Expansion Manager

Reporting to: Regional Manager 

Reported to by: Construction Manager/ Expansion Supervisor 

Targets of the position: 

1. Find as many suitable store locations as possible 
2. Negotiate the lowest possible rents with favorable rental contracts. 

Specific Decisions and Responsibilities: 

1. Identifies and suggest suitable store locations according to the company’s definitions  and conditions. He negotiates the rental terms and conditions and prepares the  contracts. 
2. Decides on locations and offers from landlords which are not suitable to the company  and has the authority to reject these. 
3. Follows up the rent contract duration. 
4. Ensures the extension of the rental contract or finds a new suitable store on time  before the end of contract duration. 
5. Arranges for all legal authorization procedures related with the opening and  operations of stores. 
6. Arranges for good quality construction works according to the company’s  construction manual. 
7. Suggest to the Regional Manager architects and construction companies who are  suitable to work for the company. 
8. Ensure that construction arrangements and all materials used are in conformity  with the company’s standards including construction made on behalf of the  landlord. 
9. Carries out control about the compliance of constructors with relevant contracts and  to advise the Regional Manager about the irregularities discovered. 
10. Works in coordination with the Sales Manager, Area Manager and Logistic Manager  on size of the store, designs, basic layouts and the access for truck.