Area Retail Leader: Multi-Store Growth & Teams

Screwfix Direct Ltd.; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Screwfix Direct Ltd. is seeking an Area Manager to oversee up to 22 stores across the South-East. You will lead Branch Managers, coach teams, and drive growth while delivering outstanding customer experiences.

This field-based role requires strategic thinking, people development and strong execution across diverse urban and suburban settings. You will collaborate with senior leaders on key initiatives, maintain commercial performance, and travel extensively to support stores and implement the

Qualifications

• Experience leading multiple retail sites in fast-paced environments.
• Proven track record developing teams to deliver results.
• Strong communication, coaching and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Branch Managers to unlock store potential and drive growth.
• Use data and KPIs to identify opportunities and improve performance.
• Maintain high standards of service and operational execution.
• Travel across the area to support stores.
• Champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing in the team.

Skills

Multi-site leadership

Coaching & development

Communication

Analytical mindset

Customer focus

Driving licence

Job description

Screwfix Direct Ltd. is seeking an Area Manager to oversee up to 22 stores across the South-East. You will lead Branch Managers, coach teams, and drive growth while delivering outstanding customer experiences.

This field-based role requires strategic thinking, people development and strong execution across diverse urban and suburban settings. You will collaborate with senior leaders on key initiatives, maintain commercial performance, and travel extensively to support stores and implement the