interaction between the customer, our furniture, and our team. You will learn the story behind our iconic products from esteemed designers such as Charles and Ray Eames and Jens Risom as well as leading manufacturers like Herman Miller and Knoll. Our General Managers are responsible for all leadership activities within the store. You will report to the Regional Manager.

What you will do:
Build trusting relationships by developing, leading, and motivating a team through goal setting and providing consistent recognition, coaching, feedback, and training.
Manage the full-life cycle of talent acquisition, including partnering with Human Resources for performance management related situations.
Ensure the store procedures are followed to represent the best in design by utilizing visual directives, presentation, and general housekeeping standards to maximize profit and manage expense control goals.
Lead team on creating floorplans, design presentations, weekly trade, and home visits.
Build positive working relationships with the store team, work with the Regional Manager and share business insights, best practices, and develop strategies to grow the business.

What We're Looking For:
Retail management experience preferred.
Demonstrated design skills and a passion for the design profession.
Financial literacy, business acumen, and ability to manage budgetary responsibilities.
Proficiency with MS Office software, web navigation, and 3-D rendering programs.
Able to routinely move objects weighing more than 20 pounds and to understand safety requirements.

About MillerKnoll, Inc

MillerKnoll, Inc., doing business as Herman Miller, is an American company that produces office furniture, equipment, and home furnishings. Its best known designs include the Aeron chair, Noguchi table, Marshmallow sofa, Mirra chair, and the Eames Lounge Chair.
Learn more about MillerKnoll, Inc
Size
7,600 employees
Market Cap
$2.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$11.6 million
Founded
1865
5 Year Trend
+1.7%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
NASDAQ

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