Job Description

What You'll Do

Own Japan P&L: deliver top-line growth and path to profitability across retail, wholesale, and digital channels

Lead retail expansion: open doors annually, optimize existing store portfolio

Build high-performing team: recruit and develop Area Managers, Store Managers, and HQ support functions

Strengthen brand positioning: localize global brand narrative, drive customer acquisition and LTV in Japan's competitive footwear market

Manage key stakeholder relationships: landlords, department stores, local media, and KOLs

Serve as primary liaison to global HQ: align Japan priorities with company-wide strategy, secure resources and support

Requirements

Who You Are

15+ years retail leadership in Japan, with proven track record scaling brands from investment phase to profitability

Experience managing 20+ store networks and annual revenue of JPY 50B+

Strong commercial acumen: pricing, inventor...

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