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Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively and provide our customers with the very best customer service and fresh food offering at all times in a clean, safe environment. To deliver on key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The ideal candidate will have/be: • Minimum 2 years` experience in a management position; • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); • Experience balancing cash/tills; • Excellent communication skills; • Good delegation skills; • Highly driven with a strong work ethic; • An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets; • Commerciality and brand awareness; • Passion for grocery retail; • Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main duties: • Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based; • Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager; • Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store; • Merchandise and present the store to the highest standard; • Approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and fosters a positive attitude and atmosphere in the workplace; • Ability to develop and promote good communication between employees and management in a safe, respectful and inclusive environment; • Support Store Manager in the development and training of the team and in ensuring the smooth running of the store; • Manage employee performance, giving regular feedback, recognition and encouragement; • Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy; • Understand achieving margins in all departments; • Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working;
Laboratory Technician, Microbiology
tbc Lab Technician (Microbiology) Fixed Term Contract – 1 year Tirlán Tirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition. We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,300 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations. Role Profile Based in Ballyragget & reporting to the QC Laboratory Manager, the role will involve working with a dedicated team of technicians, Quality Managers and related staff to carry out a range of microbiological and chemical analysis of food products. The successful candidate will be based in the laboratories at Ballyragget. Candidates with experience/aptitude in microbiology will be considered. Responsibilities About us Through our expertise in research and development, customer insights, food safety and state-of-the-art manufacturing we bring innovative food and nutrition solutions to a global market. Our new and vibrant headquarters in Kilkenny City operates as a collaboration hub where multi-functional teams come together in a hybrid work environment. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion We believe in the value of difference. We know that different perspectives, life experience and backgrounds can drive innovation and deliver growth. We welcome people from all walks of life without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status. Join our Talent Pool Considering a new career in Tirlán but this isn’t the role for you? Join our talent community and sign up for job notifications at www.tirlan.com/careers
Corporate Tax Compliance Administrator
About us: As Ireland's leading tax planning practice and with over 650+ tax professionals around the country, we are renowned for the depth and quality of our specialist services. We work with many types of businesses - multinational companies, Irish companies, privately owned organisations, entrepreneurs, family businesses, trusts, partnerships and private individuals . What we do: Our approach embraces many aspects of tax solutions from ideas to implementation across a range of tax services including business taxation, transactions, transfer pricing, international tax structuring, VAT, customs, tax management, tax compliance, research and development tax relief, personal tax advisory and compliance, human resource tax services and foreign direct investment. The tax practice is organised into five client service teams - Domestic and international outbound (DIO), Financial Services (FS), Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Specialist Tax Services (STS) . For more information check out www.pwc.ie/tax. What does this role offer? As a Tax Compliance Administrator you will be responsible for preparing corporate tax computations and VAT returns with an emphasis on providing high quality tax compliance services. We will provide training for the successful candidate with a mix of on the job learning, online/virtual training provided by PwC and possibly some academic study. To be successful in this role you should have a keen interest in tax compliance and an eagerness to complete the ITI Tax Technician qualification or the corporation tax and VAT modules thereof. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Key Account Manager, Specialised Nutrition
