AutoZone, Inc.

District Manager

Posted on: 4 Mar 2021

San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

The District Manager (DM) oversees the day-to-day operations and other company initiatives within multi-unit AutoZone stores. The DM hires, trains, and retains high performing AutoZoners and ensures optimum productivity, in a safe environment. The DM monitors sales, cash flow, inventory controls, expense control, shrink, and ensures and maintains compliance with company policies and expectations.

Position Responsibilities

Leads and support a district culture focused on customer satisfaction, sales growth and retention

Attracts, recruits, hires, trains and develops high caliber store personnel

Assures fair and equal employment opportunities for AutoZoners and applicants

Accountable for the performance of stores in assigned market

Evaluates store operations and develops tactical plans to improve store managers overall performance

Develops an annual business plan for the district with individual goals for each store focused on building customer base, revenue and controlling expenses

Monitors sales, cash flow, inventory, and security controls

Routinely and frequently visits stores and commercial accounts

Ensures Store Manager and Commercial Sales Manager/Specialist visits commercial accounts using the Commercial Sales Call Planner

Drive sales performance, maximize gross profit margins, monitor P&L;, and ensure proper inventory levels

Helps managers develop coaching and training plans for the store staff to provide WOW! Customer Service, enhance productivity, and market products to enhance sales and profits.

Ensures Store Managers staff and schedule store personnel to meet customer needs, including diversity and bilingual

Evaluates and coaches managers on period Professional Selling and Culture Topics while visiting each store

Teaches managers to utilize the Individual Sales Performance and the WITTDTJR Scoreboard to increase sales

Reinforces and evaluates the period sales plans during store visits

Ensures all managers understand and uphold AutoZones company policies, accident and loss prevention procedures

Ensures Store Manager is achieving or exceeding sales targets

Follows up on WITTDTJR meetings and action items

Provides performance counseling and distributes AutoZoner Action Reviews, when necessary

Addresses customer concerns and resolves them with a goal of turning a complaint into a compliment

Ensures managers provide and maintain a safe working environment and AutoZoners practice safe behaviors; including PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Adheres to and ensures AutoZoners follow AutoZones dress code standards

Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the business needs, including holidays, evenings and weekend shifts

Position Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent

ASE Certified preferred

Demonstrates high level of integrity

Ability to drive customer service

AutoZone, Inc.

Memphis, TN

AutoZone, Inc. retails and distributes automotive replacement parts and accessories. The company offers various products for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans, and light trucks, including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products. Its products include A/C compressors, batteries and accessories, bearings, belts and hoses, calipers, carburetors, chassis, clutches, CV axles, engines, fuel pumps, fuses, ignition and lighting products, mufflers, radiators, starters and alternators, thermostats, and water pumps. The company also offers maintenance products, such as antifreeze and windshield washer fluids; brake drums, rotors, shoes, and pads; brake and power steering fluids, and oil and fuel additives; oil and transmission fluids; oil, air, fuel, and transmission filters; oxygen sensors; paints and accessories; refrigerants and accessories; shock absorbers and struts; spark plugs and wires; and windshield wipers, as well as air fresheners, cell phone accessories, drinks and snacks, floor mats and seat covers, interior and exterior accessories, mirrors, performance products, protectants and cleaners, sealants and adhesives, steering wheel covers, stereos and radios, tools, and wash and wax products.

In addition, it provides a sales program that offers commercial credit and delivery of parts and other products; and tire repair services.

Further, it sells automotive diagnostic and repair software under the ALLDATA brand through alldata.com and alldatadiy.com; and automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products through autozone.com. As of May 4, 2019, it operated 5,686 stores in the United States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico; 576 stores in Mexico; and 25 stores in Brazil. AutoZone, Inc. was founded in 1979 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.

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