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Area Manager (Retail Store Area Manager)

On-site in Ferrol·Added 12 days ago

Leroy Merlin

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Work on-site in Ferrol
No relocation package mentioned.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Enjoy more than 70 exclusive benefits, such as health insurance, childcare support, discounts, restaurant vouchers, and the opportunity to become a shareholder of the company.
Be part of an inclusive, diverse environment committed to equality.
Develop your career in a multinational company, contributing to strategic projects and enjoying the autonomy to decide and act.

Let's change our world together! We look forward to having you join a team that prioritizes excellence, sustainability, and professional growth. Apply today and make a difference!

Requirements

What we're looking for

Previous experience in strategic management in the retail sector, designing and implementing effective commercial models.
Knowledge of the local market and the ability to make value-driven decisions.
Experience in managing teams in omnichannel environments, fostering a positive atmosphere and bringing out the best in every person.

The role

Join Leroy Merlin as an Area Manager and reach new heights in your career! If you are passionate about retail, strategic leadership, and people development, this is your opportunity. At Leroy Merlin, we offer a dynamic environment where you can drive business growth and lead a team of committed Team Managers, working with an omnichannel vision to transform the business.

Your mission You will be responsible for driving the sales figures of your sector (Mundo), defining and implementing the commercial strategy together with your team of Team Managers. Your commitment will be to offer exceptional experiences to our customers, helping them turn their homes into the best place to live.

What you'll do

Design and lead the commercial strategy for the areas that make up your sector, aligned with Leroy Merlin's strategic plan.
Analyze the needs of local customers to develop strategies that positively impact their experience and loyalty.
Drive customer acquisition and ensure a complete support throughout their purchasing journey.
Build a motivated team of Team Managers, ensuring their professional development and designing succession plans.
Work closely with the Management Committee and sales teams to transform and grow the business in the region.
Implement data-driven decisions to maximize the impact on the bottom line and strengthen the sustainability of the business.

About Leroy Merlin

Leroy Merlin is a French home improvement and DIY retail chain, part of the Adeo group, operating over 100 stores across Europe and Brazil. In Spain, Leroy Merlin runs a dense network of large-format stores (more than 90 outlets) under the banner of Leroy Merlin España, covering most provinces with a strong focus on home improvement, construction materials, and garden products. The company is a major employer in the Spanish retail sector, with a significant workforce in stores across the country.

For international professionals, Leroy Merlin España offers a distinctive retail environment with roles spanning sales, logistics, and project management. The company's Spanish operations are decentralized, with stores in nearly every autonomous community, from Madrid and Barcelona to smaller cities like León, Sagunto, and La Orotava. They hire for both store-based and support roles, and the work culture emphasizes customer service and operational efficiency. While Spanish is the working language, the company's scale and structure can offer opportunities for professionals with retail, logistics, or project management backgrounds.

Industry: Retail
Founded: 1923
Employees: 100,000–200,000
Headquarters: Lille, France
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Seville and 37 more
Website: leroymerlin.es

Good to know if you are moving

Leroy Merlin operates a large network of stores across Spain, with a strong presence in many cities beyond Madrid and Barcelona, including smaller cities like León, Sagunto, and La Coruña.
The company is part of the Adeo group, a global alliance of home improvement retailers, which can offer international professionals opportunities for cross-border mobility.
Roles are often customer-facing and store-based, so Spanish language proficiency is typically required for most positions.
The company offers a wide range of roles, from sales and logistics to project management, which can be a good fit for professionals with different backgrounds.
Working hours and contracts vary by store and role, with many positions offering part-time or rotating schedules.

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