Retail Merchandiser

Expd8 Limited; Newtown; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Expd8 Limited is seeking a Retail Merchandiser based in the Newtown area to join a field-based merchandising team. The role covers books, toys, beauty and haircare across various stores, with 12 scheduled working hours on Mon morning and Wed/Thu morning, plus ad hoc shifts.

You’ll implement planograms, arrange products, and set up promotions, ensuring high standards and compliance. A full UK driving licence and access to a car are required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Follow merchandising standards and planograms to ensure consistency.
• Arrange and display products to maximise shelf visibility.
• Set up promotional displays and signage with accurate pricing.
• Provide timely feedback to client account teams via feedback app, acting as eyes and ears in stores.
• Move products from warehouse to shopfloor as needed.

Skills

Merchandising

Retail experience

Customer service

Communication

Initiative

Detail-oriented

Manual handling

Driving licence

Tools

Company tablet

Job description

If so at eXPD8, we're looking for a Retail Merchandiser based in the Newtown 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.

This role will be work across a variety of categories including: Books, Toys, Beauty, Haircare.

Confirmed working days/hours: 12

Monday AM Wednesday/ Thursday AM

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.

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 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

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.