Musgrave, one of Europe's most successful family-owned businesses, boasts a 140-year heritage in food and brand innovation. We support communities across the island of Ireland and Spain.
Our daily operations feed one in three people in Ireland through 15 market leading food and beverage brands, including Super Valu, Centra, Frank and Honest, and Musgrave Market Place.
We empower thousands of retail and foodservice family businesses, enabling them to thrive in the heart of the communities they serve.
We are committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland. To achieve this goal, we are implementing changes throughout the company.
Our goal is to make a positive impact on the world and support our suppliers and customers in their efforts to do the same.
The core of our business lies in our people – our greatest asset. They make Musgrave a great place to work, and we strive to be an exceptional employer, providing opportunities for growth and development.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a Regional Support Manager to join our Centra Sales team in Munster. The primary responsibilities of this role include:
* Training and supporting Retailers in executing our Brand plan to the highest standard.
* Collaborating with the Centra Regional Managers to develop the Brand and drive profitable sales.
The role involves working closely with Retailers in several key areas:
* New Store Openings: facilitating smooth transitions and ensuring timely completion.
* Store Revamps: collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
* Underperforming Stores: identifying specific operational needs, developing plans, and measuring progress.
* Delivering retail excellence through best practice procedures and sharing knowledge amongst stores.
* Supporting stores to enhance fresh food skills and maximize sales and profit in fresh food.
* Bringing our Brand to life through cross-functional collaborations, engaging with retail partners, and acting on feedback.
Requirements
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:
* A minimum of 2-3 years' experience in retail management, preferably with a third-level qualification in Sales/Business or a related field.
* A minimum of 2 years' experience working in Fresh Food departments.
* Experience in financial and people management, as required.
* Experience working on retail projects as part of a cross-functional team.
* Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
* Commercial acumen and value selling skills.
* Good computer skills, including MS Office.
This is a 12-month contract. Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from diverse candidates. If any accommodations can be made to facilitate a comfortable interview experience, please let us know.