Area Operations Manager
CurrentSince Feb ‘2010 The Mobile Store Ltd., Area Operation Manager - Operations & SalesPreview of Company: The Mobile Store is the largest telecom retail chain with more than 1300 outlets in India which was formerly known as Essar Telecom Retail Ltd. The Mobile Store deals in all kind of mobile handsets, acc, connections, gaming devices etc the one stop solution for all kind of mobile needs Stores are in three formats large (1000-1500 SFT), medium (800-1000 SFT) & small (150-200SFT)Role: Managing 8 stores of Bangalore and Mysore contributing 25% of the overall state sale. Effective inventory management for stock optimization. Ensuring required the stock levels across the stores NOD of 10 days. Coordinating with a team of 28 store staff (SM, DM, SA and Brand Promoters) & ensuring proper productivity. Effective team management across the territory, keeping team motivated making them understand & aware of new process & how to adhere to those processes. Educating the team members on customer service. Overseeing store operations efficiently in terms of discipline & process. Complying with process effectively at least 95%. Won monthly incentives of sales target . Won foreign trip to Bangkok ( Trip was encashed)Notable Highlights Formulated ideas on selling slow moving & liquidation models, being followed across the state. Awarded as the best Area Operations Manager from The Mobile Store for June-2011, September-2011. Adjudged as Trend setter in how to sell the latest launch first from the cluster. Conducted internal finance audits (Cash, Card, Stock, Acc & E-top up). Worked towards daily reconciliations for cash, card & stock to ensure minimum pilferage. Highest ever sale from Mysore in on Dhanteras ,Diwali and Dussehara 2011.