Merchandiser

Job Location and Schedule

This position is based in Kitchener, Ontario, and surrounding areas. It is a permanent full-time role requiring 40 hours of work per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing new vendor-managed inventory agreements by organizing supply rooms, creating proper labeling, and installing vending machines at customer locations.
• Restock shop supplies via automated dispensing machines or other vendor-managed inventory methods to maintain adequate stock levels.
• Offer on-site product and equipment support and advice to customers.
• Serve as the primary sales contact for Tenaquip while on customer sites, fostering relationships and addressing customer needs.
• Conduct physical inventory counts and make necessary adjustments to inventory records.
• Operate vending machine software and scanning devices efficiently for inventory tracking and management.
• Carry out routine maintenance and servicing of vending machines to ensure smooth operation.
• Respond promptly to sales requests and accurately prepare and input sales quotes.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Prior experience in customer service roles, demonstrating ability to interact well with clients.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with diverse customers and team members.
• Proficiency in computer applications including MS Outlook, Word, and Excel to manage communication and documentation.
• Demonstrated capability to resolve problems and handle technical aspects related to the role.
• Product knowledge related to vending and industrial supplies is advantageous.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle to travel to various customer sites.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision, managing one's own time and tasks efficiently.
• Excellent time management skills to balance multiple responsibilities and maintain schedules.

Additional Information

Tenaquip is an equal opportunity employer. While all applications are appreciated, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Accommodation: The company is committed to accessibility and inclusivity, offering accommodations for candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment and employment process in accordance with legal standards. Applicants needing accommodations should contact Human Resources.