Area Manager

Date PostedOctober 2, 2026LocationKL AreaCompanySport Planet Warehouse OutletSalaryRM 6000 - 8000TypeFull-Time

Job Summary

Sport Planet Warehouse Outlet is seeking an Area Manager for the KL Area to drive sales performance and profitability across assigned stores. The role involves overseeing daily store operations, managing and developing store teams, and ensuring optimal inventory levels and visual merchandising. Candidates should have a relevant degree and 4-5 years of retail experience, with a willingness to work flexible retail hours and travel frequently.

Responsibilities

  • Drive sales performance and profitability across stores
  • Oversee daily store operations and visual merchandising
  • Manage, motivate, and develop store teams and managers
  • Monitor stock levels and coordinate replenishment

Required Skills

  • Diploma or Degree in Business Administration or Retail Management
  • 4-5 years of experience in Retail or related field
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Willingness to travel frequently between store locations

Job Details

1) Sales & Profitability Drive sales performance across all assigned stores to achieve or exceed monthly and annual sales targets. Monitor and analyze sales reports, implement action plans to address underperforming stores. 2) Lead Store Operations Oversee all day-to-day store activities, ensuring a clean, well-organized, and efficiently run retail environment. 3) Staff Management Lead, motivate, and develop Store Managers and store teams to achieve KPIs. Monitor staff performance, provide coaching and guidance, and manage disciplinary processes when necessary. Ensure adequate staffing and effective scheduling across stores. 4) Inventory & Visual Merchandising Monitor stock levels and coordinate with the warehouse or suppliers to ensure timely replenishment. Ensure stores are well-presented and visual merchandising guidelines are adhered to. 5) Other Tasks: Support marketing or other assignments as needed by management. Requirements Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, or related field. At least 4-5 years of experience in Retail, or a relevant field will be an added advantage. Willing to work retail hours, including weekends and public holidays. Ability to work under pressure and travel frequently between store locations.