Tirlán Ltd Tirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition. Role Profile We are hiring for a Key Account Manager, Specialised Nutrition (Growth Ingredients) to join our team at Tirlán! Our ingredients business includes a range of dairy and plant-based ingredients and related services that will continue to expand as we grow our business. The role focuses on managing a number of Tirlán’s key accounts within the Medical Nutrition and Infant Nutrition sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management and commercial growth of key Specialised Nutrition customers and will be the key relationship owner with customers, responsible for fostering and coordinating multi-functional and multi-level contact points. You will operate as part of the wider Growth Sales team and will require a high level of collaboration with Marketing, Category Management, R&D, Finance and our Insights teams on market and channel development, sales execution, and product innovation. Empower & Go! This role is reporting to Dan O’ Kane, Senior Sales Manager Key Accounts, Specialised Nutrition. With a team of 5, Dan leads by example & is a manager with values, treating everyone with respect and fairness and is transparent in communications. Check out Dan’s profile here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danokane/ Responsibilities About us We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,300 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations. Through our expertise in research and development, customer insights, food safety and state-of-the-art manufacturing we bring innovative food and nutrition solutions to a global market. Our new and vibrant headquarters in Kilkenny City operates as a collaboration hub where multi-functional teams come together in a hybrid work environment We believe in the value of difference. We know that different perspectives, life experience and backgrounds can drive innovation and deliver growth. We welcome people from all walks of life without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status. Join our Talent Pool Considering a new career in Tirlán but this isn’t the role for you? Join our talent community and sign up for job notifications at www.tirlan.com/careers
Duty Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively and provide our customers with the very best customer service and fresh food offering at all times in a clean, safe environment. To deliver on key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The ideal candidate will have/be: • Minimum 2 years` experience in a management position; • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); • Experience balancing cash/tills; • Excellent communication skills; • Good delegation skills; • Highly driven with a strong work ethic; • An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets; • Commerciality and brand awareness; • Passion for grocery retail; • Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main duties: • Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based; • Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager; • Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store; • Merchandise and present the store to the highest standard; • Approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and fosters a positive attitude and atmosphere in the workplace; • Ability to develop and promote good communication between employees and management in a safe, respectful and inclusive environment; • Support Store Manager in the development and training of the team and in ensuring the smooth running of the store; • Manage employee performance, giving regular feedback, recognition and encouragement; • Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy; • Understand achieving margins in all departments; • Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working;
Head Pastry Sous Chef
We are currently looking for an experienced Pastry Sous Chef to join our culinary team. The Head Pastry Sous Chef will be responsible for preparing a variety of desserts, pastries, and sweet goods. Responsibilities: We look forward to hearing from you! Mount Juliet is part of the Tetrarch Hospitality Group, one of Ireland's leading Hotel Management companies, operating and asset managing over 1600 bedrooms with close to 1800 employees in some of the finest and best~known hotels in Ireland. Mount Juliet Estate is an Equal Opportunity employer
Team Member
SHIFTS YOU ARE APPLYING FOR: 10.50hrs p/w; Mon 15:00 - 18:00; Thu 17:30 - 21:00; Fri 16:00 - 20:00 Working as part of a fast-paced store team, your top priority will be to offer outstanding service and excellent stock operations to our customers. In return for supporting all Company policies and procedures and having a great attitude to work, we will invest in you and your development from day one About the Role: To be a successful Sales Team Member you will: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Area Sales Executive
Does playing a role in business growth sound exciting to you? Are you energized by developing new business leads into new clients, while also managing and developing existing business? Would you like to work for a global company in Money Transfer that believes when money moves, better things can happen? Are you interested in joining a globally diverse organization where our unique contributions are recognized and celebrated, allowing each of us to thrive? Then it’s time to join Western Union as an Area Sales Executive! Western Union powers your pursuit. In this role, we’ll be looking for you to grow the business by signing, training and activating new Western Union agents and managing business development activities with existing agents in your territory spanning extensive travel in Ireland and Northern Ireland. Role Responsibilities: We are passionate about diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.
