Merchandiser Lead - Nashville TN

Empire Distributors•Nashville, TN

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Represents Empire to our customers for merchandising, delivery needs and during store sets. Assists customers in their ability to expand sales by the effective use of point of sales (POS) and merchandising materials.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Ability to coordinate Merchandisers weekly schedules after communicating directly with respective District Managers.

Responsibilities

Coordinates daily assignments of the Merchandising team.
Visits customer establishments (package stores, taverns, supermarkets, restaurants, hotels, and clubs) to persuade customers to use display items to promote sale of company products.
Assists Operations regarding delivery issues.
Delivers and sets up promotion display items.
Arranges display of items in customer's establishment.
Educates customers on the effectiveness of and display racks in order to increase end-customer awareness and increase sales for customer.
Forwards customer comments and sales opportunities from customer to assigned sales representative.
Performs other duties as assigned by the District Manager.
Coordinates Merchandisers weekly schedules after communicating directly with respective District Managers.