Asset Manager
Location: Dublin
7 Month Fixed Term Contract
Join Our Supply Team
As the home of iconic brands such as Baileys, Guinness, Smirnoff, and Johnnie Walker, at Diageo we source, produce and deliver 6.5 billion litres of world-leading products every year across 180 markets globally. Because of this huge undertaking, we rely on highly advanced systems as well as the very best talent to make sure our businesses continue to run smoothly. To give you some idea of the scale of our operation, over half of our 30,000 employees work in our supply chains. We have teams in over 100 sites across more than 30 countries, but what matters is that wherever you work, you're part of a diverse, inclusive team where there are opportunities for everyone. Whether you work in planning, logistics, technical teams or manufacturing, you'll be part of an innovative, dynamic organisation. We set ourselves the highest standards, and our practices have earned us international recognition. And it's people with energy, dedication and problem-solving skills who'll help us get even better. In return, we offer a world of opportunities for you to explore, to shape and progress your career.
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Context
This role is responsible for managing and optimizing key assets across Ireland, with a focus on the keg population. It includes ensuring operational efficiency, asset longevity through repair and loss prevention, and contributing to global asset tracking initiatives. The Asset Manager supports sustainability goals and drives project success.
Key Accountabilities:
- Asset Management & Operational Efficiency:
- Full ownership of keg balance and repair processes in Ireland.
- Implement strategies to prevent keg losses.
- Lead the repair team ensuring operational excellence.
- Project Management & Innovation:
- Collaborate on global projects such as tanker fleet asset tracking.
- Innovate in pallet and crate tracking technologies.
- Drive initiatives for bottle/crate assets management in Africa.
- Quality & Sustainability:
- Engage in quality projects to reduce RB on-trade levels.
- Lead sustainability-focused asset recovery efforts.
- Stakeholder Management:
- Manage relationships balancing local needs with global demands.
- Collaborate with project teams and external partners.
- Ensure clear communication in partner meetings.
Qualifications and Experience
- Relevant Qualification in Supply Chain Management or related field; Project management certification preferred.
- Competent experience in asset management/supply chain/operational leadership.
- Proven ability managing cross-functional teams/projects.
- Strong understanding of asset recovery/tracking technologies.
- Desirable Experience: Experience with quality improvement/sustainability initiatives highly desirable.
- External Curiosity: Ability to seek deep external insights, anticipate trends, and adapt quickly.
- Efficient Collaboration: Skill in challenging openly, making decisions with essential input only, sharing and embracing effective practices.
- Experimentation and Learning: Capacity to aim high, trial innovative solutions, learn quickly from successes and failures.
- Decisive Action: Competence in choosing progress over perfection, prioritizing what matters most, committing to decisions and delivering results.
Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and listened to, is a crucial part of this. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a better world. We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realise its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base.
Join us, and you'll be part of an organisation that embraces diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you'll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You'll be part of - and help build - an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, approaches, and more. And you'll help us champion inclusion and diversity across our entire business: with our employees, our suppliers, across our brands, and within the communities in which we operate.
About Us
With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we're the world's leading premium drinks company. Every day, over 30,000 dedicated people come together at Diageo to create the magic behind our much-loved brands.
Join us and you'll collaborate, explore, and innovate. Challenge and be challenged. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you'll build brands consumers love.
We value each other and celebrate different perspectives. In our inclusive culture, you'll have the backing you need to test new ideas and learn from them. Harness your passion and desire to grow as you make your mark. Let's unlock a brighter, more exciting future together.
Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. To achieve this, we need the world's very best people. We're looking for people with curiosity, creativity, boldness and a sense of purpose to take Diageo and our timeless, pioneering brands to the next level.
Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.