Job Description Dunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offering all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to in one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit store employees into a variety of different roles in our stores, these include working in Food or Fashion & Homewares, or within our Deli or restaurants. Store Employee roles have varying start times across the day, with some starting very early in the morning. All our store employees have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. Suitable candidates should have some experience of working in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a member of our store team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills Customer Service Product Knowledge Cash Handling Visual Merchandising Hygiene, Health and Safety Knowledge of HACCP Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer
Job Description Dunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food, fashion and home retailing. We are known for offering a wide range of high-quality products to our customers. With a strong focus on innovation, customer experience, compliance and sustainability, we are dedicated to maintaining our position as a market leader. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a passionate and experienced Head of Compliance, Quality, Assurance and Sustainability to lead our efforts in maintaining the highest standards of quality and sustainability across our product lines. The Role: The Head of Compliance, Quality, Assurance and Sustainability will be responsible for overseeing the overall quality compliance and sustainability of our textile products, including clothing and home goods. This role involves developing and implementing quality control processes, ensuring compliance with environmental and social sustainability standards, and working closely with suppliers and internal teams to drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in textile manufacturing, compliance, quality assurance, and sustainability practices. Primary Responsibilities Quality, Safety and Compliance Management: Manage the comprehensive Dunnes Stores quality assurance processes and systems for textile products with a strong focus on safety. Monitor and evaluate product quality at all stages of the production process, from raw material sourcing to finished goods. Collaborate with product development teams to ensure that quality and safety is integrated into the design and development process. Lead investigations and resolution of quality and safety issues, including root cause analysis and corrective action planning. Establish and maintain safety and quality standards, benchmarks, and KPIs for textile products. Use customer feedback as part of the quality, safety, and compliance management Supplier Management & Performance Monitoring: Manage comprehensive mapping and profiling of the textile supplier network, providing detailed insights and high-level metrics on supplier performance and capacity. Maintain a business ranking system based on key metrics, identifying top-performing suppliers and proactively addressing any risks or areas of underperformance. Ensure all suppliers meet Dunnes Stores' stringent ethical and environmental standards through rigorous safety audits and compliance checks. Work with the department heads to collaborate with suppliers to drive improvements in product quality and sustainability through regular audits and assessments of suppliers. Foster strong supplier relationships, working closely with department heads to drive improvements in reliability, responsiveness, and efficiency. Oversee the onboarding process for new suppliers, ensuring thorough documentation, background checks, and factory inspections. Sustainability Leadership: Maintain the Dunnes Stores Textiles sustainability programmes for textile products Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards and certifications. Work closely with suppliers to promote sustainable practices, including the use of eco-friendly materials, waste reduction, and energy efficiency. Lead initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of textile production, including water usage, chemical management, and carbon footprint reduction. Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices in sustainability, and integrate these into the company's operations. Team Leadership and Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of quality assurance, compliance and sustainability professionals. Foster a culture of customer focus with continuous improvement and innovation within the team. Set clear goals and expectations for the team, providing regular feedback and performance evaluations. Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development, sourcing, merchandising, and marketing, to ensure alignment on quality and sustainability goals. Communicate quality and sustainability performance to senior leadership, providing insights and recommendations for improvement. Engage with external stakeholders, including customers, NGOs, and industry bodies, to promote the company's commitment to quality and sustainability. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Textile Engineering, Quality Management, Sustainability, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of experience in textile quality assurance and/or sustainability, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of textile production processes, materials, and quality control methods. Proven experience in developing and implementing sustainability strategies in the textile industry. Familiarity with relevant industry standards and certifications, such as GOTS, Oeko-Tex, Fair Trade, etc. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. Commitment to staying current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in quality and sustainability. Key Competencies: Strategic thinking and vision Leadership and team development Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence Strong ethical values and commitment to sustainability Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment Benefits: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including employee discounts Opportunities for professional development and career growth A dynamic and inclusive work environment focused on sustainability and innovation Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Description Dunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offering all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to in one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit store employees into a variety of different roles in our stores, these include working in Food or Fashion & Homewares, or within our Deli or restaurants. Store Employee roles have varying start times across the day, with some starting very early in the morning. All our store employees have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. Suitable candidates should have some experience of working in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a member of our store team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills Customer Service Product Knowledge Cash Handling Visual Merchandising Hygiene, Health and Safety Knowledge of HACCP Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer
