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Store Development Project Specialist

ASICS EMEA

Amsterdam
Full-time
2-5 years experience
Hybrid

Key Skills

Store Design
Construction Project Management
Budget Management
Timeline Management
Stakeholder Management
Vendor Coordination
Procurement
Supplier Management
Lease Negotiation
Retail Real Estate Management
Repairs and Maintenance
Health and Safety
Microsoft Office
Adobe Creative Suite
AutoCAD
English Communication

Job Description

Be part of a movement that moves the world At ASICS, we’re more than just a brand; we're a movement. A movement of movement, propelled by the belief that motion strengthens the body and uplifts the mind. Our name itself, an acronym for "Anima Sana in Corpore Sano" (a Sound Mind in a Sound Body), encapsulates this commitment. Since taking our first step in Japan in 1949, our journey has been about more than just reaching the finish lines or clocking the fastest times. It's about the joy of moving and it's open to all. If you're inspired to move yourself and the world toward a brighter, more inclusive future, we're looking for you. Here at ASICS, we welcome diversity in our people, their backgrounds and life experiences. So, you could be the right person for this role regardless of your age, nationality, religious beliefs, or gender identification. Your role in our shared journey Located at our EMEA headquarters in Hoofddorp, near Amsterdam, you'll join our growingStore Development team in a newly created role and contribute to our mission by driving the successful delivery of ASICS store development projects across the region. You'll oversee the design, construction, and maintenance of our retail spaces, ensuring each store meets our brand standards whilst managing budgets and timelines effectively. Your work will directly shape the physical presence of ASICS, creating inspiring retail environments that connect customers with our brand. Your role will be instrumental in weaving the fabric of our movement, bringing unique perspectives and driving innovation with every step. Your Key Responsibilities Will Be Manage the design and construction process for store projects in accordance with established store design guidelines and standards. Create realistic project budgets and oversee the approval process whilst ensuring delivery within the approved budget and timeline. Oversee all project management tasks including approvals, presentations, briefings, stakeholder management and vendor coordination. Proactively manage repairs and maintenance of the store fleet with a focus on health and safety requirements and store uplifts. Support the preparation of annual rent, capital expenditure and repairs and maintenance budgets for retail real estate management. Assist with lease negotiations and obtain internal board approvals for contract renewals whilst coordinating with landlords to facilitate store development projects. In general, support the delivery of ASICS store development projects including new openings, refits, relocations, closures and maintenance across ASICS-owned stores. You Have The Following Skills Minimum 4 years' experience in omnichannel retail overseeing store design and construction projects across EMEA. Bachelor's or Master's degree in architecture, interior design, or retail design. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and AutoCAD. Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken. Strong project management capabilities with solution-oriented approach. Experience in procurement & supplier management. Life at ASICS When you join ASICS, you become part of something special. Here, your voice matters, your growth and wellbeing are important. We believe in fostering an environment where every step forward is celebrated, where diversity fuels our journey, and inclusion strengthens individuals. And together and as individuals we can inspire more people to move for body and for mind. Our commitment to your wellbeing Benefits We're dedicated to ensuring that every team member experiences the joy and benefits of movement. To support your wellbeing, we offer: Access to office gym and sports membership discount. Exclusive 50% discount on ASICS and ONITSUKA TIGER gear. Unlimited access to the Calm app for better sleep and mental fitness. Complimentary premium subscription to our Runkeeper Go™ app. A comprehensive wellness programme consisting of exercise and educational sessions. Professional support and meditation classes are available through OpenUp Access. Working abroad for four weeks every year. Hybrid working model. Combine the flexibility of working from home with the dynamic energy of an office environment. How To Apply Are you feeling inspired? We'd love to hear from you. Submit your application online and step into a role where you can truly make a difference. Let's move together, step by step, toward an uplifted world. #ASICShiring #ASICScareers

Core Responsibilities

Manage the design, construction, budgets, approvals, and timelines for ASICS retail store projects across EMEA, including openings, refits, relocations, closures, and maintenance. Coordinate stakeholders, vendors, landlords, and lease-related approvals while overseeing store repairs and supporting retail real estate budgets.

Requirements

Candidates need at least four years of experience overseeing omnichannel retail store design and construction projects across EMEA, along with a bachelor's or master's degree in architecture, interior design, or retail design. The role also requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and AutoCAD, excellent spoken and written English, strong project management skills, and experience in procurement and supplier management.

Benefits

  • Office Gym Access
  • Sports Membership Discount
  • 50% Discount on ASICS and Onitsuka Tiger Gear
  • Unlimited Calm App Access
  • Complimentary Runkeeper Go Subscription
  • Wellness Program
  • Professional Support and Meditation Classes
  • Work Abroad for Four Weeks per Year
  • Hybrid Working Model

About ASICS EMEA

Industry: Retail

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

We’ve always believed in the positive benefits of movement on the body, and the mind. It’s why we’re called ASICS which stands for ‘Anima Sana In Corpore Sano’, or a Sound Mind in a Sound Body. Our founder, Kihachiro Onitsuka, saw that sport had the power to lift spirits, project positivity and propel people and whole communities forward. We still believe this.​ Which is why all of us are committed to supporting more people to move for body, and for mind.

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