Gary Moriarty Email & Phone Number

Kerry, Munster, Ireland

Value Centre Listowel

Tralee, Munster, Ireland

DUNNES STORES (Killarney, Co. Kerry)Nov 2014 - PresentFresh Foods Manager (Full-Time)• Responsible for driving sales and profitability across the store's fresh food sector, supervising twelve team members and motivating them to deliver on operational targets, KPIs and personal effectiveness by exhibiting a hands-on approach• Produced accurate and timely sales reports, analysing trends and developing strategies in tandem with store managers• Coordinated stocktakes and ensured orders were placed to maintain optimum stock levels• Efficiently scheduled the staff rota, authorising annual leave and dealing with unexpected absences• Provided new recruits with induction training, an in-depth product knowledge and on-going mentorship• Constantly monitored team performance to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction• Conducted annual staff appraisals with each team member• Displayed excellent merchandising skills, encouraging impulse sales at various locations in the store through product display innovation• Accurately completed administrative documentation such as employee timesheets and appraisal summary forms• Frequently liaised with external sales representatives and merchandisers to negotiate favourable prices and maintain quality• Promoted a welcoming and collaborative environment where customers received great service, endeavouring to maintain the shop to exceptional standards• Managed the implementation of health and safety regulations, food hygiene procedures and security policies

Tralee, Munster, Ireland

DUNNES STORES (Tralee, Co. Kerry)Dec 2000 – Oct 2013Warehouse Manager (Full-Time) • Supervised and motivated a team of seven warehouse operatives to meet productivity targets, ensuring all goods-in were received, stored and retrieved in a safe and efficient manner• Conducted daily team huddles, delegating tasks and informing the staff of the workload ahead• Maintained high staff morale levels by promoting collaborative working relationships within the team, leading by example by readily imparting knowledge and adopting a hands-on approach to routine tasks• Scheduled and coordinated regular stock and quality control audits, accurately completing associated paperwork• Handled all paperwork including invoices, credit notes and delivery notes in an efficient and well organised manner• Organised the warehouse to optimise storage capacity by strategically arranging storage bays• Provided new recruits with induction training, safety awareness and on-going mentorship• Efficiently scheduled the staff rota, authorising annual leave and dealing with unexpected absences• Conducted annual staff appraisals with each team member• Supported a zero-incident safety culture and assumed personal accountability and responsibility for safe work practices, particularly in load management