Business Analyst
Business Analyst 18 Month Fixed Term Contract Abbey Quarter, Co Kilkenny (hybrid) Tirlán Tirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition. We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,300 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations. Overview We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Business System Analyst to join our IT Applications team for 18 months on a fixed term contract. Reporting to the IT Applications Manager, this position will be responsible for delivering and optimising systems and process improvement initiatives that will drive BU performance Responsibilities • Analyse current business processes and make recommendations for improvement based on industry trends and professional business knowledge • Work directly with clients to understand the individual needs of the business • Liaising with stakeholders / teams to identify, architect and design solutions • Create and present reports to executive team members and shareholders to support recommendations • Oversee implementation projects from beginning to completion, and assist with support calls as/when required • Use a variety of data analysis and organization tools to discover the most impactful insights • Partner closely with various stakeholders across Tirlán to establish business requirements and provide thought leadership to key business stakeholders • Identify opportunities for business integration, business process automation, increased efficiency and innovation. • Prepare business cases and conduct requirement-gathering workshops with colleagues to agree process design. • Develop feasible implementation plans by resource type. • Design and deliver value-added systems initiatives to drive business value. • Coordinate with the various resources, manage issues and risks and cut-over plans. • Deliver progress reports to the business units and IT management teams • Develop relationships with Business management/key users to drive the effectiveness of systems solution. • Recommend and analyse business systems and data structures • Assist the assigned Project Managers to follow set procedures to ensure consistency across projects. • Assisting in developing Business Process & Systems Development / IT team into best in class and share expertise with other personnel • Manage the Application support service to ensure SLAs are met • Enact regular application status reports to ensure all applications are running to expectations • Provide a second line support service to the key user model. • Improve training and operational procedures to increase efficiency and productivity, and provide instructions and training to the key user when required. • Analyse error trends aimed at reducing down time. Requirements • Third level IT or Business Qualification • Minimum of three years’ Project or Business Analysis experience. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Reporting toolset including SAP, CORE POS or Millwheel experience advantageous • Thorough knowledge of business process mapping, including documentation standards and tools such as Visio • Proven track record of successful projects delivery • Strong data analysis skills & attention to detail, with experience in data query tools desirable • Understands data models and relationships between different entities and databases • Good testing skills to verify reporting results, as well as providing evidence to support signoff prior to release of change to production systems • Commercially focused and driven, with a high level of enthusiasm and energy • Innovative, with ability to work on own initiative • Background in Lean or 6 Sigma desirable About us Through our expertise in research and development, customer insights, food safety and state-of-the-art manufacturing we bring innovative food and nutrition solutions to a global market. Our new and vibrant headquarters in Kilkenny City operates as a collaboration hub where multi-functional teams come together in a hybrid work environment. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion We believe in the value of difference. We know that different perspectives, life experience and backgrounds can drive innovation and deliver growth. We welcome people from all walks of life without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status. Join our Talent Pool Considering a new career in Tirlán but this isn’t the role for you? Join our talent community and sign up for job notifications at www.tirlan.com/careers Tirlán is a Values Based Organisation
Food Safety Risk Manager
Food Safety Risk Manager Abbey Quarter, Kilkenny Tirlán Tirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition. A talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivers annual revenues of over €3 billion. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations. Overview This role will involve working across the Tirlán manufacturing site network and central functions to lead out Tirlán's Food Safety Programs. The core internal and external stakeholders linked to this role are in the areas of Product Regulatory and Food Safety, Quality Operations, Quality Systems, Supplier & TPM Management, Laboratory Excellence & Operations, New Product Development, Supply Chain & Operations and Commercial. The Food Safety Manager is responsible for the oversight of Tirlán’s food and feed safety program. This role also will ensure regulatory change and customer specific requirements are considered in the Food Safety Program. Primarily based in the Abbey Quarter, Kilkenny, the Food Safety Manager will also be required to travel to and work from our manufacturing sites frequently. Responsibilities About us Through our expertise in research and development, customer insights, food safety and state-of-the-art manufacturing we bring innovative food and nutrition solutions to a global market. Our new and vibrant headquarters in Kilkenny City operates as a collaboration hub where multi-functional teams come together in a hybrid work environment. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion We believe in the value of difference. We know that different perspectives, life experience and backgrounds can drive innovation and deliver growth. We welcome people from all walks of life without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status. Join our Talent Pool Considering a new career in Tirlán but this isn’t the role for you? Join our talent community and sign up for job notifications at www.tirlan.com/careers Tirlán is a Values Based Organisation
