Assistant Buyer – Fashion

Assistant Fashion Buyer

Excel Recruitment has an amazing opportunity for a passionate and trend focused Assistant Fashion Buyer to join our client, a well-established multisite retailer. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to continue within head office buying but who is also looking to challenge themselves within an innovative and progressive retail environment. Dublin city centre based.

Package:

  • Salary €40-50k plus generous benefits

Responsibilities of this Assistant Fashion Buyer job include:

  • Assist the Buyer in building the range plan to deliver a commercially viable balanced product range at competitive prices.
  • Critical path management, ensuring that all critical dates are achieved.
  • Maintain and manage relationships with suppliers and regularly review their performance.
  • Raise orders – ensuring accurate info in line with buyers’ direction, accurate packing info, shipping details and merchandising input on ratio.
  • Proactively sourcing new product ideas through research (online, street style, competitors etc.) in line with the company sustainability policies.
  • Visit stores on regular basis communicating relevant feedback.
  • Identify and select vendors and suppliers using criteria such as quantity and quality of commodities, price, and delivery date.
  • Determine the correct method to process purchase requisitions depending on total cost, timeliness, competitive bidding, and existing contracts.
  • You will be responsible for managing large budgets, forecasting and monitoring market trends.

Requirements for this Assistant Fashion Buyer job include:

  • A passion for fashion.
  • 2 years of buying experience.
  • Third level qualification – Fashion or a Business related qualification is desirable.
  • Strong Excel skills and excellent numerical ability is essential.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and work to tight deadlines.
  • An understanding of the customer and the ability to creatively develop product that addresses identified trends.
  • Ability to build strong working relationships both externally & internally.

Aoife McCaul is handling the recruitment for this role in complete confidentiality. Please upload your CV below and she will be in touch should you have the correct experience for the position. For more jobs like this, please visit the Excel Recruitment website or call Aoife McCaul 01 871 7613 for more information. Unfortunately, due to volume only suitable applicants can be contacted.

Pharmacy Technician – Dublin 6

Excel Healthcare Recruitment are looking to recruit a Pharmacy Technician in Harolds Cross, Dublin 6. Our client who are growing in the industry are on the lookout for an ambitious person who will fit in well with an aspiring team.

Location: Harolds Cross, Dublin 6

Hours: 40 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

Salary Range – 35,000 to 38,000 per annum

Benefits on offer:

Pension Contribution

The Pharmacy Technician job:

To support the Managing pharmacist in the dispensary in a busy and challenging environment. Working to agreed operating procedures within the pharmacy to maintain the highest ethical standards and deliver excellent customer care.

Pharmacy Technician duties:

  • To accurately receive, record and assemble prescriptions, issue the appropriate receipts and inform the Pharmacists of any changes in drug therapy and interactions between prescribed medications.
  • To serve customers over the counter medicines and other pharmacy products as required.
  • To fulfil the request for specific over the counter medicines appropriately using WWHAM questioning and recommend a suitable medicine referring to the Pharmacist where appropriate.
  • To ensure the smooth running of the dispensary, including, maintaining computer records and ensure that the paperwork pertaining to the various schemes is kept up to date and in line with Company procedures.

Pharmacy Technician must:

  • IPU Pharmacy Technician course or Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies.

If you are interested in this Pharmacy Technician job, please apply below to Barbara with your CV. All applications will be treated in strictest confidence.

Traffic Management Operatives

Excel Recruitment is looking for Traffic Management operatives for across the Dublin area.

Reporting to the Operation Manager, the TM operative will be responsible for the install, maintenance and removal of all site-based traffic management activities.

Key Responsibilities;

Competent/adequately qualified for the installation, maintenance & removal of all complex traffic management schemes in both the rural/urban roads network.
Attend regular site meetings with clients, local authorities, interested 3rd parties.
Survey/design traffic management schemes to assist in production of TM plans, taking all associated risks, traffic counts into consideration.
Carry out regular site audits.
Assist operations manager in day to day duties.

Skills and Competencies Required:
Safe Pass
PPE Gear
Manual Handling
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Ability to multitask while adapting to ever changing priorities.
Prior experience in a traffic management environment.
Adequately trained with qualifications for the implementation of temporary traffic management.
Prior experience working in a fast paced/quick turnaround environment

Please send your CV to Sarah Adams in Excel Recruitment. Excel Recruitment is Ireland’s leading Recruitment company and we are always happy to take a call to discuss the various jobs we have across all of Ireland in all industries. Please call Sarah today on 01-8717676 to discuss this Traffic Management Operative role.

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Assistant Butcher

Assistant Butcher

Excel Recruitment is recruiting an Assistant butcher for our client in the south Dublin area. This would be an amazing opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their Butcher career, and to gain invaluable experience in a well-established business.

