Retail Merchandiser

Expd8 Limited; Chatham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Expd8 Limited is seeking a Beauty Retail Merchandiser to join our field-based team in Primark Chatham. You will drive sales by ensuring beauty stands are fully stocked and visually appealing, taking ownership of product placement and replenishment.

You will work within a ME4 4AY area with flexible hours, the role includes stock monitoring and collaboration with store staff to maintain high merchandising standards. The contract ends 26 January 2027 with potential for permanency.

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandising or retail.
• Ability to arrange products on shelves to maximise visibility.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with store colleagues and clients.

Responsibilities

• Product placement and replenishment to keep stands full.
• Arrange and organise products on shelves and displays to maximise visibility and appeal.
• Monitor stock levels and order products to avoid shortages.
• Set up promotional displays and signage communicating prices and offers.
• Build good relationships with instore colleagues and store managers.

Skills

Merchandising

Retail experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

We've got an exciting opportunity to join us as a Beauty Retail Merchandiser based in Primark Chatham. You'll be an integral part of a field-based retail merchandising team, helping launch a new Beauty brand into a fast-paced high street store. You'll be responsible for driving sales by ensuring the stands are completely full of stock as these brands sell fast!

About the role:

This role will primarily be within the ME4 4AY postcode.

Confirmed working hours:

• Sunday: 08:00AM - 10:30AM
• Monday: AM or PM
• Tuesday :07:00AM to 09:30AM
• Thursday: 07:00AM - 09:30AM
• Friday: AM or PM

This is a fixed term contract that ends 26th January 2027, however there would be opportunity for the right candidate to move to permanent work.

There may be opportunities to work across other categories including, but not limited to, Books and Entertainment, Toys and General Merchandising.

How you'll deliver excellence:

• -Product Placement and Replenishment
• -You'll arrange and organise products on shelves and displays to maximise visibility and appeal.
• -You'll ensure as much stock as possible is out on shelves in order to drive sales.
• -You'll monitor stock levels and order products to avoid shortages.
• -Beauty Knowledge
• -You'll become an expert on Health and Beauty, including brands, products and trends.
• -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.
• -Promotional and Point of Sale Setup
• -You'll set up promotional displays and signage to effectively communicate prices, discounts, and special offers.

Looking for a career glow up? Ready to work on some top beauty brands? Do you take pride in a fully stocked beauty stand? Look no further, 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:

• -You work at pace, ensuring the stands are filled quickly and accurately with as much stock as possible.
• -You have experience in merchandising or retail.
• -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 confident using a company tablet to download briefs, take photos and answer questions about your tasks

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.