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Department Manager in Porto

On-site in Gondomar·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 23 Oct)

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On-site, Gondomar
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Full-time

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Primark Portugal is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Porto.

This job advert was originally written in Portuguese.

The role

What you'll do

As Department Manager, you will lead a store department with the aim of maximizing sales and offering an excellent shopping experience. You will be responsible for planning commercial strategies, ensuring visual and operational standards, and managing stock to satisfy the expectations of the people visiting the store.

Additionally, you will coordinate and assign tasks to your team, offering guidance and feedback to develop their skills, as well as maintaining their motivation and commitment. You will collaborate with the rest of the management team to promote a safe, organized, and efficient working environment, resolving issues or problems and ensuring compliance with company policies.

Because you make the difference

At Primark, we like to do things our way, and that is how we continue to grow and open new stores all over the world. We offer our customers trendy fashion at affordable prices, and we do it with passion, proximity, and commitment. If you identify with these principles, join Primark as a Department Manager.

Because you have the talent to lead teams and maximize results, this is your opportunity to make a real impact as a Department Manager.

Because you are important

People are at the center of everything we do, so it is essential that we provide you with the right environment so that you can give your best. Therefore, we offer you a series of benefits that put you first:

• Professional development opportunities at a national and international level in a company in continuous expansion.

• Our schedules are 5 days per week with continuous shifts.

• Continuous training in various areas.

• Possibility of supporting new openings in different locations.

• Employee discount to purchase products from our fabulous collections.

How would we like you to be?

We are looking for someone with leadership skills who inspires and guides their team toward high performance, fostering collaboration and learning. We value a clear commercial vision and analytical capacity to make strategic decisions and optimize department resources.

It is fundamental that you are resilient, with the ability to manage challenges effectively and communication and empathy skills to build solid relationships. You will also need to have previous experience in retail, ideally in high-volume environments, leading teams and achieving objectives. If you are looking to grow in a dynamic company, this role is for you.

Being a company in full expansion, our needs are distributed throughout the country and we want our teams to experience a variety of business units with the aim of enhancing their professional progression; therefore, having geographic availability will be an indispensable requirement for your development if you join the company.

If you join Primark as a Department Manager, we will positively value if you have completed studies related to commercial management, administration, sales, etc.

Having a good level of English will be important, and we will also value other languages you know, including sign language. Do not forget to inform us, as this will help offer great service.

Submit your application today to join our team!

Primark promotes equal employment opportunity.

Internal colleagues must submit their application by 01/11/2026

Just like our fashion, our culture adapts to every individual. We strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities, and grow together.

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