Company
Retail
DistrictManager
Neural analysis suggests this role is
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“District Manager. Skills: District management, Sales leadership, Retail operations, Team development. Lead Store Managers. Coach Store Managers”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve sales targets; Achieve profitability targets; Achieve productivity targets; Achieve KPI targets; Improve commercial results; Improve customer experience; Improve service quality
Industry & Context.
Analytical mindset; Data interpretation; Actionable business decisions
Travel extensively (80%+), Overnight stays, Flights, Company car provided
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven multi-store management experience, Retail or fast-paced environment experience, Track record of delivering commercial results, Track record of improving operational performance, Excellent leadership skills, Excellent coaching skills, Ability to develop Store Managers, Ability to motivate Store Managers, Analytical mindset, Ability to interpret KPIs, Ability to translate data, Ability to manage complexity, Ability to manage ambiguity, Ability to manage high operational pace, Communication skills, Influence skills, Stakeholder management skills, Willingness to travel extensively, Ability to travel extensively, Fluent in English, Fluent in German, Residence within operational area
Nice to Have
Experience in multi-store management, Experience in district management, Experience in area management
What You'll Do.
Develop Store Managers
Achieve sales targets
Achieve profitability targets
Achieve productivity targets
Analyze store performance data
Translate insights into actionable plans
Improve commercial results
Improve customer experience
Conduct regular store visits
Focus on execution quality
Focus on operational standards
Focus on leadership coaching
Drive performance improvement plans
Support underperforming stores
Ensure consistent brand standards execution
Ensure consistent marketing campaigns execution
Ensure consistent visual merchandising execution
Oversee new store openings
Support recruitment of store talent
Support onboarding of store talent
Act as communication bridge
Ensure alignment on strategy
Ensure alignment on priorities
Collaborate with Health & Safety
Collaborate with Asset Protection
Ensure operational integrity
Monitor customer experience metrics
Implement initiatives to improve service quality
Foster a high-performance culture
Foster a people-first culture
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
HR collaboration; Health & Safety collaboration; Asset Protection collaboration; Cross-functional collaboration
Communication Scope
Communication; Influence; Stakeholder management
Full Job Description
## Accountabilities Lead, coach, and develop Store Managers to achieve sales, profitability, productivity, and KPI targets across the district. Analyze store performance data and translate insights into actionable plans that improve commercial results and customer experience. Conduct regular store visits focused on execution quality, operational standards, and leadership coaching. Drive performance improvement plans in underperforming stores, providing hands-on support until sustainable results are achieved. Ensure consistent execution of brand standards, marketing campaigns, and visual merchandising across all locations. Oversee the opening of new stores and support recruitment and onboarding of store talent. Act as the main communication bridge between stores and headquarters, ensuring alignment on strategy and priorities. Collaborate with HR, Health & Safety, and Asset Protection teams to ensure compliance and operational integrity. Monitor customer experience metrics and implement initiatives to continuously improve service quality. Foster a high-performance, people-first culture based on accountability, engagement, and teamwork. Requirements: Proven experience in a multi-store or district/area management role within retail or a similar fast-paced environment. Strong track record of delivering commercial results and improving operational performance across multiple locations. Excellent leadership and coaching skills with the ability to develop and motivate Store Managers and teams. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret KPIs and translate data into actionable business decisions. Ability to manage complexity, ambiguity, and high operational pace across geographically dispersed teams. Strong communication, influence, and stakeholder management skills. Willingness and ability to travel extensively (approximately 80%+, including overnight stays and flights). Fluent in English and German (mandatory). Residence within the assigned operational area. St
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