Merchandising Supervisor: Lead Team & Standards

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company is seeking a Merchandising Supervisor to lead a team of Merchandisers and uphold merchandising standards in a designated area. You will supervise, coach, and ensure strong customer service while coordinating with sales and delivery teams.

Responsibilities include analyzing route plans, training staff, managing budgets, and conducting weekly audits of product rotation. Valid PIT certification and a valid driver's license are required where applicable.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of work experience required.
• Two years supervision or leadership experience preferred.
• Prior experience in consumer products or retail required.
• High School Diploma or GED required; bachelor’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead merchandising team through coaching and set expectations.
• Review route plans to meet service levels and priorities; help assign work.
• Train new employees and assist in staffing during vacancies; support weekends/holidays.
• Manage operating budgets and track timekeeping/overtime; ensure equipment policies.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Customer service

Computer skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Manual/Powered pallet jacks

Electrical forklifts

PIT certification

Job description

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company is seeking a Merchandising Supervisor to lead a team of Merchandisers and uphold merchandising standards in a designated area. You will supervise, coach, and ensure strong customer service while coordinating with sales and delivery teams.

Responsibilities include analyzing route plans, training staff, managing budgets, and conducting weekly audits of product rotation. Valid PIT certification and a valid driver's license are required where applicable.