Academy Sports + Outdoors · 7 hours ago
District Manager - Missouri/Kansas
Academy Sports + Outdoors is a leading sports and outdoors retailer committed to creating opportunities for growth and fostering meaningful connections. The District Manager will oversee multiple stores in the Missouri/Kansas area, leading a team of Store Directors and ensuring operational excellence while driving performance and developing team members.
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Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Regional Vice President, the District Manager oversees the operation of a given number of stores within a specified area and provides strategic direction to a team of Store Directors who act as the primary support in his/her designated store
Inspires, leads and manages a district team by setting clear expectations and drives key performance indicators while creating a culture that focuses on customers and team members
Things strategically to identify trends and implement action plans to improve key performance indicators
Coaches and empowers store leaders to deliver on company goals and priorities
Provides constructive and actionable feedback to members of the team while mentoring and motivating others
Conducts high impact store visits on a regular basis and conducts in depth store walks
Builds an engaged workforce through teaching, coaching and development
Provides regular performance-based feedback to team members
Supports all Company rollouts and ensures implementation
Ensures short-term and long-term succession planning is in place and executed through leadership and management development to establish bench strength within the District
Prepares and oversees budgets for the District and is responsible for the execution of the plan through P&L analysis while meeting District and Company goals
Monitors cash flow, inventory controls, and overall profitability of assigned stores
Compares prices, packaging, physical characteristics, styles of merchandise, and store operations of competitors on a regular basis
Ensures assigned District complies with all governmental rules/regulations and established company policies, procedures, and standards
Inspects premises of assigned stores to ensure that adequate security exists and that physical facilities comply with safety and environmental codes and ordinances
Provides guidance regarding special circumstances, including inclement weather and security threats
Maintains a safe, productive environment for team members and customers
Duties may change and team members may be required to perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study or equivalent years of related work experience
Minimum eight years related work experience
Multi Unit leadership experience in retail or related industry
Excellent leadership and management skills
Demonstrates integrity always
Learns quickly and enjoys challenges
Problem solving skills
Analytical skills
Professional, self starter and takes initiative
Proficient knowledge of computers and software applications
Motivates others
Organization and prioritization skills
Interpersonal skills
Local and overnight travel by ground and/or air
Ability to drive a motor vehicle and travel to stores 80-90% of the time
Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
Adhere to company work hours, policies, procedures and rules governing professional staff behavior
Company
Academy Sports + Outdoors
At Academy Sports + Outdoors, we believe in the power of fun. And we believe in helping our customers have more of it.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2020-10-01IPO
2011-05-31Acquired
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