Traveling Merchandiser - Gpac

TRAVELING MERCHANDISER

SUMMARY:

The Traveling Merchandiser coordinates and monitors the Company’s merchandising system in each location.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The Traveling Merchandiser must:

• Complete and pass a drug and alcohol screen, background screen, and Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
  • Clean driving record is a must
• Have minimum 5+ years’ experience in a similar retail merchandising environment.
• Travel 80-90% throughout a multi-state territory.
• Speak, write, and communicate effectively in the English language.
• Interpret written, oral, diagrams, and schedule-form instructions.
• Utilize Microsoft Office products (i.e., Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Primary job duties and responsibilities of the Traveling Merchandiser include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Order and arrange planograms.
• Rearrange and reset store merchandise alongside on-site team members.
• Discuss special instructions, product promotions, new products, featured products, and price changes with all staff at each site.
• Observe company product displays, remove damaged or freshness-dated products, tidy store shelves, and optimize product displays.
• Observe competitor merchandising displays and pricing for comparison.
• Produce monthly reports and present results to leadership.
• Maintain quality results by enhancing merchandising and organization by accomplishing new and different requests and exploring value-added opportunities.
• Observe and enforce compliance of company’s proprietary programs and procedures.
• Attend and participate in job knowledge educational opportunities, read professional publications, maintain personal networks, and participate in professional organizations.
• Attend and participate in all company-sponsored training, when required.
• Perform other assigned duties, responsibilities, or tasks.

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMAND:

The Traveling Merchandiser will:

• Work in both an indoor and outdoor setting.
• Occasionally lift/move objects up to 80 pounds, stand, and walk.
• Regularly sit, use hands, reach with arms and hands, talk, and hear.

If you feel you are a great fit for this role, open and available to travel across various states and be on the road 80-90% of a month, please apply for the Traveling Merchandiser role today!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.