Onsite Lead Merchandiser — Merchandising & Customer Impact

Viking Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Viking Coca-Cola Bottling Company in the St. Cloud area is seeking a Full-Time Lead Merchandiser to manage customer inventory, enter orders with handheld devices, and uphold merchandising standards. You will rotate products for freshness and assist with deliveries and displays.

You will train and coach fellow merchandisers, coordinate with sales reps and drivers, and handle paperwork and payments as needed. Salary ranges from $51,000 to $61,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle with current insurance.
• Strong organizational skills to manage inventory and merchandising standards.
• Ability to train and coach merchandisers.
• Experience using handheld devices for order entry and inventory management.
• Excellent customer service and communication with store managers and drivers.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer inventory through order entry on handheld devices.
• Uphold merchandising standards by rotating products for freshness.
• Engage with customers and store managers, assist with deliveries and display building.
• Train and coach both full-time and part-time merchandisers.
• Maintain communication with sales reps and drivers.
• Execute sell-in initiatives and manage product rotation and damage within budget.
• Address customer issues promptly and ensure paperwork is accurate.
• Collect payments when necessary and maintain equipment cleanliness and spill control.
• Perform other assigned duties as needed.

Skills

Driver's license

Personal vehicle with insurance

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Train and coach others

Problem-solving

Customer service

Merchandising execution

Tools

Handheld devices

Job description

Viking Coca-Cola Bottling Company in the St. Cloud area is seeking a Full-Time Lead Merchandiser to manage customer inventory, enter orders with handheld devices, and uphold merchandising standards. You will rotate products for freshness and assist with deliveries and displays.

You will train and coach fellow merchandisers, coordinate with sales reps and drivers, and handle paperwork and payments as needed. Salary ranges from $51,000 to $61,000 per year.