Merchandiser

PFG | Performance Good Group•Detroit, MI

60d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Merchandiser is responsible for pricing and setting customer’s stores. The Merchandiser reports directly to the Merchandising Manager overseeing the geographical area they service. A Merchandiser may be either permanent in the position, or a temporary Sales Trainee assigned to the department as part of his/her ongoing sales training program/schedule.

Requirements

6+ months merchandising experience
Experience using Planogram
Valid Driver’s license with clean driving record.
Self-motivated, self-starter & detail oriented
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong oral and written communication skills
Customer service skills
Frequent Activity- Will lift products weighing from 5-25 lbs. This is done throughout the day. May also lift a case of product or tote which could weigh up to 70 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Bachelors or Associates Degree

Responsibilities

Assist in the training of new fellow merchandisers on how to properly price and set customer shelving.
Assists in creating customer store lay-outs upon request, placing the order via a Telxon unit, arranging delivery to the store, and physically pricing and merchandising the product at the customer’s store.
Submits proper forms for employee re-imbursement, such as: travel, auto, gas, per diem, hotel, etc.
Participates in company annual shows by setting up and tearing down of the convenience store displayed at the show.
Records unsalable merchandise when re-setting customer stores, in order for customer to receive credit.
Assists when necessary, in delivering and unloading of orders and returns.
Assists the Merchandising Manager in maintaining inventory of all merchandising supplies, such as: mylar tags, peg hooks, price guns, labels, etc.
Performs other related duties as assigned.