Merchandiser Lead
About The Position
The primary role of the Merchandiser Lead (ML) is to effectively service all customers in a safe, productive, and professional manner by ensuring proper level of stock is maintained, displayed and rotated correctly at all large format retailers. This individual will also support the Merchandising Manager with training and off day coverage. Support expectations include supporting Merchandisers based on geography and footprint to maximize service, communications, and engagement, completing on-boarding of new merchandiser(s), certifying readiness and ensuring adherence to Red Bull merchandising standards. In the absence of the Merchandising Manager, duties include being the main merchandising point of contact and communication with the merchandising team, route coverage and/or rescheduling/rerouting to ensure service levels are maintained.
Requirements
- Prior merchandising experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- A valid US Driver's License
- Reliable vehicle to be used for work purposes with at least the minimum insurance coverage
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds of inventory and/or advertising displays necessary
Nice To Haves
- Additional languages an advantage
Responsibilities
- Effectively service all customers in a safe, productive, and professional manner
- Ensure proper level of stock is maintained, displayed and rotated correctly at all large format retailers
- Support the Merchandising Manager with training and off day coverage
- Support Merchandisers based on geography and footprint to maximize service, communications, and engagement
- Complete on-boarding of new merchandiser(s), certify readiness and ensure adherence to Red Bull merchandising standards
- Act as main merchandising point of contact and communication with merchandising team, route coverage and/or rescheduling/rerouting to ensure service levels are maintained in the absence of Merchandising Manager
- Ensure Red Bull products are properly rotated and maintained in accordance with product rotation standards thereby minimizing Out of Code and Damaged Product concerns
- Ensure that all Red Bull equipment is set to current standards, clean, in good working order, and presented in a premium manner
- Maintain records required for compliance with internal policy up to and including mileage records, trainings and other records required by law
- Execute and adhere to Red Bull merchandising processes and routines
- Evaluate all competitors’ activities such as new launches and price reductions and communicate with Merchandising Manager or other members of sales team
- Build, protect, and grow the Red Bull product portfolio
- Notify appropriate Account Sales Manager for pick up and / or exchange of any dented, damaged, or out of code product, as well as any out-of-stock items, and Quality Point of Distribution (QPOD) opportunities
- Establish and maintain friendly and professional relationships with retail managers of accounts
- Collaborate with sales team members in executing new programs and selling in large displays
- Work collaboratively across the organization and share best practices
- Lead by example and adhere to Company standards & Red Bull Values
- Professional representation of the company and Red Bull brand through responsible driving and in market presence
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
