Retail Coverage Merchandiser

Acosta Group; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Retail Coverage Merchandiser to optimize product visibility and drive sales in retail stores. This full-time role involves conducting store visits, collaborating with store managers, and utilizing technology for data collection. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and strong customer service skills, with a focus on detail and communication.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401k program

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Prior retail experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand/walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct store visits to ensure merchandising coverage goals are met.
• Support store managers on retail initiatives and new product introductions.
• Utilize technology for data collection and reporting.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

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• Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• 401k program
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program

General Information

• Company: ACO-US
• Location: UTICA, Michigan, 48316
• Ref #: 67076
• Function: Merchandising
• Employment Duration: Full-time

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• 401k program
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program

Description And Requirements

As the Retail Coverage Merchandiser, you'll be responsible for optimizing product visibility and driving sales in retail stores. Your duties include conducting store visits, collaborating with store managers, utilizing technology for data collection, and maintaining product display standards. You'll provide retail sales merchandising, complete special projects, and build strong relationships with store managers to help increase sales for our clients.

What's in it for you?

• Be a part of a collaborative and culture-oriented team.
• Enjoy flexible schedules with no weekend work.
• Full benefits package for Full-Time associates.

What will you do?

• Cover a set territory of retailers, ensuring merchandising coverage goals are met through regular store visits.
• Support store managers on retail initiatives such as new product introductions and contests.
• Work with technology, including a company-furnished tablet, to collect and report data from store visits.
• Ensure full distribution and display of products in assigned accounts, including cleaning, stocking, rotating, and pricing merchandise.
• Conduct audits to check data codes, ensure adherence to approved plan-o-grams, and report observations to the Unit Manager.
• Consult with management, meet objectives and goals, and report store-level observations related to client product and customer needs.
• Advocate for clients through identifying sales opportunities, shelf work, and building relationships with store managers.
• Ensure merchandising coverage goals are met by executing the retail territory coverage plan.

How will you succeed?

• Adhere to store policies and procedures while representing the clients you serve as an expert.
• Be detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy and precision in tasks such as product display and audits.
• Prioritize customer service, building positive relationships with store managers and customers.
• Communicate effectively with team members, management, and clients, ensuring clear and concise communication.
• Be comfortable using technology, such as a tablet, for data collection and reporting.
• Be able to work independently, have strong communication skills, and manage time effectively.

Experience And Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Prior retail experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong demonstration of core competencies including quality commitment, attention to detail, customer service, and communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand and/or walk for long periods.
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to drive a car for extended periods.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

So, are you the next Retail Coverage Merchandiser?

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