District Sales & Operations Manager
Batteries Plus · Hartland, WI · 2 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Build and lead high-performing teams that consistently deliver exceptional customer service and operational standards.
- Foster a results-driven culture through consistent communication of expectations, performance metrics, and coaching.
- Identify talent and mentor Store Managers to support future growth.
- Provide constructive feedback and ongoing development opportunities to staff.
- Conduct performance evaluations and succession planning initiatives in partnership with HR and corporate leadership.
- Drive operational excellence across stores by providing direction with all company policies and procedures, including safety, inventory ordering procedures, and return process.
- Conduct store visits and report findings; track progress and ensure resolution of identified issues.
- Support the roll-out and execution of new programs and operational tools; provide hands-on training to Store Managers and associates.
- Support recruiting, interviewing, and hiring efforts for assigned stores; provide hiring resources during new store openings or transitions.
- Champion community engagement efforts within assigned territories.
- Analyze financial performance and develop plans for stores based on profit and loss (P&L) results to increase profitability and operational efficiency.
- Provide strategic sales leadership by executing key processes that drive high performance and achieve budgeting goals.
- Evaluate store Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including merchandising, promotional execution, store appearance, and inventory accuracy.
- Address performance gaps with follow-up planning and coaching.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Retail Management, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
- Minimum 3 years of store retail management experience.
- Previous multi-location experience preferred.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills to maintain effective business relationships with peers, senior management, customers, and vendors.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record; ability to rent a car and/or use personal transportation.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands required to perform the essential responsibilities of this position are as follows. Reasonable accommodations, if necessary and/or as required by law, will be made available.
- Regularly requires frequent talking, hearing, standing, walking, using hands, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Occasional tasks may include sitting, kneeling, crouching, or reaching overhead.
- Regularly requires the use of a vehicle, computer, phone, and other standard office equipment.
- Ability to travel up to 90%, including overnight stays.
The working conditions for this role consist of office and retail environments.