Lead Sales Merchandiser

The Coca-Cola Company•Monticello, MN

70d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Viking Coca Cola as a Full-Time Lead Sales Merchandiser and elevate your career to new heights! This onsite position offers you the chance to be at the forefront of our dynamic distribution operations in the vibrant Monticello/Buffalo/Big Lake/Princeton area. With a salary ranging from $49,500 to $59,500 annually, you'll enjoy competitive pay while being part of an energetic, high-performing team. In this role, you will unleash your creative problem-solving skills, enhance our customer-centric approach, and contribute to our culture of excellence. Every day promises excitement as you collaborate with fellow professionals to innovate and drive results. With a focus on safety and fun, you'll thrive in an environment that encourages forward thinking and personal growth. You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Snack/Drink Room, and Employee Discounts. Don't miss the opportunity to make a significant impact at Viking Coca Cola while enjoying a fulfilling and exhilarating career! As a Full-Time Lead Merchandiser at Viking Coca Cola, you will play a pivotal role in managing customer inventory through precise order entry on handheld devices, while ensuring that merchandising standards are upheld by rotating products for optimal freshness. Your exceptional customer service skills will shine as you engage with customers and store managers, assisting with deliveries and display building as needed. In this hands-on position, you will train and coach both full-time and part-time merchandisers, all while maintaining clear communication with sales reps and drivers. You'll be responsible for executing sell-in initiatives, managing product rotation and damage within budgetary limits, and addressing any customer issues promptly. Your dedication to equipment cleanliness and spill management will help uphold our high standards. Additionally, you'll ensure that all paperwork is completed accurately, collect payments when necessary, and embrace the thrill of dynamic challenges as you perform other assigned duties.

Requirements

valid driver's license
personal vehicle with current insurance
strong organizational skills
adept at using handheld devices for order entry and inventory management
Excellent interpersonal skills
ability to train and coach others
problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

managing customer inventory through precise order entry on handheld devices
ensuring that merchandising standards are upheld by rotating products for optimal freshness
engaging with customers and store managers, assisting with deliveries and display building as needed
train and coach both full-time and part-time merchandisers
maintaining clear communication with sales reps and drivers
executing sell-in initiatives
managing product rotation and damage within budgetary limits
addressing any customer issues promptly
equipment cleanliness and spill management
ensure that all paperwork is completed accurately
collect payments when necessary
perform other assigned duties