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Center Director

On-site in Spain·Added 6 months ago (last checked 7 Oct)

Obramat

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Spain
Contract
Permanent contract
Experience
8+ years
Education
University degree
Benefits
Private health insurance, life insurance, flexible pay plan

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

If you are a graduate in Industrial Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, or similar, have more than 10 years of experience managing business units, and are passionate about operational strategy and leading large teams, this is your next professional challenge!

We are looking for a management profile with high leadership capacity and resilience, who meets the following requirements:

  • Education: Higher University Degree (Industrial Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, or similar is highly valued).

  • Experience: Minimum 8-10 years in Management, Operations Management, or Business Unit Management positions, preferably in the retail sector, large-scale distribution, or large-scale industrial/logistics sectors.

  • Team Management: Proven experience leading and developing organizational structures of more than 100 people.

  • Competencies: High decision-making capacity, strategic mindset, analytical vision of KPIs and P&L, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

You will join a multinational company with a people-based culture, where your impact on the business will be direct.

  • Stability and Projection: Permanent contract in a leading international group with an ambitious growth plan.

  • High-Level Remuneration Package: Competitive Fixed Salary + Participation policies + Variable + company vehicle

  • Shareholding: Opportunity to become a shareholder of the ADEO Group.

  • Well-being and Corporate Benefits

    • Flexible Remuneration Plan

    • 100% of Health Insurance subsidized by the company

    • Life Insurance.

    • 27 working days of vacation (M-S) + your birthday off.

    • Free tax advisory for your Income Tax Return.

    • 10% discount on OBRAMAT purchases and access to the "Te lo mereces" advantages and leisure club.

    • Benefits such as Wellwo as part of our commitment to generating general well-being within the Orange Family.

  • Development: Personalized and continuous training plan to boost your management career plan.

Commitment to Diversity: At OBRAMAT, we advocate for equal opportunities. We evaluate talent and authenticity objectively, guaranteeing an inclusive, safe working environment free from discrimination of any kind.

If you meet the requirements and are looking for a project where your leadership capacity and strategic vision make a difference, we want to meet you!

The role

Join the Leader in Building Materials and Renovation Distribution!

At OBRAMAT we are looking for Warehouse Managers (Management Profile) to lead our centers during a full national expansion plan. Málaga, Madrid, San Sebastián, and Asturias are some interesting destinations, but not the only ones!

What you'll do

As Warehouse Manager, you will assume maximum responsibility for the profit and loss (P&L), operational efficiency, and talent development of the assigned Warehouse. Your focus will be on three pillars:

  • Operational Excellence and Profitability: Implement strategic initiatives that optimize the local supply chain, improve margins, and guarantee process efficiency in a high-volume stock environment.

  • Leadership of Large Teams: Direct, motivate, and develop a structure of more than 100 professionals, fostering a culture of high performance, safety, and customer orientation.

  • Commercial and Business Vision: Set the business course aligned with the local market, identifying growth opportunities and guaranteeing professional technical advice that makes a difference.

About Obramat

Obramat is a Spanish building materials and DIY retail chain, part of the ADEO group, one of Europe's largest home improvement and construction retailers. The company operates a network of large-format stores across Spain, selling construction materials, hardware, tools, and home improvement products to both professionals and the general public. With a strong presence in the Spanish market, Obramat is a key player in the country's construction and retail sector, employing thousands of people across its numerous locations.

Obramat has a significant footprint across Spain, with stores in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, and many other cities. As part of the ADEO group, it offers a structured retail environment with clear career progression paths, from sales floor roles to section management and specialized technical positions. For international professionals, Obramat provides opportunities in a large, established European retail group, with roles that often require Spanish language skills and offer direct customer interaction. The company's focus on professional development and internal promotion makes it an attractive option for those looking to build a long-term career in Spain's retail sector.

Industry
Construction and Retail
Founded
1996
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 26 more
Website
obramat.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Obramat is part of the ADEO group, a major European retail group, offering potential for internal mobility across different brands and countries.
  • Most roles are customer-facing and require Spanish language proficiency, as they involve direct interaction with clients in stores.
  • The company offers structured career paths from store associate to section manager and beyond, with internal training programs.
  • Obramat operates a large network of stores across Spain, meaning job opportunities in various cities, not just Madrid or Barcelona.
  • As a retail company, working hours often include weekends and holidays, especially in sales and customer service roles.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are the benchmark company in the Renovation and Construction market in Spain and Portugal, with 40 Warehouses and more than 7,000 collaborators.

We are part of ADEO GROUP, the first group in the European ranking and third worldwide in specialized distribution for home improvement (parent company of brands such as Leroy Merlin, Tecnomat, Bricoman, and Weldom). Our financial solidity and our decentralized business model allow us to offer an environment of high autonomy and strategic decision-making on the ground.

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