About this role
Your mission <p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">At FMI, we proudly partner with top-tier FMCG brands across leading retail channels including Dunnes Stores, Tesco, SuperValu, and convenience retailers.</span></p><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">We’re seeking a driven and adaptable <strong>Field Manager</strong> to oversee a high-performing team of merchandisers across <strong>Cork and Limerick</strong>. This role offers a unique opportunity to build strong local retailer relationships while managing your own time in a dynamic field environment.</span></p><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Your Work, Your Time – With Flexibility</strong></span></p><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">We understand that not every day looks the same. While this role requires <strong>availability across 7 days</strong>, <strong>you have the freedom to build your own schedule</strong>—<strong>as long as it aligns with business needs and key trading times</strong>. This role is built on trust and outcomes. If you work additional hours, <strong>you’ll have the flexibility to take that time back</strong>. We care about impact, not just hours on the clock.<strong> </strong></span></p><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Key Details</strong></span></p><ul><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Location:</strong> Role is based in Cork with regular weekly travel to Limerick</li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Transport:</strong> <strong>Own car essential</strong> – fuel card provided.</li></ul><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Your Role</strong></span></p><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Team & Performance Management</strong></span></p><ul><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Lead and motivate a team of merchandisers to deliver client KPIs and field excellence.</li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Provide regular support, coaching, and feedback to drive individual and team success.</li></ul><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Scheduling & Coverage</strong></span></p><ul><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Manage weekly rosters and leave to ensure full coverage across your territory.</li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Complete field visits to territory locations.</li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Ensure optimal team deployment and efficiency.</li></ul><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Retail Execution</strong></span></p><ul><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Oversee all merchandising and orders.</li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Guarantee execution aligns with both FMI and client standards.</li></ul><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"> </span></p><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Strategic Communication</strong></span></p><ul><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Collaborate with Brand Representatives and internal stakeholders to align on goals.</li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Share insights and opportunities to continually elevate team and client outcomes.</li></ul> Your profile <p style="line-height:normal;"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">What You Bring</span></strong></p><ul><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Field or retail <strong>team management experience</strong>.</li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Ability to interpret data and translate it into actionable performance improvements.</li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Professional, proactive, and passionate about retail excellence.</li></ul><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Package & Perks</strong></span></p><ul><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Competitive salary</strong> (based on experience)</li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Fuel card </strong></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Phone provided</strong></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Subsistence allowance</strong></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Supportive culture with ongoing development</li></ul><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Ready to lead with flexibility and impact?</strong></span></p><p style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Apply now and take the next step in your retail field leadership career with FMI.</span></p><span 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