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MACRO SPACE PLANNER SPECIALIST

MACRO SPACE PLANNER SPECIALIST

Requisition ID:  77215
City:  MATOSINHOS
Date:  Feb 16, 2026
Brand:  MC
Area:  STRUCTURES

sonae.pt

 

 

We are a company made of people and for people. With a solid and inclusive foundation, MC focuses on people to make life simpler for customers, employees, and community members. We create value with everyone’s contribution, we innovate at every step, and we lead closely, paying attention to each person’s qualities and needs. We have different stories and different ideas, but we share the desire to grow and become the best version of ourselves. Everything we are, we achieve together. And there is nothing more inspiring than that.

 

So, if you want to be part of this team and take on new challenges, we are looking for you!

 

We are looking for a Macro Space Planner Specialist to join our Store Design Directorate, based in Matosinhos, and we believe we will be #betterwithyou!

 

MC’s Store Design department operates across two key pillars:

  • Creation and renovation of a unique shopping experience through the design of creative, functional and innovative architecture, equipment, communication and merchandising proposals, in a sustainable and controlled manner;

  • Maximisation of store and category productivity and profitability.

 

The Macro Space Planner is responsible for developing commercial layouts for stores under the Continente, Modelo and Bom Dia banners.

 

We count on you to...

  • Ensure the development of commercial layout proposals for new stores, major refurbishments, minor interventions and maintenance projects;
  • Integrate equipment into layouts according to each business’s requirements;
  • Evaluate economic analyses to reflect key inputs in layout proposals;
  • Identify deviations and opportunities to optimise category space within layouts;
  • Validate layout proposals with different stakeholders (Commercial, Operations and PCG);
  • Be available for occasional store visits to monitor implementation and gather feedback;
  • Monitor market trends (competition) and consumer behaviour.

 

So, bring with you...

  • A higher education degree in Engineering or Management (preferred);
  • Experience with CAD, Revit (BIM) and Excel (valued);
  • Strong spatial visualisation skills and ability in 2D and 3D design;
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Interest in retail;
  • Structured and conceptual thinking;
  • Determination and creativity;
  • Negotiation skills;
  • Clear and assertive communication;
  • Analytical skills;
  • Collaborative mindset;
  • Resilience and time management skills.

 

What you will find…

  • Collaborative work environment;
  • A dynamic team;
  • Career progression and internal mobility opportunities;
  • A cohesive and leading company in the retail sector;

 

What we have for you…

  • Meal Allowance in Dá Card;
  • Telecommunications Plan with voice, data, and equipment for permanent employees;
  • Flex it Up Program - Extra Off Days, Unpaid Leave, Flexible Work Model (when applicable);
  • Health and Life Insurance (for permanent employees) with the possibility of extending Health Insurance to family members with advantageous conditions;
  • Flexible Benefits Program (when applicable);
  • Onboarding and Initial Training Plan, Continuous Training platform, and Financial Literacy Program;
  • School Awards and Merit Scholarships for employees’ children (regular and inclusive education), as well as Holiday Programs during school breaks;
  • Flu Vaccine including its administration (voluntary participation)
  • We Are Sonae Program, providing psychosocial, financial and legal support to employees;
  • Ergocoaching Sessions;
  • Mental Health Promotion Programs and Nutrition Consultations;
  • Discount and Partnership Program with over 300 leading brands;
  • Free coffee and fruit available at the workplace;
  • Competitive Salary.

 

#BETTERTOGETHER #BETTERWITHYOU

 

MC Sonae D&I Commitment:
We work to create a work environment based on the richness of profiles and focused on uniqueness, ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued for their skills, and confident in the organization.

 

sonae.pt

 

 

We are a company made of people and for people. With a solid and inclusive foundation, MC focuses on people to make life simpler for customers, employees, and community members. We create value with everyone’s contribution, we innovate at every step, and we lead closely, paying attention to each person’s qualities and needs. We have different stories and different ideas, but we share the desire to grow and become the best version of ourselves. Everything we are, we achieve together. And there is nothing more inspiring than that.

 

So, if you want to be part of this team and take on new challenges, we are looking for you!

 

We are looking for a Macro Space Planner Specialist to join our Store Design Directorate, based in Matosinhos, and we believe we will be #betterwithyou!

 

MC’s Store Design department operates across two key pillars:

  • Creation and renovation of a unique shopping experience through the design of creative, functional and innovative architecture, equipment, communication and merchandising proposals, in a sustainable and controlled manner;

  • Maximisation of store and category productivity and profitability.

 

The Macro Space Planner is responsible for developing commercial layouts for stores under the Continente, Modelo and Bom Dia banners.

 

We count on you to...

  • Ensure the development of commercial layout proposals for new stores, major refurbishments, minor interventions and maintenance projects;
  • Integrate equipment into layouts according to each business’s requirements;
  • Evaluate economic analyses to reflect key inputs in layout proposals;
  • Identify deviations and opportunities to optimise category space within layouts;
  • Validate layout proposals with different stakeholders (Commercial, Operations and PCG);
  • Be available for occasional store visits to monitor implementation and gather feedback;
  • Monitor market trends (competition) and consumer behaviour.

 

So, bring with you...

  • A higher education degree in Engineering or Management (preferred);
  • Experience with CAD, Revit (BIM) and Excel (valued);
  • Strong spatial visualisation skills and ability in 2D and 3D design;
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Interest in retail;
  • Structured and conceptual thinking;
  • Determination and creativity;
  • Negotiation skills;
  • Clear and assertive communication;
  • Analytical skills;
  • Collaborative mindset;
  • Resilience and time management skills.

 

What you will find…

  • Collaborative work environment;
  • A dynamic team;
  • Career progression and internal mobility opportunities;
  • A cohesive and leading company in the retail sector;

 

What we have for you…

  • Meal Allowance in Dá Card;
  • Telecommunications Plan with voice, data, and equipment for permanent employees;
  • Flex it Up Program - Extra Off Days, Unpaid Leave, Flexible Work Model (when applicable);
  • Health and Life Insurance (for permanent employees) with the possibility of extending Health Insurance to family members with advantageous conditions;
  • Flexible Benefits Program (when applicable);
  • Onboarding and Initial Training Plan, Continuous Training platform, and Financial Literacy Program;
  • School Awards and Merit Scholarships for employees’ children (regular and inclusive education), as well as Holiday Programs during school breaks;
  • Flu Vaccine including its administration (voluntary participation)
  • We Are Sonae Program, providing psychosocial, financial and legal support to employees;
  • Ergocoaching Sessions;
  • Mental Health Promotion Programs and Nutrition Consultations;
  • Discount and Partnership Program with over 300 leading brands;
  • Free coffee and fruit available at the workplace;
  • Competitive Salary.

 

#BETTERTOGETHER #BETTERWITHYOU

 

MC Sonae D&I Commitment:
We work to create a work environment based on the richness of profiles and focused on uniqueness, ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued for their skills, and confident in the organization.

 

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