Dermot McGirr
Service Delivery Manager at Translink
United Kingdom
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About
I have over twenty years’ experience at senior management level within the logistics, transport, operations and retail industry.
Career Achievements
• Chartered Fellow at the Institute of Logistics and Transport
•Transport Manager CPC qualification for both International Road Haulage and Passenger Transport.
• Senior Executive on the team that won back to back UTV Business Eye Retailer of the Year Awards in 2014 & 2015.
• Directed retail logistics operation in 2015/2016 through a £20million re-development and expansion of the distribution centre including the introduction of a 3PL solution during this phase.
• Introduction of SAP Extended Warehouse Management system and associated change management.
• Led Lidl NI to the much-coveted winner of Logistics & Warehousing Specialist of the Year 2016 at the prestigious Export and Freight Awards.
Competencies
• Extensive operations management experience, through staff management, planning and cost management.
• Strong commercial awareness dealing with employees, customers and business partners to influence the success of the business.
• Strong leadership skills demonstrated through the ability to lead people to achieve high performance and continuous improvement in operations.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and project management skills.
• Effective and motivational people manager.
• Considerable international experience collaborating with European & US counterparts.
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Translink Enniskillen Macmillian Coffee Morning
Translink Enniskillen Macmillian Coffee Morning
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I don't frequently post on here however yesterday was a momentous day for me personally. The opening of Belfast Grand Central Station was a massive…
I don't frequently post on here however yesterday was a momentous day for me personally. The opening of Belfast Grand Central Station was a massive…
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I was delighted to mark my Lidl anniversary this past weekend – and no better place to celebrate and show my #SeriousSupport than at the Ladies…
I was delighted to mark my Lidl anniversary this past weekend – and no better place to celebrate and show my #SeriousSupport than at the Ladies…
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Robert Ryan has been named as the new CEO for Lidl Ireland & Northern Ireland as John Paul Scally takes over as chief executive of Lidl France.
Robert Ryan has been named as the new CEO for Lidl Ireland & Northern Ireland as John Paul Scally takes over as chief executive of Lidl France.
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🚍 Planning a trip to the Marble Arch Caves? 🚍 Visitors exploring the Fermanagh Lakelands this summer can enjoy 15% off a guided cave tour ticket…
🚍 Planning a trip to the Marble Arch Caves? 🚍 Visitors exploring the Fermanagh Lakelands this summer can enjoy 15% off a guided cave tour ticket…
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Congratulations to Gillian Moody and Paul Delahunty on their awards win last night. 🎉 🎉 🎉 It’s a tremendous honour for both our Managing…
Congratulations to Gillian Moody and Paul Delahunty on their awards win last night. 🎉 🎉 🎉 It’s a tremendous honour for both our Managing…
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Congratulations to the new board of Dungannon & South Tyrone Chamber of Commerce and Industry on their appointment at the Chamber’s first AGM this…
Congratulations to the new board of Dungannon & South Tyrone Chamber of Commerce and Industry on their appointment at the Chamber’s first AGM this…
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