Area Manager

Area Manager manages operation of around 6 – 8 stores· Ensure employment and adequate staffing of stores.· Carry out checking program with focus on revenue maximization:1. Store operations Maximize store revenue: Enable best store Manager· Manage and train store managers.· Ensure employment and adequate staffing of stores.· Carry out checking program with focus on revenue maximization:Ø Product availabilityØ Price signageØ Planogram· Check execution of marketing measures.2. Store Operations Cost Control:· Carry out store inventory counts.· Control (and/or approve) product write offs or price reductions.· Review every week the store manager’s staff planning.· Sign off costs.3. Store operations financial control· Day ends – total store cash balance to be checked at every store visit.· Bank transfers to be checked at every visit.4. Staff Management:· Recruit, train, and develop store managers and staff to maintain high performance and morale.· Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to store managers.· Foster a positive and inclusive work environment.5. Inventory and Supply Chain Management:· Monitor inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels in each store.· Coordinate with the supply chain team to manage stock replenishment and distribution.* Implement loss prevention measures to minimize shrinkage and theft.