Area Project Manager

About the Company

Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Limited (ABLBL), part of the Aditya Birla Group, is a major branded apparel business with a wide portfolio of well-known lifestyle labels. As of March 31, 2025, it had a retail presence spanning more than 4.6 million sq. ft., including 3,253 exclusive brand outlets, 38,000+ multi-brand outlets, and over 7,000 shop-in-shops across India.

The company’s portfolio includes some of the country’s most recognized apparel names such as Louis Philippe, Van Heusen, Allen Solly, and Peter England, each with more than 25 years of brand heritage. These brands have grown steadily with a strong emphasis on design-led innovation, category expansion, and efficient operations across formal, casual, and occasion wear.

ABLBL has also expanded in the innerwear and athleisure space through Van Heusen Innerwear, which has rapidly broadened its distribution across the country. Its portfolio is further strengthened through partnerships with international brands such as Simon Carter, American Eagle, and Reebok. American Eagle has become one of India’s leading premium denim brands, Reebok has grown across channels under the company’s management since 2022, and Simon Carter continues to build its premium menswear presence through distinctive design and curated collections.

Project Execution

• Manage store opening and renovation schedules from WCD to HOTVM for COCO and COFO locations, working only with registered vendors.
• Prepare work plans, carry out frequent site visits, and maintain ongoing coordination with stakeholders including VM, Design, Landlord, Franchise, RBD, multiple vendors, and Operations teams.
• Run project steering meetings, circulate project updates, and complete all required documentation such as site visit reports, checklists, and handover papers.
• Collect vendor estimates, evaluate them, and forward them to the commercial team for purchase order creation.
• Keep project delivery aligned to the target completion timeline of 39 days.

Vendor Development

• Build and develop vendors in line with forecasted needs and immediate project demands.
• Arrange for two new vendors as required in the area.

Quality Control

• Maintain a consistent quality standard across all stores.

Repair and Maintenance

• Ensure repair and maintenance work is completed efficiently and within the required timeframe.

Scheduling and Timelines

• Plan and monitor the completion of work for each project.

Snag Closure

• Resolve all snags within the specified deadlines.

Additional Information

This role is based in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India and is a full-time, on-site position. No salary, stipend, opening count, education requirement, or start date was specified in the source.