Expansion Manager

PT MDS Retailing Tbk; Tangerang; On-site; IDR 167,400,000 - 279,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Matahari, Indonesia's premier department store chain, is seeking an Expansion Manager to plan and secure strategic locations for new stores across our multichain network.

You will lead feasibility studies, traffic surveys, and data-driven assessments to support expansion decisions, draft LOIs, and negotiate favorable lease terms with landlords, coordinating pre-opening activities from start to finish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in site acquisition for multichain retailer.
• Proven track record in successful retail expansions, notably in high-traffic mall locations.
• Strong analytical skills in market assessment, financial feasibility, and consumer demographics.
• Proficient in negotiation, site acquisition, site surveying, and stakeholder networking.
• In-depth understanding of licensing, permits, and retail regulatory frameworks.
• Effective project management and coordination skills, with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Highly proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working under pressure in a dynamic environment.
• Willing to be placed at our head office: Karawaci - Tangerang.

Responsibilities

• Plan, identify, and secure strategic locations for new store openings.
• Prepare comprehensive new store proposals, supported by relevant data, for management review.
• Conduct feasibility studies and data-driven assessments using surveys and market intelligence.
• Propose and analyze traffic surveys to support store expansion decisions.
• Review and draft agreements or Letters of Intent, including rental contracts.
• Lead negotiations with landlords to secure favorable lease terms.
• Coordinate pre-opening activities, including documentation, timelines, and handovers to development teams.

Skills

Site acquisition

Negotiation

Market analysis

Project management

Stakeholder networking

Regulatory knowledge

Data-driven decision making

Mall location scouting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

GIS

Market research tools

Job description

· Plan, identify, and secure strategic locations for new store openings.

· Prepare comprehensive new store proposals, supported by relevant data, for management review.

· Conduct feasibility studies and data-driven assessments using surveys and market intelligence.

· Propose and analyze traffic surveys to support store expansion decisions.

· Review and draft agreements or Letters of Intent, including rental contracts.

· Lead negotiations with landlords to secure favorable lease terms.

· Coordinate pre-opening activities, including documentation, timelines, and handovers to development teams.

Qualifications :

· Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.

· Minimum 3 years of experience in site acquisition in multichain retailer.

· Proven track record in successful retail expansions, notably in high-trafficmalllocations.

· Strong analytical skills in market assessment, financial feasibility, and consumer demographics.

· Proficient in negotiation, site acquisition, site surveying, and stakeholder networking.

· In-depth understanding of licensing, permits, and retail regulatory frameworks.

· Effective project management and coordination skills, with strong problem-solving abilities.

· Highly proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working under pressure in a dynamicenvironment.

· Willing to be placed at our head office: Karawaci - Tangerang.

Your application will include the following questions:

• Berapa tahun pengalaman kerjamu di bidang manajemen proyek?
• Berapa gaji bulanan yang kamu inginkan?
• Kualifikasi mana yang kamu miliki?
• How many years' experience do you have as an Expansion Manager?

Matahari is Indonesia's premier department store chain, holding a commanding 47.8% market share. As the nation's leading omni-channel, customer-centric "house of specialists," we excel in apparel, footwear, beauty, and related sectors, driven by our philosophy of "feel good."

Matahari is Indonesia's premier department store chain, holding a commanding 47.8% market share. As the nation's leading omni-channel, customer-centric "house of specialists," we excel in apparel, footwear, beauty, and related sectors, driven by our philosophy of "feel good."