A leading retail company based in Dublin is seeking a Group Head of Infrastructure, Service & Vendor Management. This role is pivotal in transforming IT infrastructure and managing a team of IT professionals. The ideal candidate has over 15 years in enterprise IT with significant leadership experience. Responsibilities include overseeing IT services delivery, vendor management, compliance, and budget management. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in digital transformation efforts within a dynamic environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description Dunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have over 130 stores throughout Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and we are expanding our service and product offering all the time. We are known for offering a wide range of high-quality products and for continuously improving our customer experience. The Opportunity Dunnes Stores has embarked on a large scale multi-year strategic transformation programme that is modernising our Business capabilities and Technology landscape. This role plays a key part in developing and implementing this roadmap and affecting change across the organisation. We are a customer-focused business that embraces technology to drive innovation. Initiatives such as Scan & Go and queue-busting checkouts, intelligent digital displays, smart shelves, smart trolleys and mobile device integration are reshaping retail. Modern IT infrastructure allows rapid onboarding of new stores, product lines and technologies while maintaining security and compliance. Job Summary The Group Head of Infrastructure, Service & Vendor Management will oversee and transform the day-to-day service operating model of the IT department and core infrastructure, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of IT services to support the organisation's business objectives. Reporting to the Co-CEO & dotted line to our Chief Digital Officer, the executive responsible for driving the Group's digital transformation and change agenda, this role directly supports that agenda by managing a team of IT professionals, maintaining IT infrastructure, services & 3rd party vendors, and designing and implementing new IT policies and procedures to cater for change. Key Success Factors Demonstrate experience in developing and implementing an IT transformation strategy encompassing IT Operating Model and Service Operating Model structures of a similar organisation. Experience building and enabling a service/vendor management strategy that can support existing on-prem and cloud infrastructure including Cisco, AS400, Oracle EBS, Oracle Retail, Microsoft, Linux etc. Have a track record of managing and holding to account multiple service providers (Data Centre, Cloud, Security, Managed Services, SaaS vendors etc.) Success transforming core technology and delivering large scale change (Infra, Datacentre, Network etc.) Must be able to manage a diverse set of stakeholders including Business and Technical stakeholders, third party suppliers and large change programme delivery teams. Must understand and be able to demonstrate deep experience in the best practices of running a complex enterprise IT organisation including experience of operating large enterprise IT estates in domains such as identity and access management, observability, backups and resiliency, business continuity. Key Responsibilities Team Management: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of IT professionals, including cross functional heads of departments, system administrators, network engineers & program managers. IT Infrastructure: Oversee the transformation of and ensure the availability, reliability, and security of the organisation's IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and other hardware. Service Delivery: Oversee the design and delivery of IT managed services & 3rd party vendors, ensuring high levels of service and support for internal users/customers. Project Management: Plan, execute, and oversee IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external IT vendors and service providers, negotiating contracts and ensuring service levels are met. Compliance and Security: Ensure IT operations comply with relevant regulations and standards, and that security measures are in place to protect organisational data. Budget Management: Develop and manage large program budgets and resourcing plans. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and proactively implement best practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of IT operations organisation at large. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Experience: At least 15 years of experience in Enterprise IT operations & strategy, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership managerial role preferably Head of department and above. Enterprise Retail experience a bonus. Certifications: Relevant certifications such as ITIL, PMP, or CISSP are preferred. Skills and Competencies Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and cloud services. Leadership: Proven ability to lead and manage a team of IT professionals. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex IT issues. