District Manager

As a District Manager for Bata India Limited's COCO Division, you will be responsible for overseeing the operations of company-owned, company-operated stores in the assigned district. Your role will include ensuring compliance with operational guidelines, driving sales and profitability, leading and developing store teams, enhancing the customer experience, managing inventory and merchandising, ensuring compliance with standards, strategic planning, and cost optimization. Your key responsibilities will include: - Managing store operations of COCO stores in the district - Driving sales and profitability by developing strategies and analyzing sales data - Leading and developing store teams to achieve operational and sales excellence - Ensuring an exceptional customer experience and addressing customer issues promptly - Monitoring inventory levels, coordinating with supply chain, and guiding store teams on merchandising - Ensuring compliance with legal, safety, and operational requirements - Collaborating with senior management on strategic planning and reporting - Monitoring and controlling operational costs to optimize efficiency and profitability To qualify for this role, you should possess: - A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, or a related field (MBA preferred) - 5+ years of retail management experience, with at least 2 years in a multi-store leadership role - Demonstrated track record of achieving sales, operational, and financial targets - Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills - Proficiency in retail analytics, reporting tools, and ERP systems,