Regional Sales Manager at Maybrands Limited
Maybrands is the No.1 Retailer of FOSSIL products in Nigeria. We are the only licensed store to sell fossil products in Nigeria, these Include; Fossil, Skagen, Emporio Armani, Diesel, Michael Kors, DKNY, Armani Exchange, Chaps, Nixon. We sale all fashion accessories for both women and men.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Regional Sales Manager
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: the Managing Director/CEO
Direct Reports: Business Managers
Your Job
- Responsibility is for the delivery of agreed financial goals and operational excellence across Maybrands stores Nationwide.
- This includes Strategy development, Inventory analysis, Sales and marketing, Customer satisfaction as well as Employee management.
- Your primary function is to ensure maximum store profitability nationwide.
Job Description
Employee Management:
- Works with HR to periodically review and ensure the hiring metrics are right and that stores are adequately staffed
- Works with HR to develop a robust Staff induction process that includes but is not limited to:
- Products and Services
- operational processes and policies
- Brand expectations
- Watch repairs
- VM guides and other operational manuals
- Identifies training needs/development plan for employees and makes recommendations to Human Resources
- Manages conflicts and ensures resolution among employees
- Reviews scheduling and makes sure staff work hours are in line with company policies and labor law
- Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees whilst adhering to a code of conduct that will not be translated as harassment; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results
- Conduct performance reviews and make recommendations for improvement.
Inventory Management & Analysis:
- Work with Accounts, Business, and Inventory Managers to analyze inventory from each location towards narrowing down customer preferences and stocking stores to match the same
- Analyze inventory reports to aid product ordering location-wise
- Analyze inventory and sales figures to ensure stores are stocked just right
- Manage stock levels, prepare stock reports, and make key decisions about stock control
Visual Merchandising:
- Work with Independent contractors to ensure new stores are properly set up in line with company and brand merchandising standards bearing the customer’s comfort in mind
- Ensure all stores adhere to Brand VM guides, monitor weekly displays for adherence to standards
- Train staff on new VM guides as received from the manufacturer and ensure compliance with the same
Budgeting & Cost Management:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual budgets for store activities from operational expenses to improvements, promos, marketing, etc.
- Review store reports for recurring expenditure and manage same for efficiency
- Ensure the best price bargain without compromising quality for the company when using Independent Contractors
General Management:
- Have a database of independent contractors for different activities in different locations
- Work with HR to ensure the company employs the right fit staff
Sales and marketing:
- Work with management team and internal control to set store targets
- Work with Business Managers to devise appropriate strategies and sales plans for achieving targets
- Work with Management and Business Managers to develop and implement appropriate marketing plans for the entire company and location-wise to drive brand visibility and sales
- Develop and drive periodic promotions (Sales, discounts, special offers, and schemes) to increase sales in all stores/outlets nationwide
- Conduct market intelligence on upcoming malls, competition, and similar businesses to ensure the company is ahead in her strategy implementation and/or is well prepared to modify same in line with the conditions in the market.
Retail Operations:
- Participates in the decision-making process for new initiatives, projects, and procedures
- Develop and continually review store operational processes for efficiency on day to day-to-day running of the stores including but not limited to:
- Daily banking
- Daily Sales records
- Work scheduling
- Shop floor policies
- Back-end support from HR, Internal control, Accounts, Logistics and IT
- CRM and After Sales
- Work with logistics for product receipt and distribution to outlets
- Work with Independent contractors to meet set targets for:
- Store setup
- IT
- Aftercare
- Horologists
- Malls Marketing
- Manage the dissemination of information from management to team and vice versa
Corporate Sales in store:
- Work with Business Managers to create opportunities for, manage, and close corporate sales
Customer Relationship Management:
- Develop an effective After-Sales procedure to ensure the company remains close to the customer
- Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements
- Understand existing customer requirements and build an extensive database
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
- Ensure creative and consistent merchandising in all our shops
- Monitor and give feedback on competitors’ activities
- Manage our After Sales to ensure timely and professional responses to customers' complaints and/or repairs
Qualifications
- BSc. in a related field
- 7-10 years’ work experience in sales. Experience in a similar background will be an advantage.
Skills Required:
- Leadership
- Good team player
- Customer Centric with exceptional people management skills
- Goal-oriented and Target driven
- Self-motivated with a strong sense of personal leadership
- Must have knowledge of and experience in the retail environment
- Willing to take on additional responsibility.
- Driven and results-oriented person
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Strategic planning
- Budgeting and financial planning skills
- Marketing and Sales
- Visual Merchandising
- Team Management
Key Performance Indicators:
- Ability to develop specific sales strategy location-wise
- % Increase in sales in all the stores/outlets and business profitability
- Customer feedback
- % growth of customer base
- Profitability of new outlets
- Improvement in team member's abilities
- Exceptions raised on:
- Stock level
- Customer service delivery
- Representation of sales figures
- Reports prepared
- Staffing gaps
Other Requirements:
- Willingness to travel
- Do not at any time give unauthorized press interviews
Salary
N250,000 - N300,000 / month.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
Application Deadline 31st March, 2024.