Regional Area Manager – Multi-Store Retail Ops

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 93,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding program

Mentorship

CSR activities

Global work environment

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Minnesota seeks an Area Manager to oversee multiple stores, guiding store managers to deliver top customer experiences and achieve sales and KPI targets. You will drive profitability and compliant operations in a dynamic retail environment.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in multi-unit retail with P&L management, are willing to travel, and excel at developing teams and leading change. BSRO supports onboarding, mentorship and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years combined experience managing a single store or multi-unit retail operation.
• Minimum 3-5 years oversight of a P&L for a store or area/district.
• Bachelor's degree strongly preferred or equivalent work experience.
• 3-5 years experience as a hiring manager recruiting, hiring and promoting teammates.
• Valid driver’s license required and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the performance of multiple Store Managers and their locations.
• Support Vision 2020 strategy and foster a customer-centric culture.
• Monitor goals: customer count/retention, unit sales, credit applications, phone conversions and safety.
• Identify training and development opportunities for teammates.
• Set business plan and manage the P&L for assigned Area.
• Drive B2B initiatives within the area and train Store Managers accordingly.
• Ensure stores follow safety and compliance policies.
• Resolve customer escalations and partner with regional teams.

Skills

Retail management

P&L ownership

Hiring manager

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Automotive industry experience

Education

Bachelor's degree (BS/BA)

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) in Minnesota seeks an Area Manager to oversee multiple stores, guiding store managers to deliver top customer experiences and achieve sales and KPI targets. You will drive profitability and compliant operations in a dynamic retail environment.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in multi-unit retail with P&L management, are willing to travel, and excel at developing teams and leading change. BSRO supports onboarding, mentorship and a collaborative culture.