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Saks OFF 5TH

Store Director

Saks OFF 5TH, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55199

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Saks OFF 5TH is the premier luxury off‑price destination. In its more than 100 stores in the U.S. and Canada, and online, at SaksOFF5TH.com, the company provides the best names in fashion at an incredible value through its merchandise authority, unparalleled brand access and seamless connection between ecommerce and stores.

What This Position Is All About Saks OFF 5TH is the premier destination for luxury off‑price fashion. In our approximately 100 stores in the U.S. and Canada, and online, at SaksOFF5TH.com, we offer a compelling assortment of high‑end designers and everyday favorites at the best prices. We prioritize a digital‑first operating model focused on delivering a superior customer experience. We lead with the customer, empower our team and drive accountability within the business. We welcome creativity and embrace individuality and think that fashion is the ultimate form of self‑expression. Saks OFF 5TH is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of top luxury retail brands and real‑estate assets.

You Will Be As the Store Director, you will set the strategic vision and lead all aspects of store operations to achieve financial targets, deliver an elevated customer experience, and drive a culture of performance and inclusion. You will use key business insights and KPIs to inform strategy, optimise resources, and empower your leadership team to deliver results. By modelling connected coaching, building a high‑performing and collaborative team, and maintaining operational excellence, you will shape a store environment that reflects our brand values, develops talent, and exceeds customer expectations.

What You Will Do

Analyse key KPIS to identify business trends, adjust store strategy and resources to drive sales and profit

Manage expense controllables to deliver 4‑wall EBIDTA including payroll, Saks Credit, supply ordering, and gross margin

Cascade goals and priorities to leadership team and store associates

Identify and find solutions to help break barriers to be able to hit targets and goals

Utilise, implement, and role model connected coaching techniques with team members

Establish clear expectations and consistently drive accountability across the leadership team to ensure strong performance and results

Create a strong selling and service culture that enhances customer experience

Encourage associates to share ideas to promote a high‑performance culture

Foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where all team members feel valued

Ensure new hires and promotions are thoughtfully onboarded to feel connected, supported, and set up for success

Identify and develop a robust and inclusive succession plan for all key store roles

Maintain brand standard of operational excellence across all aspects of the business

Ensure consistent execution of brand presentation by leveraging all available tools, staying current on visual direction, and identifying opportunities to elevate in‑store experiences

Manage daily compliance with company policies and procedures by actively using Storeforce to communicate, track, and sign off on tasks

Own the execution of the inventory process within the store, ensuring accurate preparation, timely completion and adherence to all standards during bi‑annual counts

Acquire industry knowledge and share learnings with Market Manager

Develop and communicate a clear vision, aligning store strategies with company goals to drive growth and profitability

Build a strong network by acting with customer and business needs in mind

Leverage networks to enhance collaboration, influence outcomes and drive business results

Guide the store team through change by modelling a positive mindset, clearly communicating updates, and helping associates adapt to new processes and priorities

What You Will Bring

Proven ability to lead a large, diverse team in a fast‑paced retail environment

Strong business acumen with experience managing P&L, payroll, and controllable expenses

Track record of using data and KPIs to inform strategy and drive business performance

Skilled in coaching, talent development, and succession planning

Demonstrated ability to build inclusive, high‑performing team cultures

Experience in visual merchandising and operational excellence

Confident decision‑maker with the ability to lead through change

Exceptional communication, collaboration, and leadership skills

Passion for customer experience and ability to create a service‑first culture

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays

Your Life and Career at Saks OFF 5TH

Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast‑paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation

Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi‑brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate

Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full‑time employees (including medical, vision and dental)

An amazing employee discount

Salary and Other Benefits The starting salary for this position is between

$90,000–$103,000 annually . Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for bonus and long‑term incentive compensation awards.

Benefits: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).

Thank you for your interest with Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Saks Global and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact [Contact Name/Department/Email].

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

We believe that our differences not only make us stronger, but also guide our evolution and future growth. All associates are expected to create an inclusive environment free from harassment, discrimination, and bullying. Together, we celebrate, advocate for, and learn from our colleagues, customers and communities to create the best environment to shop and work for all.

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