SUMMARY:
To create merchandising impact to support the Sales team in delivering sustainable growth
POSITION INFO:
Merchandiser
Job Purpose
To create merchandising impact to support the Sales team in delivering sustainable growth, brand equity, sales volume, market share, competitive advantage and corporate reputation.
Key Accountabilities and Outputs
• Prepare for display building
• Determine equipment selection and operation
• Determine pre-call planning
• Build effective and creative displays
• Determine which product is on promotion
• Confirm negotiated space with outlet
• Erect point of sale material
• Apply ticket writing techniques.
• Position products in relation to available designated areas
• Develop and maintain sound business relationships.
• Perform housekeeping and administration duties.
Qualifications and Experience
• Grade 12 / Matric / NQF level 4
• Up to 2 years experience (Operational Execution) Experience as a Junior Merchandiser merchandising, preferably in FMCG market.
Key Qualities
Critical Success Factors
• Customer Perspective
Communication
• Basic e-mail, fax or mail correspondence
Problem Solving
• Proactive identification of problems that are concrete and procedural, apply known solutions in line with guidelines provided or escalate more difficult problems to superiors.
Relationships Maintained
• Others in own work area
