Salary: Market related Location: Kimberley Job type : Permanent Industry: Fashion Accessories / Retail Reference Number: MJ.CFO.M.08102024 COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Our client is within the fashion accessories / retail sector and is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Merchandiser to join their dynamic team.
This position will be based in Kimberley will report to the National Sales and Merchandising Manager.
JOB DESCRIPTION: MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure space allocation and location of this space is properly maintained and merchandised and have the necessary materials and tools on hand for Ensure that space allocations are properly stocked at all times Ensure product knowledge, including knowing the best sellers, slow sellers and item codes.
Work Closely with sales representative to ensure that space and sales are maximized in all stores Maintain a high level of integrity, business ethics and sound judgment as You perform your duties Be able to meet or exceed all goals, duties and responsibilities monthly Perform physical tasks such as merchandising and traveling Demonstrate efficient skills in performing job duties and requirements Assist and learn from the sales representative Contribute to cost saving initiatives Communicate overstocking and understocking to management Illustrate the correct product mix and display in stores via photographs Ensure the best use of shelf space, shape and stock display Ensure there is little or no backup with minimum returns Ensure routes are followed with maximum productivity Ensure feedback is given to head office regarding each store Photographs of each store visit must be taken before and afterwards and send to head office All accidents etc.
must be reported immediately for claims and insure purposes Call reports must be submitted daily Give feedback weekly regarding improvements that could be made to improve efficiency of the current merchandising kits in store Follow product plan-o-grams and display stock correctly in store Ensure merchandising kits are maintained well and used at every store If responsible for a company vehicle follow all company vehicle policies and ensure car is ready for daily or weekly inspection If responsible for company vehicle mileage must be reported to fleet manager regularly and any maintenance issues must be reported immediately Report customer complaints to the sales manager Must always wear prescribed uniform and be helpful to customers in stores EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12 EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Previous experience in a similar position Experience within FMCG sector is beneficial Reside in Kimberley or in a 30km radius POPIA By Submitting your CV, you confirm that: We may retain your personal information in our database for future matching.
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