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METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

Assistant Director - Vivier Bassin Marseillais

Retail Store ManagementPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeLes Pennes-Mirabeau, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of five years of managerial and commercial experience in a B2B or B2C environment.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal, communication, organizational, prioritization, and results-oriented capabilities.
  • Skills in activity management, performance monitoring, and project management.
  • Interest in professional distribution and the food sector.
  • Passion for gastronomy and local food culture.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and confidence using digital tools.
  • Ability to work across the Marseille area at one of the listed locations: Marseille Les Pennes, Marseille La Valentine, or Aix-en-Provence.

Responsibilities

  • Participate actively in defining the strategy of the sales outlet as a member of its management committee and support employees.
  • Lead, supervise, animate, coach, and develop the team’s skills to achieve collective performance and sustained engagement.
  • Own the commercial strategy and revenue development for the assigned scope by analyzing performance indicators, implementing action plans, coaching, and supporting individual and collective initiatives.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction in the shopping experience, commercial relationships, and supplier relationships, drawing on METRO France’s omnichannel capabilities.
  • Lead cross-functional projects.
  • Handle heavy loads and use material-handling equipment in a cool environment.

About the Company

METRO/MAKRO

Wholesale food for HoReCa and traders

METRO supplies food and related products to professionals, including hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa) and independent traders, through large physical stores and a delivery network. Its product access combines in-store shopping with Food Service Distribution (FSD) and a digitally connected experience, plus METRO MARKETS, an international online marketplace for professional customers that has grown since 2019. The company’s approach extends across more than 30 countries and relies on a multichannel model to reach about 15 million customers, supported by a workforce of over 85,000 and a 2023/24 sales figure of €31 billion. METRO prioritizes sustainability and reports recognition from indices like MSCI, Sustainalytics and CDP. The goal is to meet professional customers’ needs with reliable, scale-enabled wholesale distribution and digital marketplaces that enable efficient purchasing while expanding international reach.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, Germany
Founded
1964

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