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Senior Manager, Retail Execution & Support - Circle K

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    CIRCLE K IRELAND LIMITED
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    Ref: #JOB-2458657
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    Circle K Support Office, Dublin 4,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    40 hours per week
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    Competitive
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    Published On: 17 Jul 2026
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    Closing On: 14 Aug 2026

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This is a full time, permanent role based five days in Circle K Support Office, Dublin 4.  

About the Role 

Reporting to the Regional Director of Retail Operations, you will lead the Retail Execution & Support function across both office and field teams. You will ensure operational initiatives are effectively implemented, continuously improved, and aligned to business priorities. 

This role is central to enhancing customer experience, boosting sales performance, and supporting employee engagement throughout the network. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement 

Drive operational excellence across the retail network using LEAN principles 

Lead KPI reporting, performance analysis, and trend identification to unlock improvement opportunities 

Oversee operational processes including stock control, shrink performance, and master data management 

Partner with Retail Operations to enhance store execution, sales, labour, and profitability 

Support annual budgeting and performance planning alongside Finance and leadership teams 

Project Delivery & Change Management 

Lead the delivery of key operational and transformation initiatives across the business 

Coordinate the rollout of campaigns, new products, and operational processes 

Establish structured governance, communication, and training plans for all initiatives 

Collaborate with Category Management, L&D, and European teams to localise and implement strategy 

Drive prioritisation and execution of the retail change agenda 

Stakeholder & Network Leadership 

Act as a key link between Head Office and the retail station network 

Partner with senior stakeholders across Retail Operations, Finance, and Category 

Facilitate business reviews, operational forums, and best practice sharing sessions 

Support Retail Directors in performance management and Area Manager engagement 

Oversee KPI-linked bonus processes and collaborate on financial planning 

 

About You 

To succeed in this role, you will be a strategic thinker with strong operational expertise and leadership capability. You will bring: 

5+ years’ experience in retail operations, multi-site management, or similar environment 

Knowledge and practical application of LEAN methodologies 

Proven leadership experience managing teams and driving performance 

Strong project management skills with a track record of delivering change initiatives 

Experience working cross-functionally, with local and international teams 

Advanced analytical capability with a commercial mindset 

Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills 

Advanced proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI) 

A collaborative, results-driven approach with the ability to operate at all levels  
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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