Job Opportunity

SENIOR MERCHANDISER

 Location: East-West Corridor

Sector: Retail

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a merchandising-related field; supervisory experience is considered an asset
• Minimum of four (4) CXC/CSEC passes
• Possession of a reliable, working vehicle
• Advanced knowledge of merchandising standards, planogram implementation and FIFO rotation practices
• Strong familiarity with sales procedures and general billing software
• Working knowledge of competitor products and market merchandising practices
• Excellent customer service skills with a professional and well-mannered demeanor
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

 RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Execute all merchandising activities to ensure optimal product availability, visibility and presentation at the retail level
• Maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure accurate pricing and shelf signage
• Perform consistent stock rotation using the First-In, First-Out (FIFO) method
• Manage near-date, damaged and expired goods in strict accordance with company policies
• Monitor and resolve issues identified during regular audits to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Provide guidance, coaching and constructive feedback to Merchandisers within the assigned territory
• Support the onboarding and training of new or contract staff
• Build and maintain positive professional relationships with retailers
• Assist the Sales team with customer visits, order billing and payment collections as required
• Ensure all shelves and displays are clean, organized and meet established aesthetic standards

 **Candidates MUST possess ALL academic certifications listed on their resume for verification purposes.

**Only applicants who have been shortlisted will be contacted. **