About Choice Stores
Choice Stores is a proudly 100% Irish-owned retailer, known for great value, bright and welcoming stores, and teams who take pride in delivering a great customer experience. With a growing presence across Ireland, we're deeply committed to supporting local jobs, local suppliers, and the communities we serve.
Our locally led business model keeps us agile, people-focused, and responsive to what really matters: our teams and our customers. As we continue to expand, we're looking for passionate, driven individuals to join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our operations.
At the heart of our growth is our Support Office-where innovation meets execution. We're now seeking a dynamic and commercially minded Operational Leader to oversee our Distribution Centres and lead the operational strategies that power our store network and e-commerce channels.
Your Role
As an Operational Leader at Choice Stores, you will be responsible for managing and optimising the day-to-day operations of our Distribution Centres. From logistics and inventory to team leadership and cross-departmental coordination, you'll ensure that products flow seamlessly across our network to deliver the value and service our customers expect.
This is a high-impact role where strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a passion for continuous improvement come together to drive performance and efficiency.
What You'll Do
* Lead daily operations across our Distribution Centres, including logistics, inventory, and deliveries.
* Drive efficiency, cost control, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and company policies.
* Work closely with Buyers, Marketing, Web, and Finance teams to support sales and promotional activity.
* Lead, coach, and develop operational teams to deliver high performance.
* Manage operational budgets, KPIs, and provide regular performance updates.
What We're Looking For
* Proven leadership experience in warehouse, logistics, or distribution management.
* Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent team management, coaching, and cross-functional collaboration.
* Experience with warehouse management systems and operational technology.
* A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive salary package
* 20 days annual leave
* Career progression opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Staff discount & wellness initiatives
Bring your operational expertise to a role where making things happen really counts.