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Regional Manager Retail Execution

Chicago, IL 60601

Minimum: USD $67,200.00/Yr.
Maximum: USD $84,000.00/Yr.
Market Type: Hybrid

Regional Manager, Retail Execution

The Retail Operations Manager leads a regional retail organization, overseeing multiple territories or districts to deliver consistent execution, strong performance outcomes, and operational efficiency. This role is responsible for managing managers and/or large teams, optimizing retail coverage models, and ensuring client KPIs are met across a broader geography.

In addition to execution oversight, this role owns talent development, financial performance (budget/P&L), and client relationship management, while driving implementation of company strategy and identifying growth opportunities within assigned accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Operational leadership:
    • Oversees retail execution across a region, ensuring consistent delivery of client KPIs
    • Optimizes routing, coverage models, and execution efficiency
  • People and organizational development:
    • Leads multi-layered teams; drives performance management, individual development plans, and succession planning
    • Builds talent pipelines and integrates external hires into the organization
  • Business and financial management:
    • Manages budgets, operating income, and expense controls for assigned region
    • Identifies and drives opportunities for organic growth and new business
  • Client partnership management:
    • Serves as primary contact for retail clients within region and ensures alignment to goals and expectations
  • Strategic execution and change leadership:
    • Implements national programs and strategic initiatives within region
    • Leads change efforts to drive consistency and improved performance outcomes

Qualifications

  • Education Requirements: [Confirm education requirement]
  • Experience Requirements: 6-8 years experience in relevant field
  • Travel requirement: Up to 30% travel expected

Supervisor Responsibility

Direct Reports: Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources

Indirect Reports: May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports

Required Knowledge and Skills

  • Deep understanding of retail execution models across multiple territories, including coverage models, routing efficiency, and labor allocation
  • Knowledge of how to scale consistent execution across regions
  • Strong knowledge of performance management processes including calibration, individual development plans, and succession planning
  • Understanding of how to assess leadership capability and build multi-layered teams
  • Knowledge of budgeting, expense management, and operating income drivers
  • Understanding of P&L levers and how operational decisions impact financial outcomes
  • Familiarity with managing ongoing client relationships, expectations, and KPIs
  • Understanding of how retail execution ties to broader client business objectives
  • Knowledge of retail KPIs, reporting tools, and performance dashboards
  • Understanding of how to translate data into actions at a regional and team level
  • Ability to lead through others and coach leaders on performance, accountability, and team management
  • Ability to build high-performing teams across multiple layers
  • Ability to ensure consistent execution standards across multiple territories
  • Ability to identify systemic gaps and drive process improvements
  • Ability to balance standardization with flexibility across varied retail environments
  • Ability to translate company strategy into regional execution plans
  • Ability to align team priorities with client and business objectives
  • Ability to identify trends and adjust execution approaches proactively
  • Ability to manage budgets, forecasts, and expense controls
  • Ability to make trade-off decisions to optimize cost versus performance
  • Ability to connect operational execution to financial outcomes
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with client stakeholders
  • Ability to manage expectations and communicate performance updates
  • Ability to identify opportunities to expand business within existing accounts
  • Ability to analyze reporting to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Ability to drive action plans based on insights
  • Ability to use data to coach teams and course-correct performance
  • Ability to lead change initiatives across regions or teams
  • Ability to communicate effectively across field teams, leaders, and clients
  • Ability to drive adoption of new programs, tools, or processes
  • Systems thinking and root cause analysis
  • Ability to balance strategic priorities with day-to-day execution
  • Ability to make sound decisions with incomplete information
  • Ability to influence peers, clients, and cross-functional partners
  • Accountability for regional results and team performance
  • Talent development and succession planning mindset

Environmental & Physical Requirements

Job Will Remain Open Until Filled

Regional Manager Retail Execution

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