Merchandiser

Driver Hire Borders; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a full-time Merchandiser to join their Retail Merchandising team in Hatfield. This field-based role involves working 38 hours per week, with responsibilities including store merchandising compliance and building customer relationships. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and experience in merchandising. A car allowance is offered for travel.

Benefits

Colleague discounts at Tesco

Pension plan

Health and Wellbeing support

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Merchandising role would be beneficial.
• Knowledge of Epos, Green Tickets, and project management is advantageous.
• Ability to travel regularly to various sites.

Responsibilities

• Work with Regional Development teams to ensure stores are merchandised correctly.
• Create and place orders to maintain stock availability.
• Install store imagery and POS per promotions.
• Ensure site adheres to HSL policies.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer relationship building

Experience in a similar Merchandising role

Tools

Epos

Green Tickets

Project Management skills

Job description

What's in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A great holiday package

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Merchandiser to join our Retail Merchandising team. The role is field based and full time,working 38 hours per week, Monday - Friday.

This role will be covering the South East area, covering locations such as Hatfield., with the occasional need to stay away. Please note that you may, at times, be required to work in other regions to help support the wider Merchandising team.

A car allowance of between £5K - £8K if offered, dependant on mileage

You will be responsible for

• Working with the Regional Development teams to ensure each store is merchandised to the correct planograms for the brand and the store is set up and ready for opening.
• Creating and placing retailer's orders to deliver stock availability during merchandising programs.
• Installing required store imagery and POS for the brand in accordance to the latest promotions.
• Working with retailers and store teams in all aspects of merchandising best practice.
• Ensuringsustainability of policies, processes and procedures ensure the site is HSL at all times.
• Contributing to category initiatives for the region.
• Managing any additional resources such as agency should the store require additional resources outside of Booker.

You will need

• This role will require regular travel to applicable sites. Please make us aware of any adjustments you may need to support your application for this role.You will be provided a car allowance.
• Excellent communication skills are important, as well as the ability to build strong internal and external customer relationships.
• Experience in a similar Merchandising role would be beneficial.
• Knowledge of the following would be advantageous: Epos, Green Tickets, Buying and Delivering Schedules.
• Experience within Project Management would be highly desirable.