District Manager for DollarStore

Retail Recruitment Sverige AB · Full-time

Luleå, Sweden

Do you want to lead, inspire, and drive profitability together with one of the Nordic region's most expansive discount retailers? Do you have experience from a similar role before and are ready to take on your next challenge? Then we're looking for you as a District Manager for DollarStore! About the Role You'll become one of our 12 district managers where you'll have a fun, challenging, and varied overall responsibility for 10 stores, ranging from Umeå to Kiruna with a base in Luleå. Your stores, your car, and your home will be your workplace. The task is to create sales growth and strengthen store profitability. In your role, you inspire, motivate, and develop the store managers in your district. The goal is to increase efficiency and sales together with the store managers in line with DollarStore's routines and guidelines. Who Are You? The role of district manager involves intensive and varied work days. We're looking for someone who is organized, has an optimistic mindset, and thrives in an environment where things move quickly. Leading remotely is not unfamiliar to you, and being on the road is a prerequisite for success in the role of district manager. You need to enjoy working independently, but you're never alone as you have a coach and your fellow district managers as sounding boards. The district manager reports directly to the Sales Manager. Your Main Responsibilities Ensure stores' budgets and that they are adhered to. Actively support and be advisory in the district with the goal of driving sales. Ensure a good work environment for all employees. Actively participate in assortment matters and be involved in merchandise supply on behalf of the stores. Ensure that stores meet the requirements for fill rates and standards according to the chain's concept. Responsible for recruiting store managers, maintaining and providing store managers with the right competence and tools. Conduct negotiations together with labor organizations with support from the HR department. We're Looking for Someone Who Has at least 5 years of experience as a leader within retail. Is used to actively working toward set sales targets. Has experience leading and developing sales organizations. Has good understanding of key metrics, accustomed to analyzing and following up results. Is business-driven and results-oriented. Is pedagogical and maintains calm in stressful situations. Dares to take initiative and has innovation ability. Experience with retail agreements and basic labor law is meritorious. Our Benefits Employee discount Wellness allowance Sickness insurance Application and Contact Are you ready to join the journey and become DollarStore's next district manager? Don't hesitate—submit your application today. The position is a permanent employment with a 6-month probationary period with start date as soon as possible or by agreement. In this recruitment, DollarStore is collaborating with Retail Recruitment. Selection and interviews are ongoing. Background checks are conducted as part of the recruitment process. Questions are answered by responsible recruitment consultant, Malin Niklasson. We look forward to receiving your application! DollarStore is one of Sweden's largest discount retailers and continues to grow. Today there are over 130 stores in both Sweden and Denmark where we offer our customers joy, community, and fantastic prices. Since August 2023, DollarStore is part of Finnish Tokmanni Group and is listed on the Finnish stock exchange. We value collaboration and helping each other succeed. Having fun together is an important part of the company culture. Togetherness is and has always been the backbone and an important heritage in the company that permeates everything we do. We are an inspiring and inclusive workplace with exciting projects and future prospects on the horizon for 2026.