Retail Merchandiser

eXPD8; Stockport; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading field marketing agency is seeking a Retail Merchandiser for opportunities in Morrisons, Stockport. This role involves creating enticing product displays, ensuring compliance with merchandising standards, and engaging with store teams. Ideal for someone passionate about retail with excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Flexible holiday and pay options

Immediate access to GroceryAid for employees and their families

Access to eXPD8 Rewards with competitions and incentives

PAYM8 for early wage access

Unlimited refer-a-friend scheme

Full induction and training with 400+ learning resources

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer service desired.
• Full UK driving license and access to a car needed.
• Confidence in using a tablet for task management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure shelves and displays are well-stocked and visually appealing.
• Set up promotional displays and signage in stores.
• Build relationships with in-store colleagues and provide feedback to account teams.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Initiative

Job description

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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 Morrisons Reddish in the SK5 7AA 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 involve work across a variety of categories including: general merchandising such as books, gift cards, and cosmetics.

Confirmed working days/hours: 4 hours

Monday 9:00am-12:00pm (10:00am sync for some calls)

Thursday 9:00am-11:00am

There are weeks when it will be 4 hours and weeks when it's 5 hours, depending on calls.

Plus ad hoc work as interested and agreed!

• Compliance and Standards: You'll know and stick to merchandising standards and guidelines, store policies, procedures, and health and safety guidance. You'll follow and implement planograms, where provided, to ensure consistency and compliance with 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 offers.
• 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, acting 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.
• Ability to take ownership of your work within set time frames and use your initiative to find solutions.
• Pride in delivering high standards and service for our clients.
• Willingness to do manual handling, moving and arranging products from warehouse to shopfloor.
• Willingness to accept home deliveries of point of sale or stock items (paid extra).
• Confidence 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 are required.

What makes us excellent:

We are one of the UK's largest field marketing agencies with over 20 years of experience supporting iconic brands and retailers. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to help our clients succeed in retail.

People are our priority; we support, reward, and value our team. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and a fully inclusive employer.

We also offer:

• Flexible holiday and pay options
• Immediate access for you and your family to GroceryAid
• Access to eXPD8 Rewards with regular competitions and incentives
• Access to PAYM8 for early wage access
• Unlimited refer-a-friend scheme
• Full induction and training, with access to over 400 learning resources