District Merchandising Leader – Own Your Patch

eXPD8 Ltd.; Chorley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive scheme

Health cash plan

Life insurance

Flexible holidays and pay options

PAYM8 wage access

GroceryAid access

Rewards program

Refer-a-friend scheme

Mileage reimbursement

Learning resources

Job summary

eXPD8 Ltd. seeks a Merchandising Team Leader to oversee a field-based team across the Chorley district, ensuring client standards are met in-store. You’ll supervise 40 part-time merchandisers, schedule activity, recruit and coach, and stay hands-on delivering planogram-led merchandising on the ground.

In this role you’ll check displays and POS, work to briefs, and coordinate with retailers to maintain high presentation standards while driving efficiency and development across the team.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or merchandising experience.
• Full driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Confident using mobile and desktop systems for scheduling, reporting, and communication.
• Strong planning, organisation, and time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to motivate and coach remote field-based colleagues.
• Clear and confident communicator, able to engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong relationship-building skills with internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a field-based team of 40 part-time merchandisers across the district.
• Schedule and monitor day-to-day activity to meet client standards.
• Recruit, onboard and coach team members.
• Be hands-on in-store delivering merchandising activity in line with briefs and planograms.
• Check displays, products, and POS materials are set up correctly and presented to a high standard.

Skills

Retail/merchandising experience

Planning/time management

Motivating coaches remote teams

Communication

Scheduling/reporting proficiency

Driving license

Tools

Scheduling software

Mobile/desktop reporting tools

Job description

eXPD8 Ltd. seeks a Merchandising Team Leader to oversee a field-based team across the Chorley district, ensuring client standards are met in-store. You’ll supervise 40 part-time merchandisers, schedule activity, recruit and coach, and stay hands-on delivering planogram-led merchandising on the ground.

In this role you’ll check displays and POS, work to briefs, and coordinate with retailers to maintain high presentation standards while driving efficiency and development across the team.