Salary Package: €33k-€37k

Who you are as an Assistant Butcher:

  • Good customer service skills
  • Work with and alongside a team
  • Previous experience working on a butcher counter
  • Previous experience assisting in cutting,preparing meat is preferred

Responsibilities as a Butcher’s Assistant:

  • Ensuring Stock is kept fresh
  • Rotate stock in accordance with dates
  • Cleaning Duties
  • Using machinery to cut and prepare meat
  • Stocktaking
  • Assisting with preparing,cutting meat

If you are interested in this job, or any other Butcher jobs on the Excel Recruitment website, please apply directly via the link below. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.

Beauty Buyer

Beauty Buyer

My client one of Ireland’s most iconic beauty brands requires a Beauty Buyer to join their vibrant team. Due to the rapid expansion of their portfolio, they are seeking someone with previous buying experience to develop, manage, and drive the portfolio. This is an amazing chance to join an award-winning cosmetics company.

Package

  • Generous salary doe
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Hybrid working
  • Flexible working hours
  • Staff discount
  • Free car parking

Responsibilities of this Beauty Buyer job include:

  • Manage all product development for the cosmetics brand.
  • Work closely with the Graphic Designer on all design briefs regarding formulation, componentry, and packaging.
  • Forecast and manage stock levels on all lines.
  • Financial analysis on the range.
  • Manage product samples and daily communication with the supply base to adhere to timely production schedules.
  • Liaise with the Marketing Team to ensure product samples and required information for campaigns and launches are sufficiently organised promptly.
  • Product display management. This may include counter displays, floor stands, press boxes, retail window displays, etc.
  • Regularly monitor competitor pricing, product launches, and movements.
  • Keep up to date with new and innovative beauty trends.

Requirements for this Beauty Buyer job include:

  • Minimum 2-3 years of relevant Buying experience, preferably in Beauty.
  • Ability to take initiative and resolve issues.
  • Creative flair and great attention to detail.
  • Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).
  • Commercial aptitude and business acumen.
  • Passion for beauty.
  • Occasional international travel.

Aoife Clarke is handling the recruitment for this role in complete confidentiality. Please upload your CV below and she will be in touch should you have the correct experience for the position. For more jobs like this, please visit the Excel Recruitment website or call 01 871 7613 for more information. Unfortunately, due to volume only suitable applicants can be contacted.

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Group Pharmacy Retail Manager / Buyer

Group Pharmacy Retail Manager / Buyer

Our client, a growing leader in community pharmacy is seeking to recruit a Group pharmacy retail manager to join the business and carry out the role of OTC / Front of Shop Buyer.

This is a great job opportunity for an experienced multi-site / area retail store manager with strong OTC experience coupled with Purchasing / Product ordering experience.

Through this role, you will be responsible for sourcing and identifying product lines for listing, negotiating price and margin and ensuring regular promotions and seasonal ranges are ready and available to the pharmacies.

This role, reports into the Operations Manager and supports the Area Managers and Pharmacies with identifying best value / product and range to ensure competitiveness and customer loyalty.

This job offer 9 – 5.30 office hours with some flexibility around agile working up to 2 days. Based in North Dublin

Duties and Responsibilities for Pharmacy Retail Manager / Buyer

  • Develop and implement the buying business strategy for the OTC and Front of Shop Group.
  • Negotiate pricing, margin, terms and availability with suppliers.
  • Source new product ranges to ensure best price, product and customer satisfaction for all OTC and FOS lines.
  • Manage all categories through company systems and analyse findings.
  • Liaise regularly with area managers and Financial controllers on sales, targets and feedback.
  • Review FOS / OTC category performance against KPIs.
  • Deliver on all promotional product/ categories across the seasons.
  • Lead and deliver on sales targets for each category by focusing on price, promotion, range etc to increase market share, manage margin & supplier funding and maximise gross profit.
  • Manage all procurement including warehouse stock and sales.
  • Develop and manage supplier relationships.

Skills and qualities required for the position of Pharmacy Retail Manager / Buyer include:

  • 3+ years’ experience in Retail Management at a multi-site level or pharmacy OTC buying or pharmacy category management
  • Solid understanding of the pharmacy industry and retail pharmacy
  • Experience in negotiating price and margin.
  • Highly organised individual who can prioritise and manage tasks.
  • Ability to question data, use initiative, be self-directed and proactive.
  • Commercially driven with an excellent acumen for numbers and margin
  • MS Office skills are necessary with strong Excel skills.
  • Technician qualification advantageous

Should you be interested in hearing more about this job opportunity, please contact Aislinn through the link provided with your updated c.v – or should you be interested in hearing about other roles contact Aislinn on 01 8717604

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Team Leader – Dublin 12

Team Leader – Dublin 12

Are you an experienced Retail Manager looking to join an award-winning chain with a fantastic culture and excellent work/life balance? Our client, a leading big box retailer is seeking to recruit a Team Leader to join their busy store in Dublin 12. We are looking to hear from strong people leaders with grocery, non-food, or high-volume fashion experience.

With stores nationwide and rewarded as an excellent place to work, this is an exciting opportunity suited to a commercial and operational Retail Manager with strong business acumen, experience in managing large teams, and a proven track record in delivering KPIs.

Salary package:

  • Salary up to 35K
  • 39 hour contract
  • Every 2nd weekend off
  • Company pension
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Bonus
  • Discount
  • Wellness initiatives

Skills and experience required for this job:

  • 2+ years of management experience in grocery, non-food, or high-volume fashion retail
  • Experience in managing a large turnover is essential
  • An inspirational leader with experience in leading teams of 20+
  • Excellent commercial, visual, and customer service skills
  • Target-driven with a commercial focus
  • Excellent operational and planning skills

Responsibilities of this job:

  • Support the Store and Deputy Manager with the daily running of the store
  • Communicate and drive all KPIs across the team
  • Managing the performance of your direct team
  • Ensure exceptional customer service is in place throughout the store
  • Ensure all store policies and procedures are carried out and adhered to at all times
  • Analyse sales reports and react accordingly to grow profits, margins, and sales

Should you be interested in hearing more about this Team Leader job and have the skills and experience required, please apply through the link below and Jade will look after your application.

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Assistant Store Manager

Assistant Store Manager

Are you ready to take the lead in a thrilling retail environment and drive success for one of the largest and most exciting big box retailers in Ireland? Our client is on the lookout for an exceptional Assistant Store Manager to be the heartbeat of their store operations in Dublin. Vacancies in Blanchardstown, Swords & Drogheda.

As Assistant Store Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to shape and influence customer experience, employee engagement, and operational efficiency. You will lead a dedicated team of enthusiastic individuals, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence. Your leadership will be instrumental in creating an environment where each team member thrives and contributes to our client’s collective success.

Our client invests in their people. As Assistant Manager, you’ll have access to continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of industry trends and leadership skills.

Salary package:

  • 23 days holidays
  • Bonus
  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Discounts
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Sick pay

Your responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring a seamless and efficient customer experience. From inventory management to staffing, you’ll be at the forefront of maintaining operational excellence.
  • Delight customers with exceptional service. Your passion for creating a positive shopping experience will be key in building and retaining a loyal customer base.
  • Lead by example, motivating and inspiring your team to achieve and exceed targets. Your leadership style should be one that fosters teamwork, creativity, and a customer-centric mindset.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment by thinking on your feet. Your ability to troubleshoot and make sound decisions will be crucial in overcoming challenges and ensuring a smooth operation.
  • Foster clear and effective communication channels with both team members and higher management. Your ability to convey expectations and feedback will contribute to a harmonious and high-performing work environment.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in retail management, preferably in a big box or large format store.
  • Experience leading teams of 25+ and turnovers of 2+ million.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

If you are a motivated, results-driven individual with a passion for retail and leadership, please apply with your updated CV and Jade will look after your application.

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Convenience Store Manager

Assistant Manager

Excel Recruitment is currently seeking a Convenience Assistant Manager for our client in South Dublin.

Salary package: €38k – €42K

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to join our client’s thriving network of convenience stores. This retailer is seeking a talented Assistant Manager to ensure excellent standards in-store. As a Convenience Manager, you will need to have experience running a grocery retail store as well as a commitment to customer service.

Your role and responsibilities:

  • Cash management procedures
  • Opening and closing the store and attending alarm calls when necessary
  • Stock control and stock ordering, negotiating with suppliers to achieve the best margin
  • The overall day-to-day running of a busy convenience retail store
  • To achieve and control set targets on Sales, Wastage and Gross Profit as agreed with Store Owner
  • To ensure Customer Service is of the highest standard

Who you are:

  • A self-motivated individual with previous retail management experience
  • A competitive retailer with a drive to increase sales and profit
  • Able to train, develop and motivate colleagues
  • Customer-focused and passionate about grocery retail

If you are interested in this Convenience Assistant Manager job or any other jobs on the Excel Recruitment website then apply via the link below.

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Store Manager – Dublin

Store Manager – Dublin

Excel is seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager to lead our client’s team in Dublin. As the Store Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of store operations, driving sales and profitability, and ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for our customers.

Your contributions help ensure the smooth and efficient functioning of the store and contribute to the overall success.

Salary: €45k – €50k

Responsibilities:

  • Take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a busy retail store
  • Effectively manage staff and motivate them to meet and exceed KPIs
  • Analyse and understand daily, weekly, and monthly reports regarding sales, waste, and margins to ensure the growth and profitability of each store
  • Ensuring that all regulations and standards are met regarding HACCP, food safety, stock control and waste management
  • Reviewing staff performance regularly, creating staff rosters, and ensuring overall high standards of the store

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in retail management, preferably in the grocery or supermarket industry
  • Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team to achieve goals and deliver exceptional service
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively

If you are interested in this Store Manager job opportunity, then please apply to Alan Treacy via the link below. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.

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