Regional Manager
Description:
Role Overview
We are hiring an experienced Regional Manager West to lead sales, operations, and execution across Exclusive Brand Outlets (EBOs) under both COCO and Franchisee models. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for revenue growth, profitability, operational excellence, and people leadership across the West region.
The role requires a strong retail operator with deep exposure to apparel retail, merchandise performance, store operations, and regional stakeholder management, along with the ability to drive consistent execution in a multi-store environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales, Revenue & Profitability:
- Own regional sales targets, revenue growth, and profitability across EBOs.
- Monitor store-wise performance, KPIs, and productivity metrics.
- Drive corrective actions to improve sell-through, conversion, and ATV.
- Ensure achievement of monthly, quarterly, and annual business targets.
Retail Operations & SOP Compliance:
- Oversee end-to-end store operations ensuring adherence to SOPs and brand standards.
- Ensure operational excellence across COCO and Franchisee stores.
- Monitor audits, compliance, and operational hygiene across locations.
Merchandise Performance & Regional Relevance:
- Track merchandise performance and optimize category, depth, and replenishment.
- Align assortments with regional fashion trends and consumer preferences.
- Coordinate with buying and merchandising teams for stock optimization.
Team Leadership & Capability Building:
- Lead, mentor, and guide Area Sales Managers (ASMs) for effective execution.
- Oversee recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management of store teams.
- Build a strong culture of ownership, accountability, and performance.
New Store Launches & Network Expansion:
- Lead new store launches, from pre-opening readiness to post-launch stabilization.
- Support distribution network expansion and franchise onboarding.
- Ensure timely execution and operational readiness for new locations.
Stakeholder & Franchisee Management:
- Build strong relationships with franchise partners, landlords, and internal stakeholders.
- Act as the primary escalation point for regional issues and resolutions.
- Drive alignment between franchise partners and brand objectives.
Data Analysis & Business Insights:
- Analyze sales, inventory, and operational data to identify trends and gaps.
- Prepare performance reports and present insights to senior leadership.
- Use data-driven insights to improve execution and decision-making.
Key Performance Areas (KRAs):
- Regional revenue growth and profitability
- Store productivity and operational compliance
- Merchandise sell-through and inventory efficiency
- Team performance and ASM effectiveness
- Successful execution of new store launches
- Franchisee satisfaction and stakeholder alignment
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Must-Have:
- 13 to 18 years of experience in apparel / fashion retail operations
- Strong exposure to EBO management (COCO & Franchisee)
- Proven experience managing large regional store networks
- Strong understanding of merchandising, store operations, and sales execution
Good-to-Have:
- Experience working with national or fast-scaling retail brands
- Exposure to multi-city or high-footfall retail formats
- Strong understanding of regional fashion and consumer behavior
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Commercial and operational acumen
- Data-driven decision-making ability
- Excellent stakeholder and franchisee management skills
- High ownership and execution-focused mindsetDidn’t find the job appropriate? Report this Job