Niederlassungsleiter

regional office manager, branch director

noun nee-der-LAS-sungs-ly-ter Rare

Usage Note

Niederlassungsleiter heads an autonomous local office (Niederlassung) of a company and has broader authority than a Filialleiter, often with P&L responsibility for the regional unit.

Examples

"Der Niederlassungsleiter ist für das gesamte Geschäft in Bayern verantwortlich."

Natural Translation

The regional office manager is responsible for all business in Bavaria.

Literal Translation

The branch-director is for the entire business in Bavaria responsible.

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