UNIQLO Management Candidate Graduate Programme - Germany 2027

Das ist der Job

This stage develops your leadership stance, building trust, driving results, and bringing out the best in the people around you.You'll take on:Team coordination & daily planningDeveloping the performance of your colleaguesOperational excellence and customer satisfactionOwnership of a key subdivision, ensuring day to day performanceMonths 7–12 | Drive the BusinessIn your final rotation, on top of maintaining a strong presence on the shop floor as an assistant manager, you'll work alongside the Store Manager to influence commercial decisions and operational strategy.You'll be responsible for:Sales analytics & KPI performanceInventory & commercial planningLayout optimisation & store standardsWorkforce planning aligned with sales forecastsTeam development & succession planning What We Offer: Salary: 53,210 EUR (+ guaranteed bonus, group profit sharing)Full-time contract30% staff discount across all Fast-Retailing brandsTwo paid volunteer days per yearOpportunities for fast career progression at the end of the programme (eligibility for promotion every 6 months) Relocation support after your second rotation (if required )Minimum Requirements:Bachelor's or master’s graduates with work authorisation in Germany (a graduate visa is accepted)Ready to start full-time in March or September 2027Minimum B2 level English and German (interviews will be in local language)Flexible with weekends and varied shiftsOpen to relocation within GermanySelection Process:Step 1: Online Assessments (Including English + Local language proficiency tests)Step 2: In Person Group Assessment Centre (If you apply to multiple markets, you will need to attend just one country)Step 3: Online individual InterviewStep 4: Final InterviewIf you want to find out more what our UMCs do on a daily basis, click on the link below:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOOMDphhzRgCommitment to Inclusion and Data ProtectionUNIQLO is an inclusive employer, and welcomes applications from all backgrounds regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or other characteristics.We are dedicated to safeguarding your privacy and personal information; please refer to our privacy policy for details on our recruitment process.Recruitment Security NoticeAll official UNIQLO job postings will redirect you to our official careers page on Workday for application submission.

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Expect a fast pace, a steep learning curve, and the chance to make a real impact in a business landscape that is always evolving, and where your contributions and ideas truly matter.What You'll GainThroughout the year, you'll be supported by team members, managers and senior leaders who’ve been where you are and are determined to fast-track your career.Mentoring and direct communications with your COOTraining in store operations, finance, people management and moreParticipation to the UNIQLO Europe Leadership Convention in LondonA network of diverse and supportive colleagues united by a shared purposeProgramme StructureMonths 1–4 | Discover the Business & Master the Foundations:You'll begin by immersing yourself in the engine of UNIQLO: our stores.

This is where you'll build a deep understanding of our customers, our products, and what makes our operations world-class.You'll learn and master:Customer serviceProduct deliveries & replenishmentOmni-channel & checkout operationsOnboarding and training new startersProduct category managementMonths 5-6 | Step into LeadershipAs a supervisor, you'll begin leading teams on the shop floor, influencing performance, and owning your first commercial responsibilities.

UNIQLO Management Candidate (UMC) Graduate ProgrammeLead the Future of RetailAt UNIQLO, we believe clothing should be simple, high-quality, functional, and built to last, in order to make everyone’s life better.

That's the heart of LifeWear.The UMC Graduate Programme is a 12-month accelerated leadership journey designed for ambitious graduates ready to shape the future of one of the world's most dynamic global retailers. Your learning will happen directly on the shop floor rather than in an office setting.

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