Job Title : Retail Head
Location : Mumbai
Experience : 15+years
Industry : Wine / Beverage Alcohol
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and execute the overall retail strategy to drive sales growth and market presence in the wine category.
- Lead and manage day-to-day retail operations across all store locations, ensuring adherence to company standards and compliance.
- Hire, train, and develop high-performing store teams, including store managers and floor staff.
- Monitor sales performance and implement improvement strategies to meet revenue targets.
- Oversee inventory planning, stock replenishment, and visual merchandising to optimize customer experience and product turnover.
- Build partnerships with wine distributors, suppliers, and premium wine brands for product curation and promotions.
- Analyze consumer trends, store performance, and competitor activity to inform business decisions.
- Ensure all outlets operate in accordance with legal regulations, particularly those related to alcohol sales.
- Coordinate with marketing and digital teams to enhance brand visibility and drive store traffic.
- Develop training modules to educate store staff about wine varieties, food pairings, and customer service excellence.
Key Requirements :
Minimum 8 years of experience in retail management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within the wine or beverage industry.Strong knowledge of wines, wine regions, and wine retail dynamics.Demonstrated ability to manage multi-store operations and deliver results.Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.Strong commercial and analytical thinking.Customer-focused mindset with a premium service orientation.Familiarity with POS systems, inventory management tools, and retail analytics.Willingness to travel between store locations as neededSkills Required
Retail Strategy Development, Multi-Store Operations Management, Visual Merchandising & Store Layout Optimization, Promotions & Campaign Management, Inventory Planning & Stock Replenishment, Retail Analytics & POS Reporting