Adidas

2 months ago

Senior District Manager Retail adidas - Nord-Est (H/F/D) (Metz, FR)

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Job Summary

Senior District Manager for Adidas Retail Nord-Est, responsible for the commercial, financial, and operational performance of a district of company-owned stores. You lead Store Managers, drive revenue, profitability, productivity, and service quality, and ensure premium customer experiences. This role requires a strong field presence (about 80% travel), close collaboration with central teams, and active talent development and succession planning.

Location: France

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time · Permanent

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Define priorities and drive overall district performance to hit revenue, profitability, productivity, and service quality targets.
•Recruit, coach, and develop Store Managers; lead and motivate store teams; implement structured talent management and succession planning.
•Ensure premium customer experience across all stores by upholding Adidas standards for service, presentation, and merchandising; collaborate with Visual Merchandising to highlight key products and provide feedback on consumer trends.
•Ensure operational excellence, compliance with local regulations and health & safety standards; oversee stock management, inventories, and store openings/closures.
•Drive district financial performance through regular P&L reviews and budgeting/forecasting processes; maintain strong field presence with frequent store visits and act as the liaison with central teams to align on quarterly/annual plans.
•Be a brand ambassador, foster cross-functional collaboration, and support omnichannel journey deployment while developing teams and optimizing the district’s performance.

Travel: Extensive travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceEmployee DiscountRetirementAnnual BonusProfit Sharing

Key Requirements

•At least 8 years of experience in retail, including a minimum of 3 years in multi-site store management with P&L responsibility.
•Experience managing Store Managers and leading teams across multiple stores.
•Fluent in French and English; strong digital tools proficiency and ability to operate in a matrix, international environment.
•Higher education in business or equivalent; strong budget and forecasting capabilities.
•Willingness to travel ~80% of the time.

Experience:8+ yearsRetail

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:LeadershipTeam leadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingStrategic thinking

Languages:FrenchEnglish

Company Brief

Adidas

Global sportswear company designing, manufacturing, and selling athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories. Serves consumers and athletes through branded products, direct-to-consumer retail, and wholesale channels worldwide.

Industry: Fashion & Apparel

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany

Founded: 1949

Glassdoor: 3.8

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Adidas

2 months ago

Senior District Manager Retail adidas - Nord-Est (H/F/D) (Metz, FR)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 7 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: France

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time · Permanent

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Define priorities and drive overall district performance to hit revenue, profitability, productivity, and service quality targets.
•Recruit, coach, and develop Store Managers; lead and motivate store teams; implement structured talent management and succession planning.
•Ensure premium customer experience across all stores by upholding Adidas standards for service, presentation, and merchandising; collaborate with Visual Merchandising to highlight key products and provide feedback on consumer trends.
•Ensure operational excellence, compliance with local regulations and health & safety standards; oversee stock management, inventories, and store openings/closures.
•Drive district financial performance through regular P&L reviews and budgeting/forecasting processes; maintain strong field presence with frequent store visits and act as the liaison with central teams to align on quarterly/annual plans.
•Be a brand ambassador, foster cross-functional collaboration, and support omnichannel journey deployment while developing teams and optimizing the district’s performance.

Travel: Extensive travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceEmployee DiscountRetirementAnnual BonusProfit Sharing

Key Requirements

•At least 8 years of experience in retail, including a minimum of 3 years in multi-site store management with P&L responsibility.
•Experience managing Store Managers and leading teams across multiple stores.
•Fluent in French and English; strong digital tools proficiency and ability to operate in a matrix, international environment.
•Higher education in business or equivalent; strong budget and forecasting capabilities.
•Willingness to travel ~80% of the time.

Experience:8+ yearsRetail

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:LeadershipTeam leadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingStrategic thinking

Languages:FrenchEnglish

Company Brief

Adidas

Industry: Fashion & Apparel

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany

Founded: 1949

Glassdoor: 3.8

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor