To drive sales growth, profitability, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence across multiple retail stores within the assigned geographical area. The Area Sales Manager monitors Store Managers, achieves sales targets, controls operating expenses, maintains product availability, and ensures consistent implementation of company policies, food safety standards, and retail operating procedures.

2. Key Responsibilities· Prepare and communicate daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets for each store.

· Review store-wise sales, customer footfall, average bill value, sales trends, and target achievement; take corrective action where required.

· Conduct regular store visits to review operations, staff performance, merchandising, customer service, and compliance.

· Coach and guide Store Managers and sales teams; support manpower planning, deployment, training, and performance reviews.

· Monitor inventory availability, replenishment, stock accuracy, slow-moving items, near-expiry products, damages, and wastage.

· Monitor gross margins, discounting, operating expenses, cash handling, billing controls, and preventable losses.

· Ensure product displays, pricing labels, promotional schemes, store hygiene, and customer service standards are maintained.

· Handle escalated customer complaints and implement actions to improve satisfaction and repeat purchases.

· Coordinate with Purchase, Warehouse, Supply Chain, Marketing, Finance, and HR for smooth store operations.

· Submit accurate daily, weekly, and monthly MIS reports with sales analysis, issues, action plans, and business forecasts.

· Ensure compliance with company SOPs, food safety and hygiene requirements, statutory requirements, and workplace discipline.

3. Key Result Areas (KRA) & Key Performance Indicators





1 Sales Target Achievement Set, communicate, and track store-wise sales targets; review gaps and implement recovery plans. Sales target achievement; sales growth versus previous period

2 Store Performance Management Analyse sales trends, footfall, conversion where tracked, average bill value, and store productivity. Store-wise performance; average bill value; productivity trends

3 Team Management Guide Store Managers and sales staff; plan manpower, training, attendance, and performance reviews.Staff productivity; attendance; training completion; attrition

4 Retail Operations Ensure store opening/closing, billing, cash controls, customer service, and SOP adherence. Store audit score; SOP compliance; cash/billing discrepancies

5 Inventory & Wastage Control Maintain product availability and stock accuracy; control expiry, damage, shrinkage, and wastage. Stock accuracy; availability; expiry and wastage levels

6 Profitability & Cost Control Monitor margins, discounts, operating costs, and avoidable losses; recommend improvements. Gross margin; discount control; operating expense adherence

7 Customer Satisfaction Resolve escalated complaints and improve service quality and repeat customer experience. Complaint resolution time; customer feedback; repeat purchase indicators

8 Visual Merchandising & Promotions Maintain product displays, price labels, promotional materials, and campaign execution. Display compliance; pricing accuracy; promotion execution

9 Reporting & Business Planning Prepare timely MIS reports, forecasts, storereviews, and action plans. Accuracy and timeliness of reports; action-planclosure

10 Compliance & Food Safety Ensure hygiene,food handling, storage, safety, and statutory/company policy compliance.Audit compliance; corrective-action closure; major deviations

📌 Area Sales Manager (Bhiwandi)
🏢 Sweet County Delights Private
📍 Bhiwandi