A leading cosmetics company is seeking an Area Manager to develop and implement sales strategies across retail stores. You will lead a team of Area Managers, monitor performance, and ensure compliance with store standards. Ideal candidates have 5-8 years of retail management experience, preferably in the cosmetics or beauty industry, along with strong leadership skills.
Qualificações
5-8 years of experience in retail store or area management.
At least 3 years in multi-store/multi-region sales management.
Experience in cosmetics, beauty, or fragrance industry preferred.
Responsabilidades
Develop and implement annual sales strategies and budgets.
Monitor sales performance and ensure effective action plans.
Lead and manage the team of Area Managers.
Conhecimentos
Sales management
Team leadership
Performance management
Retail strategy development
Formação académica
Three-year tertiary qualification in Retail Management or related field
Ferramentas
CRM systems
Sales analytics tools
Descrição da oferta de emprego
Develop and implement annual and quarterly sales strategies and budgets to achieve revenue, gross margin, and profitability targets across all regional stores.
Monitor sales performance for designated stores on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis and ensure that Area Managers have effective action plans in place to deliver required results, paying special attention to underperforming stores.
Lead and manage the team of Area Managers, promoting a high-performance culture through coaching, performance management, and career development.
Oversee the consistent execution of all operational activities and store standards, including stock management, point of sale (POS) procedures, and banking adherence across the entire footprint.
Ensurecompliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and legal requirements, investigating and escalating stock losses and shrinkage in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
Verify visual merchandising standards and disciplines are consistently implemented and maintained to the required business standard to create a beautiful store experience, supporting promotional rollouts and new product launches.
Coordinate the successful planning, co-ordination, and launching of new stores, revamps, and relocations within the Southern Africa region.
Requirements
A three-year tertiary qualification in Retail Management, Business Management, Marketing or a related commercial qualification is advantageous.
Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in retail store or area management, with at least 3 years in a multi-store/multi-region sales management role.
Experience specifically within the cosmetics, beauty, or fragrance industry is highly desirable.
Familiarity with CRM systems and sales analytics tools.
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