Retail Merchandiser

Expd8 Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading field marketing agency in the UK is seeking a Retail Merchandiser for the Morrisons Sheldon area. The successful candidate will manage product displays, ensure stock availability, and liaise with in-store teams. Ideal applicants should have a passion for retail and merchandising along with strong communication skills. A valid UK driving license is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Passion for retail and merchandising.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage your own time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with merchandising standards and guidelines.
• Implement planograms to uphold merchandising standards.
• Organize products on shelves to maximize visibility.
• Set up promotional displays to communicate offers.

Skills

Experience in merchandising

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Customer service orientation

Job description

Overview

If so at eXPD8, we're looking for a Retail Merchandiser based in Morrisons Sheldon in the B26 3PU area. You'll be an integral part of a field-based retail merchandising team, working on behalf of exciting household name brands. Although you will be based in one area, there are work opportunities across a variety of different stores.

You will be responsible for ensuring the fixtures are set up effectively, products and promotions are displayed attractively, and the shelves are well-stocked.

Interested in learning more? Read on below...

About the role:

This role will be work across a variety of categories including: General merchandising which could include books, gift cards and cosmetics.

Confirmed working days/hours: 8 hours.

Monday 4 hours

Thursday 4 hours

Plus ad hoc work as interested and agreed!

Responsibilities

• Compliance and Standards: You'll know and stick to the merchandising standards and guidelines, store policies and procedures and health and safety guidance.
• Planogram compliance: You'll follow and implement planograms, where provided, to ensure consistency and compliance with merchandising standards.
• Product Placement and Replenishment: You'll arrange and organise products on shelves and displays to maximise visibility and appeal.
• Promotional and Point of Sale Setup: You'll set up promotional displays and signage to effectively communicate prices, discounts, and special offers.

Do you have what it takes to make the shelves irresistible to shoppers? Do you have a knack for spotting what looks good and creating eye-catching displays? Do you have an eye for detail?

• Strong communication and relationship building
• You'll build and maintain good working relationships with in-store colleagues, particularly department and store managers.
• You'll provide accurate and timely feedback to our client account teams, via our feedback application, as the eyes and ears in the stores!

Qualifications / What makes you excellent

• Experience of, or a passion for, merchandising, retail and/or customer service
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Thrive having ownership of your own work within set time frames, using your own initiative to find solutions
• Take pride in delivering great standards and service for our clients
• Be comfortable with a bit of manual handling: You'll need to move and arrange our products from the warehouse to the shopfloor
• Are willing to accept home deliveries of point of sale or stock items for some visits (you'll be paid extra to do so)
• Are confident using a company tablet to download briefs, take photos and answer questions about your tasks
• A full UK driving license and access to a car is required

We are one of the UK's largest field marketing agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting many iconic brands and retailers. We have a great reputation of delivering exceptional service to ensure our customers succeed in retail.

People are our business, so we work hard to ensure they are supported, rewarded, and valued. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and a fully inclusive employer.