DISTRICT MANAGER (F/M/X)

As a District Manager at Lidl, you will oversee three to five Lidl stores in your district and

make sure they are operating at peak efficiency. To gain an unequaled level of knowledge

and awareness of the problems your team and our shops confront, all of our District

Managers begin their training by working at Lidl as Sales Assistants, Supervisors, and

Store Managers. This allows them to learn the business inside and out.

The District Manager ensures high quality standards by frequent visits to the managed shops and a goal-oriented attitude, never losing sight of the happiness of its employees and the consumer. District Manager is also in charge of cost optimization, adhering to corporate standards, and enforcing health and hygiene laws in the supervised shops. District Manager is an expert in leadership, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

What you will do

The main tasks for this job offer are:

• Economic management of 3-5 shops in a given District; Visit your stores regularly and set focus points with your Store Managers;
• Collaborate with and mentor your Store Managers on their store performance;Support your Store Managers to recruit, train and develop their teams;
• Lead and motivate your team to work to their full potential every day in accordance with our Leadership & Company Principles;
• Maximization of turnover by defining, with the support of the Store Manager, the best commercial strategies aligned with company directives.
• Analysis and monitoring of KPIs to define challenging goals and ensure their achievement.

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics or similar
• Willing to travel and adaptable to business priorities
• Fluent knowledge of the Italian language is a must; knowledge of the English language will be considered an asset; 
• Experience of leading and developing a team in a fast-paced, target-driven environment;
• Excellent time-management, delegation and problem-solving skills;
• A customer-focused manner, prioritising the customer experience at all times;
• Willingness to be continuously on the go, working alongside your team;

• Full-time permanent contract
• Annual salary: starting from €45.000;
• A premium Company car available for both business and private use, with all related management costs borne by the company, including fuel card, insurance and maintenance