Legal & Regulatory Manager - Retail Operations & Permits

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

The Legal & Regulatory Manager - Retail Operations & Permits will lead the legal and regulatory strategy and execution for permits, licenses, inspections, administrative proceedings and regulatory risks related to adidas own retail operations in Mexico.

This role is responsible for ensuring that adidas has a clear, structured and risk-based permitting model for store openings, ongoing operations and the regularization of existing Brand Centers. The position acts as the key legal owner for retail regulatory matters, coordinating with Real Estate, Retail Operations, Finance, external counsel, gestores and government authorities.

The role protects business continuity, reduces regulatory exposure, improves predictability in permit processes and supports the business with clear legal guidance. The position owns process execution, legal strategy, governance and escalation, while recognizing that government ...