Retail Merchandiser

eXPD8 eXPD8 Ltd.; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible holiday and pay

GroceryAid access

eXPD8 Rewards

PAYM8 access

Refer a friend scheme

Learning resources access

Job summary

eXPD8 eXPD8 Ltd. is seeking a Retail Merchandiser to service multiple stores across the Sheldon area. You will be responsible for attractive product displays, stock replenishment and implementing planograms where provided.

The role involves visiting a variety of categories and working across different stores with ad hoc shifts. A full UK driving licence and access to a car are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandising, retail or customer service.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage own workload within set time frames.
• Willingness to perform manual handling and stock movement.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Set up fixtures and displays to maximise visibility and appeal.
• Replenish shelves and ensure products are well stocked.
• Set up promotional displays and point-of-sale materials.
• Build relationships with store staff and feedback to client teams.

Skills

Merchandising

Retail experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ownership of work

Time management

Manual handling

Driving licence

Tools

Tablet usage

Job description

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?

If so at eXPD8, we're looking for a Retail Merchandiser based in the Sheldon area. You'll be an integral part of a field-based retail merchandising team, working on behalf of exciting household name brands. Please note that 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: Books, Gift Cards Toys

Confirmed working days/hours: 7

Mondays AM start -Thursdays 08:00 start.

Plus ad hoc work as interested and agreed!

How you'll deliver excellence:

• Compliance and Standards
  • You'll know and stick to the merchandising standards and guidelines, store policies and procedures and health and safety guidance.
  • 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.
• Strong communication and relationship building
  • You'll build and maintain good working relationships with instore 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!

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

What makes us excellent:

eXPD8 is proud to be ranked as the top field marketing employer in the Financial Times' UK Best Employers 2025 list, celebrating our commitment to a supportive and empowering workplace! We are one of the UK's largest field marketing agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting many iconic brands and retailers.

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.

On top of that, we offer:

• Flexible holiday and pay
• Immediate access for you and your family to GroceryAid
• Access to eXPD8 Rewards where we offer regular competitions and incentive plans
• Access to PAYM8, allowing you to access your wage before your payday
• Unlimited refer a friend scheme
• Full induction and training provided with access to over 400 learning resources