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European Merchandising Project and Execution Manager
Circle K
Location:
Ireland , Dublin
Category:
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Contract Type:
Not provided
Salary:
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Job Description:
The European Merchandising Project and Execution Manager reporting to Director of Merchandising is an exciting merchandising excellence centric role, providing guidance and support across many European markets to achieve precision merchandising standards. Supporting a customer first approach you will be required to have the lense of the customer when visiting these teams in stores. Coach and provide improvements when standards are not up to our level, and encourage teams to act with speed.
Job Responsibility:
Lead in the rollout of Merch projects across Mid Europe
Actively manage projects end to end with the local BU teams
Co-ordinate regular updates for all stakeholders
Implement, follow and use project management processes and systems to ensure progress can be easily tracked
Support on the ground on the BU’s during launches
Review implementation across BU’s both on site and using other formats
Coach and develop teams on the ground to support quicker execution and project momentum
Take part in store drawing design & sign off meetings
Provide support to the wider EU merch team during new project launches where needed
Build relationships across multiple functions & Teams
Prepare rollout plans and share updates on timings
Vendor relationship building & management
Support pilots and trials in selected stores, capture lessons learned for future projects & recommend improvements before full scale rollouts
Snag / issue management and follow up, resolving issues quickly to minimize disruption
Requirements:
Flexibility with travel (up to 75% of the role)
Experience leading & engaging people to support with project buy-in from all stakeholders
Coordinate and deliver multiple projects in fast-paced environments
Execution of projects / initiatives end to end experience
Comfortable managing projects from concept through to store execution and handover
Able to troubleshoot issues in real time and adapt plans quickly
Good communication skills
Flexible and adaptable when priorities change
A valid work permit from the EU/EEA (relocation assistance is not provided)
Complete the ACT merchandising training
Nice to have:
Project Management training desired but not essential
Good understanding of store operations desired but not essential