- Grow your career in a fast-paced and thriving business
- Join a highly driven, collaborative team with a global brand
About Our Client
Our client is a leading player in the FMCG sector, providing high-quality products to consumers internationally. With over 200 dedicated employees, the company is committed to excellence in every aspect of its operation. It maintains a strong presence in the U.K. and continues to expand its market share.
Job Description
- Collaborating with store managers to optimise product placement and visual merchandising.
- Ensuring the company's products are always fully stocked and attractively displayed.
- Providing training and support to store staff regarding the company's products.
- Provide feedback to Merchandising and Product team regarding space management, new item launches, planogram resets regarding needed changes and/or adjustments.
- Maintain quality results by following and enforcing safe food handling practices, product rotation, and temperature standards.
- Train and educate employees on new products and best practices for product display and rotation, backroom organisation, and overstock procedures.
- Collecting and reporting on customer feedback and market trends.
- Identifying opportunities for sales growth and implementing strategies to achieve this.
- Managing and maintaining strong relationships with store management and staff.
- Working as part of the wider FMCG retail team to achieve shared goals.
- Representing the company in a professional and positive manner at all times.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Field Merchandiser should have:
- A strong understanding of the FMCG industry and retail environment.
- Experience in a leadership role in retail grocery e.g., Produce, Frozen, Chilled, Deli/Bakery, or Meat/Seafood manager can be advantageous.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- The ability to analyse sales data and identify opportunities for growth.
- Proven experience in visual merchandising and product placement.
- A forward-thinking mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- A flexible approach to work, with the ability to travel to various store locations.
- Must have a valid drivers license and safe driving record.
- Strength to lift, push or pull objects up to 50 lbs.
- Manual dexterity to sufficiently handle boxes and supplies.
What's on Offer
- A competitive salary in a 1-year FTC role with scope to be extended.
- The opportunity to work in a thriving industry and make a tangible impact on the company's retail presence.
- A supportive and collaborative company culture, with a strong focus on personal growth and development.
- The satisfaction of working for a company that values its employees and customers alike.
We encourage all qualified candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment to apply for this exciting opportunity.