Event Retail Delivery Manager

Puma.wd3.work At Stichd

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stichd HQ 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands Until 8/22/2026 First posted July 8, 2025 Last posted November 21, 2025
Job description

The Job

Our Event Retail team at stichd, part of the PUMA Group, is hiring! We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Event Delivery Manager to join our Trackside team. As the official retail partner for Formula One, stichd is responsible for delivering world-class merchandise experiences at F1 races globally. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless execution of our trackside retail operations, from pre-event planning to onsite delivery and post-event wrap-up.
This is a hands-on role that requires extensive international travel to F1 events throughout the season. You will be the operational lead at your assigned races, ensuring that every detail is executed to the highest standard.

Your Mission

  • Serve as the lead stichd representative onsite for a designated number of F1 events. Own the event from planning through to execution and debrief;
  • Collaborate with the F1 Event Delivery team to align on event timelines, logistics, and operational requirements;
  • Ensure all permits, structure documentation, and H&S requirements are completed and submitted on time;
  • Coordinate with internal departments (logistics, product, marketing, HR) to ensure all event elements are aligned and ready;
  • Oversee the build and breakdown of retail infrastructure, working closely with appointed contractors and suppliers;
  • Ensure all Health & Safety (H&S) standards are met and maintained throughout the event lifecycle;
  • Manage onsite logistics, including deliveries, stock movement, and equipment setup;
  • Liaise with F1, local promoters, and venue teams on key operational areas such as; Security and access control, Utilities and power supply, Waste management and vehicle movement;
  • Act as the main point of contact for all operational queries during the event;
  • Troubleshoot issues in real-time to ensure smooth retail operations;
  • Ensure all assets are packed, accounted for, and returned in line with company procedures;
  • Provide detailed feedback to internal teams to support continuous improvement.

Your Talent

  • 5+ years experience in live event operations ideally within a fast-paced, international environment;
  • Strong project management and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure;
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and build strong relationships globally;
  • Comfortable working independently and making decisions;
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally for extended periods, including weekends and public holidays;
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations, logistics planning, and event infrastructure is a plus.

About Us

As a family of experts - currently employing over 750 people - we focus on creating exceptional products within our categories. From branded socks and underwear to fashionable swimwear and iconic fanwear, we are proud to Consciously Craft Convenience for customers and consumers.

Partnering with global A-list brands our current brand portfolio includes PUMA, Tommy Hilfiger, Levi’s, Head and Calvin Klein for our Essentials. For our Fanwear business: BMW Motorsport, Formula 1, Williams Racing, Porsche Motorsport, Scuderia Ferrari F1 Team, Aston Martin F1 Team and Manchester City Football Club. And for our Lifestyle business: BMW Lifestyle. 

Through weaving together Design, Sales, Logistics, Marketing and Digital, we create a seamless one-stop-shop environment. A member of the PUMA Group, stichd is a licensee with its head office located in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands. In addition, stichd has a global presence with sales offices throughout Europe, China, in Southeast Asia and North America. The company’s warehousing and logistics are in Tilburg, Netherlands, Mexico City, Malaysia and the United States of America.

If you’re interested in this position and meet the requirements, click 'Apply' now!

Acquisition as a result of vacancies is not appreciated.

stichd provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at stichd and PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

About this role

Summary

Manage retail operations for F1 events, ensuring seamless execution.

Job title

Event Retail Delivery Manager

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

retail

Location requirements

Located in the Netherlands; international travel required; no remote work.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

event operationsproject managementcommunicationlogistics planninghealth and safety

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

event operationsproject managementlogisticshealth and safety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands

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