Shelf Filler - FMCG Merchandising
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Retail
Function: Merchandising
Experience: 1-2 years in FMCG
Job Type: Full-time
Job Details: Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai Industry: Retail Function: Merchandising
Salary: 2500-3500 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Role Context
The Shelf Filler - FMCG Merchandising will support daily retail operations by arranging products in an organized, accessible, and customer-friendly manner. The role involves implementing merchandising strategies, monitoring stock levels, rotating products to maintain freshness, updating price labels, supporting promotions, and reporting inventory issues to store management. This position plays an important part in improving customer experience, reducing wastage, and helping stores achieve sales targets through strong product presentation and availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Arrange products logically and attractively on shelves, display units, and other assigned store areas.
- Implement merchandising strategies that improve product visibility, customer access, and sales performance.
- Design and maintain merchandise displays in line with company standards and brand guidelines.
- Ensure shelves remain clean, organized, well-stocked, and easy for customers to shop from.
- Rotate products properly to maintain freshness, reduce wastage, and support stock movement.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure adequate stock availability on shelves and display areas.
- Conduct regular stock checks and support timely stock replenishment across assigned categories.
- Report low inventory, overstock, damaged items, expired products, or display issues to management.
- Maintain updated price labels and ensure products are visible, accessible, and correctly presented.
- Execute in-store promotions, seasonal displays, special events, and campaign-based merchandising activities.
- Track promotional effectiveness and share feedback or observations with store management.
- Monitor competitor activity and support improvements in merchandising approach where required.
- Use customer feedback and sales observations to improve product placement and display quality.
- Support analysis of sales trends and make practical recommendations to improve sales performance.
- Coordinate with store management and GMG teams to support smooth retail operations.
- Follow company policies, health and safety rules, hygiene expectations, and store operating procedures.
Ideal Profile
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in FMCG, retail merchandising, shelf filling, stock replenishment, or store operations.
- Good communication skills with the ability to coordinate with store teams and supervisors.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain neat, attractive, and accurate product displays.
- Ability to monitor stock levels, identify replenishment needs, and report inventory concerns.
- Basic understanding of FMCG products, stock rotation, freshness control, and shelf presentation.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment with changing store priorities.
- Willingness to work anywhere in the UAE as per business requirements.
- Ability to support promotional displays, seasonal campaigns, and customer-focused merchandising activities.
- Reliable, organized, and physically able to handle shelf filling, product movement, and display maintenance.
- Customer-focused attitude with commitment to availability, visibility, and store standards.
Skills Set
- FMCG merchandising
- Shelf filling
- Product display
- Stock replenishment
- Inventory monitoring
- Stock rotation
- Retail operations
- Price label updating
- Promotional displays
- Seasonal merchandising
- Customer experience
- Sales support
- Competitor monitoring
- Product visibility
- Store standards
- Health and safety
- Wastage reduction
- Stock checking
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
Why Join Us
This opportunity is ideal for a Shelf Filler - FMCG Merchandising candidate looking to build a practical retail career with a recognized global well-being company. The role offers exposure to FMCG store operations, merchandising standards, promotional execution, stock control, and customer-focused retail practices across the UAE.
About the Company
GMG is a global well-being company involved in retail, distribution, and manufacturing across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties, logistics, food, and consumer goods. With more than 45 years of growth under the Baker family, GMG partners with leading international and home-grown brands across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia. The company continues to support strong retail experiences through trusted brands, operational excellence, and a commitment to quality, availability, and customer satisfaction.