At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant team in delivering exceptional customer experiences and managing store operations.
- Company: Join POP MART, a global leader in pop culture and entertainment with a creative edge.
- Benefits: Enjoy monthly gifts, bonuses, wellness support, and exciting team events.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a fast-growing company that celebrates creativity and designer toys.
- Qualifications: Strong leadership skills and a passion for retail and customer service.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Founded in 2010, POP MART is a leading global pop culture and entertainment company. With IP at its core, POP MART works with artists and designers worldwide to develop and operate IPs, creating products, services and entertainment experiences for consumers. Its portfolio includes beloved IP characters such as THE MONSTERS, TWINKLE TWINKLE, CRYBABY, DIMOO, SKULLPANDA, Hirono and MOLLY.
As of the first half of 2026, POP MART had more than 100 million registered members worldwide, operated 676 physical stores and over 2,800 ROBO SHOP vending machines, and reached nearly 100 countries and regions through cross-border e-commerce platforms, bringing joy to consumers around the world.
What to Expect
- Contribute to a fast-growing European business that combines retail, art, and creative storytelling
- Work with passionate teams across different countries, all connected by a shared love for designer toys and unique customer experiences
- Grow your skills through hands-on projects, collaborative learning, and opportunities to explore new ideas
Benefits
- Monthly appreciation gifts featuring our latest POP MART designs
- A structured bonus scheme linked to company and individual performance
- Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for counselling and wellbeing support
- Access to Aon employee benefits, a discount platform with hundreds of offers across shopping, travel, leisure, health, technology, food, and more
- Training and development programmes that build both professional skills and creative thinking
- Regular team events that bring our people together to share ideas and celebrate our work
The Role and Candidate
We are searching for a Supervisor to work alongside our Assistant Store Manager in our Cardiff store! This is a key role in managing the store in all aspects of retail operations and ensuring the sales team provides exceptional customer service that meets POP MART’s standards. This leadership position requires strong organisational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for retail management. Your enthusiasm for designer toys will make you a competitive candidate. The position reports to and receives functional guidance from the Assistant Store Manager.
Responsibilities
- Act as the store-in-charge, overseeing all aspects of store operations
- Provide exceptional customer service and resolve any customer issues or complaints
- Train and supervise the sales team, ensuring they adhere to company policies and procedures
- Collaborate with the Store Manager to develop strategies for achieving sales targets
- Closely monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the merchandising team and management for replenishment
- Control stock discrepancy by monitoring inventory levels and preventing shoplifting
- Own visual merchandising. Ensure the store tidiness and cleanliness are maintained at the highest level
- Manage the cashier point’s daily opening and closing procedures
- Conduct regular staff meetings to communicate goals, expectations, and updates
- Assist in recruitment, evaluation of potential candidates’ performance, and training new team members
- Perform administrative tasks such as rota scheduling and sales reporting
- Be available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Required Qualifications
- Fluent in professional English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proactive with strong customer service skills to provide a memorable shopping experience
- Proven ability to develop and implement strategies to achieve sales targets
- Demonstrated leadership skills with experience supervising a team
- Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail
- Proficient in administrative tasks such as rota scheduling and reporting
- Effective time management and task prioritization abilities
- Team-oriented with the ability to motivate and inspire others
Desirable but Not Essential
- Multi-lingual language ability
- Retail management experience from department stores or concession counters
Equal Opportunity
POP MART is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, POP MART does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Store Supervisor (Cardiff) employer: POP MART UK CORPORATION LTD
At POP MART UK CORPORATION LTD, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values teamwork and operational excellence. Our flagship store in London offers a dynamic work culture where employees are encouraged to grow through hands-on experience and leadership development. With competitive benefits and a commitment to fostering a supportive environment, we empower our team to achieve both personal and professional success.
Contact Details:
POP MART UK CORPORATION LTD Recruitment Team