Regional Area Manager — Multi-Unit Retail

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 93,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding experience

Mentorship program

CSR activities

Global, dynamic work environment

Work-life effectiveness

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking an Area Manager to lead store operations and compliance across the assigned region, guiding store managers to deliver a customer-centric experience and strong financial results.

The role emphasizes P&L oversight, strategic vision, training, and talent development, with collaboration across HR, Finance and Marketing. 8+ years retail management experience and travel willingness are required.

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.
• High school degree or equivalent is required; BS/BA degree strongly preferred.
• Resides in assigned Area and must be willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the performance of multiple Store Managers and their retail locations.
• Support company initiatives to achieve the Vision 2020 Company strategy and to deliver a high-performance, customer-centric culture.
• Monitor performance goals for each store including customer count/retention, unit sales, CFNA applications, telephone conversions and safety.
• Identify training and development opportunities for teammates.
• Set business plan and manage the P&L for assigned Area.
• Drive B2B business within the assigned area and train Store Managers on B2B related duties.
• Ensure stores within the assigned area are following compliance and safety policies and procedures.
• Manage and resolve customer escalations.
• Partner with other region and Store Support Center staff as needed to lead and manage needs of the Area (HR, Finance, Marketing).
• Visit each store regularly and attend region meetings as required by the Region Manager.

Skills

Leadership

P&L management

Customer focus

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma

BS/BA degree preferred

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking an Area Manager to lead store operations and compliance across the assigned region, guiding store managers to deliver a customer-centric experience and strong financial results.

The role emphasizes P&L oversight, strategic vision, training, and talent development, with collaboration across HR, Finance and Marketing. 8+ years retail management experience and travel willingness are required.