Overview
As a merchandiser, this role helps drive volume and increase visibility of products in accounts and supports the sales teams in merchandising activities.
Must have appropriate transportation.
Territory : Toronto Core
Compensation : $19 per hour + $0.61 per km vehicle allowance reimbursement
Responsibilities
- Lead merchandising efforts in customer for all products, general distribution and promotions / programs.
- Develop effective business relationships with assigned customers
- Provide management with specific and current information on competitive activity, market challenges and merchandising opportunities.
- Execute sales driver objectives
- Service and improve the marketability of our products through shelf management, display position and frequency, concept selling and price point management
- Pack out shelves, build and refresh displays, place POS and stock cold box
- Obtain feedback from accounts on effectiveness of consumer programming and report trends to management
- Design and build creative displays to showcase brands
- Coordinate timing of merchandising activities with sales teams and communicate merchandising tactics to customer
- Continual development of industry, channel, and brand knowledge
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)Demonstrate and exhibit high levels of professionalismDemonstrate sound judgment and problem solving skillsPerform job duties in an accurate, proficient and timely mannerAttention to detail and ability to multi-taskRely on some instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the jobStrong interpersonal and relationship building skillsKnowledge of Liquor Board Regulations, market trends and competitionRequired Skills :
College degree preferredProficient MS Office skillsMust possess a valid driver’s licenseMust be at least 19 years of ageMust have fully insured, reliable and appropriate transportationPhysical Demands of Job :
Carrying and lifting 45-65 poundsImmediate reaching to perform various dutiesOverhead reaching to perform various dutiesStanding and walking for periods of time to perform various dutiesSquatting or bending to perform various duties as assignedNeed help finding the right job?