CareerPlan

Senior Director, Head of China Retail Development

ShanghaiFull-time2026-07-17 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead Retail Development for LEGO in China, managing footprint strategy, real estate, design, and implementation across 400+ owned and partner-operated stores.

Role type

Senior Director, Head of China Retail Development

Builds

LEGO branded retail stores and partner-operated LEGO Certified Stores in China

Domain

Retail Development, Real Estate, Consumer Goods

Required skills

Retail development strategy, Real estate strategy, Store format strategy, Budget management, Team leadership, Stakeholder management, Commercial acumen, Strategic planning, Execution management, Change management

Preferred skills

Global-local translation, Asia retail markets experience, Portfolio segmentation, Flagship store experience, Design/construction knowledge

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Define and deliver prioritized retail development initiatives for owned and partner stores, Translate market insights into retail priorities, Lead real estate strategy and location choices, Define and roll out store format strategies, Oversee end-to-end execution of new stores and remodels, Manage the China Retail Development budget, Establish governance across global and local teams, Track and communicate portfolio progress and risks, Monitor competitive dynamics and industry trends, Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team, Act as a bridge between Global RD and China stakeholders

Seniority

Senior Director, Strategic Leadership