Job Description

Position

: New Store Opening Head - Lab-Grown Jewellery

Location

: Andheri or Kandivali, Mumbai

Role Summary

We're seeking a seasoned and proactive professional to spearhead the launch of new retail stores for our lab-grown jewellery brand. This role entails full-cycle ownership--from

site selection, planning, execution

to staffing and post-launch operations--ensuring each store reflects our brand vision and operational excellence from day one.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and execute all phases of new store launches in collaboration with cross-functional teams

Identify and assess potential plots or areas for new stores

through detailed market research, footfall analysis, and lease negotiations Oversee store layout, branding, and infrastructure setup, ensuring timely and budget-compliant execution

Drive successful store opening and manage operations from Day 1

, maintaining high standards of performance Lead the hiring, onboarding, and

training of new store teams

aligned with the brand's service ethos Supervise vendor relationships, procurement, and

inventory preparedness

for launch readiness Control launch budgets, monitor spend, and optimize project timelines and deliverables Coordinate local marketing campaigns to boost visibility and community engagement pre- and post-launch
Requirements

5+ years of experience in new store openings within the jewellery industry

(lab-grown jewellery experience is a plus)

Proven expertise in site selection, planning, and execution

, including locating suitable plots or retail areas for launch Deep understanding of

store setup, inventory planning

, and day-to-day operations from inception Track record of

successfully establishing and managing retail stores since launch

Excellent skills in project management, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination Strong leadership, communication, and team-building capabilities Willingness to travel extensively and a personal drive for retail and customer excellence
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹1,000,000.00 - ?1,200,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Day shift
Application Question(s):

What is your current and expected CTC? Are you comfortable with the work location of Andheri/Kandivali in Mumbai? Do you have experience working with jewellery brands? How many years of experience do you have in launching or setting up new Jewellery stores?
Work Location: In person