In-Store Merchandising & Sales Support Specialist

Imperial Distributors, Inc.; Windham (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Imperial Distributors, Inc. is seeking motivated Support Merchandisers to back up route merchandisers across multiple store locations. You will stock shelves, organize displays, and create inviting seasonal sections while building strong in-store relationships.

You will assist with generating sales orders, managing inventory, interpreting planograms, and setting up merchandise displays to align with promotional plans. Travel to assigned stores and a flexible daytime schedule are required.

Qualifications

• Retail, grocery, food service, or merchandising experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills – logging in and following simple instructions.
• Knowledge of product and/or merchandising experience preferred.
• Ability to read and write short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small group settings.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with store management.
• Ensure inline General Merchandise and Health, Beauty, Wellness categories are well stocked and maintained.
• Manage merchandising standards for Clip Strips, Power Panels and Cross Merchandising locations.
• Train new team members on job expectations and tasks in customer store.
• Cover and travel to specific customer stores as assigned by management.
• Process orders to maintain stock levels to maximize sales.
• Ensure planogram compliance at shelf.
• Tag/pricing compliance.
• Maintain shelf conditions, keeping sections clean and organized.
• Manage back stock to ensure product is worked to shelf.
• Execute sales business plans and seasonal/promotional programs.
• Build promotional displays aligned with ad plans.
• Placement of new items at shelf and propose incremental sales opportunities.
• Complete electronic surveys to ensure execution.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Imperial Distributors, Inc. is seeking motivated Support Merchandisers to back up route merchandisers across multiple store locations. You will stock shelves, organize displays, and create inviting seasonal sections while building strong in-store relationships.

You will assist with generating sales orders, managing inventory, interpreting planograms, and setting up merchandise displays to align with promotional plans. Travel to assigned stores and a flexible daytime schedule are required.