Retail Merchandiser

Job Overview

This permanent retail merchandiser role operates in English and requires a commitment of approximately 6 hours weekly at various retail business locations. The position does not require formal education credentials but values prior experience.

Main Responsibilities

• Organize merchandise precisely following the planograms.
• Ensure stock quantities are well maintained to meet customer demand.
• Engage suppliers to negotiate costs, discounts, terms of credit, and coordinate delivery arrangements.
• Manage the allocation and distribution of products to retail outlets.
• Provide exceptional service to customers throughout the retail environment.
• Assess the needs of each establishment to decide the appropriate quantity and type of merchandise to acquire.

Required Knowledge & Tools

• Basic computer skills including Internet navigation and Microsoft Outlook usage.
• Must possess personal transportation with a valid driver's license.
• Possession of a cellphone and a computer is expected for task management and communication.

Working Conditions

• The workplace is dynamic and fast-paced, often requiring work under pressure and adherence to tight deadlines.
• Tasks may be repetitive and involve handling heavy items.
• Work demands a blend of sitting, standing, and walking, including standing for long durations.
• Physical stamina and attention to detail are crucial for success in this role.

Personal Attributes

• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong client-focused approach and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional oral and written communication abilities.
• Flexibility, initiative, sound judgment, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Analytical thinking capabilities.

Employment Details

• Working hours offer flexibility including mornings, evenings, and daytime shifts.
• This position contributes to environmentally positive outcomes and is considered a green job.
• Mileage reimbursement is provided as a financial benefit.