Merchandiser - North Canterbury

Nestle; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global FMCG organization in North Canterbury is seeking a part-time merchandiser to enhance brand visibility in retail stores. The ideal candidate will be passionate about sales, capable of developing strong relationships with store personnel, and able to work flexibly according to merchandising requirements. This role offers an opportunity to grow within a large company committed to health and wellness.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ambitious and well-presented individual with a passion for sales and marketing.
• Eligible to work in New Zealand with Permanent Residency.
• Current, valid driver's license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Represent Nestlé across Grocery and Retail channels.
• Support on-shelf availability and build displays based on a work plan.
• Develop long-term relationships with store personnel.

Skills

Verbal communication

Relationship building

Physical ability to lift stock

Mobile device proficiency

Job description

Location: Northwood to Rangiora
Region: North Canterbury
Permanent Part-time

• Join a large global FMCG organisation leading in Nutrition, Health, and Wellness
• Work with iconic brands such as Nescafé, Kit Kat, Milo, Maggi, Purina One, Tux and Fancy Feast
• Be surrounded by diverse opportunities to learn & develop your career

THE OPPORTUNITY

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest food and beverage company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment – passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.

Nestlé has merchandiser opportunities for motivated and talented individuals who are looking for a career in sales. You will join a large global company that is leading in Nutrition, Health and Wellness.

You will be able to learn, develop and grow to your full potential with career opportunities across different brands and products that help people, families and pets live happier, healthier lives.

A DAY IN THE LIFE…

You will represent Nestlé across channels our Grocery and Retail partners.

In this role you will support on-shelf availability, build displays and optimise store presence for our products based on a weekly work plan.

Flexibility is important as your standard hours will have a base schedule, but may change with the task-orientated merchandising requirements in the area, such as assisting with store relays, displays and compliance checking.

You will work Monday, Thursday and Friday (15 hours a week)

You will be supported by a Territory Manager and the National Merchandiser Manager, however a strong level of autonomy is required.

This role will allow you to build strong, long-term relationships with store personnel to represent Nestlé with pride, positivity, and passion.

ARE YOU A FIT?

This role is perfect for an ambitious and well-presented individual with a passion for sales and marketing, looking for part-time role or looking to kick-start their career with Nestlé.

• Excel in verbal communication including proficient use of a mobile device
• Be able to develop great instore relationships with key personnel to assist in activations
• Be able to work safely and plan effectively to achieve commercial outcomes
• Be physically able to lift stock for building of displays and utilise Nestle’s creative point of sale

Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand and have Permanent Residency and have a current, valid driver's license. A safe reliable motor vehicle is essential.

Full Australian/New Zealand working rights and applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including but not limited to health checks, prior to appointment to this role.

OUR STORY

Nestlé enjoys a reputation as one of the world’s largest FMCG companies and we are driven by our purpose - enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.

Our inclusive and high-performance culture is a testament to the great training, development, rewards and recognition we extend to every member of our 5,000-strong Oceania workforce.

Nestlé Oceania supports a culture of diversity and inclusion in all that we do.

Please note that this role may close earlier than the advertised deadline at our discretion, so we encourage early applications.

Nestlé is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.