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Project Management: Experience managing IT projects from inception to completion. Customer Service: Strong focus on customer service and user satisfaction. Vendor Management: Experience managing relationships with IT vendors and service providers. Budgeting: Experience developing and managing departmental budgets. Compliance: Knowledge of IT compliance and security standards. Retail Experience: Ideally have experience of working in ecommerce, retail and fast paced environments. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, then please apply now! Equal Opportunities Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description Dunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offering all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to in one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit store employees into a variety of different roles in our stores, these include working in Food or Fashion & Homewares, or within our Deli or restaurants. Store Employee roles have varying start times across the day, with some starting very early in the morning. All our store employees have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. Suitable candidates should have some experience of working in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a member of our store team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills Customer Service Product Knowledge Cash Handling Visual Merchandising Hygiene, Health and Safety Knowledge of HACCP Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer
Job Description Dunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offering all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to in one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit store employees into a variety of different roles in our stores, these include working in Food or Fashion & Homewares, or within our Deli or restaurants. Store Employee roles have varying start times across the day, with some starting very early in the morning. All our store employees have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. Suitable candidates should have some experience of working in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a member of our store team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills Customer Service Product Knowledge Cash Handling Visual Merchandising Hygiene, Health and Safety Knowledge of HACCP Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer
Job Description Dunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offering all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to in one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit store employees into a variety of different roles in our stores, these include working in Food or Fashion & Homewares, or within our Deli or restaurants. Store Employee roles have varying start times across the day, with some starting very early in the morning. All our store employees have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. Suitable candidates should have some experience of working in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a member of our store team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills Customer Service Product Knowledge Cash Handling Visual Merchandising Hygiene, Health and Safety Knowledge of HACCP Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer
Job Description Dunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offering all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter & Greene Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to in one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit store employees into a variety of different roles in our stores, these include working in Food or Fashion & Homewares, or within our Deli or restaurants. Store Employee roles have varying start times across the day, with some starting very early in the morning. All our store employees have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. Suitable candidates should have some experience of working in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a member of our store team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills Customer Service Product Knowledge Cash Handling Visual Merchandising Hygiene, Health and Safety Knowledge of HACCP Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer
Job Description Dunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We have stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain and are expanding our service and product offer all the time. At Dunnes Stores, we pride ourselves in delivering outstanding service and quality products whether it is food or fashion. We strive for excellence in all that we do, be it our award winning Simply Better Food range, our Baxter and Green Market Deli or our collaborations with some of Irelands best Fashion and Homewares designers. Dunnes Stores offers a unique opportunity to work alongside one of the most dynamic retailers in Ireland. We are currently looking to recruit vibrant, passionate individuals into the role of Sales assistants. Our Sales Assistants have excellent product knowledge, provide outstanding customer service, and above all else are passionate about retail. The successful applicant will work as part of our nightpack team and their shifts will be scheduled to begin and end anytime between the hours of 9:00pm and 6:00am. As part of the nightpack team, amongst other duties, you will be responsible for ensuring that our products are available throughout the day for our customers as well as for the proper maintenance of the stores stock areas. Suitable candidates should have some experience handling and organising stock in a customer facing environment, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a Sales Assistant working within our nightpack team you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment aswell as promoting our unique brand. Key Skills Stock management Customer Service Product Knowledge Cash Handling Visual Merchandising Hygiene, Health and Safety Knowledge of HACCP Requirements: To work night shifts you must be over 18 years of age Available to work from 10:00pm - 6:00am Flexible to work up to 5 days over 7, weekends inclusive. Previous experience working with stock in a customer service focused environment is preferable but not essential Hard-working and flexible, with the ability to work both as part of a team and on own initiative. This role is transferrable to different departments within the store, based on business requirements. Dunnes Stores is an equal opportunities employer
