FMCG Merchandiser

West Coast Personnel; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established FMCG company is seeking a driven Merchandiser in Cape Town to ensure optimal product presentation and stock availability in stores. Responsibilities include maintaining shelf space, monitoring product performance, and traveling between outlets. Candidates should have a Matric qualification, strong organizational skills, and basic FMCG product knowledge. This role requires a commitment to high merchandising standards and meeting performance targets.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) qualification required.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Basic knowledge of FMCG products preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain allocated shelf space as per company standards.
• Ensure shelves are fully stocked and well-presented.
• Monitor product performance and report findings.
• Travel between stores and perform merchandising tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Ability to perform physical work

Basic FMCG product knowledge

Education

Matric (Grade 12) qualification

Job description

Job Description

A well-established FMCG company is seeking a reliable and driven Merchandiser to service stores in the Milnerton area. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal product presentation, stock availability, and compliance with merchandising standards to maximize sales performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain allocated shelf space in accordance with company standards and planograms
• Ensure shelves are fully stocked, well-shaped, and attractively displayed at all times
• Monitor product performance, including best sellers, slow sellers, and item codes
• Work closely with the Sales Representative to maximize shelf space and sales opportunities
• Follow assigned routes efficiently to ensure maximum productivity
• Take and submit before-and-after photographs of each store visit to Head Office
• Complete and submit daily call reports
• Report customer complaints and store feedback to the Sales Manager
• Perform physical merchandising tasks and travel between stores as required
• Meet or exceed monthly performance targets and merchandising objectives

Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12) qualification
• Basic FMCG product knowledge
• Ability to perform physical work and travel between outlets
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to high merchandising standards
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines