Merchandiser

• On a daily basis responsible for interacting with the customer to ensure:
  • Minimum order quantity
  • Displays/store planogram.
• Responsible for interacting with customers in gathering stock status and ensuring share of shelf.
• Thorough positive interaction and responsiveness to ensures customer satisfaction.
• Checks validity of municipal approvals for promotions
• Reviews and updates planogram with the trade marketing team
• Work towards achieving the units short term monthly goals.
• Provides leave coverage when required.

Others (analysis, People Management, Innovation)

• Gathers and analyze easily available stock data to ensure that merchandizing principles such as First in First Out are adhered to.
• Gathers and analyze competitor price trends, new product introduction and recommends change/ price to next level management.
• Analyses stock movement trends to provide reports on non-moving and slow moving stocks.
• When required mentors new merchandiser.
• Identifies merchandising process improvement opportunities and provides information to next level in order to facilitate change or improvement.
• Uses visual creativity in displays to ensure product off take.