Merchandiser - Atlanta

PrimeSource Building Products•Ellenwood, GA

2d•$18•Remote

About The Position

PrimeSource Building Products is seeking a Merchandising Specialist to independently service retail stores within their assigned region. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive working autonomously, enjoy being active, and desire exposure to various career paths in sales, merchandising, and operations within the Building Materials Industry. The company is a billion-dollar industry leader with over 3,000 employees and a strong history dating back to 1938, serving residential, commercial, and industrial markets with well-known brands.

Requirements

Ability to use mobile ordering cart and/or handheld inventory management device, and use all functions relating to our product line.
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) required.
Knowledge of Internet software, Inventory software, Order processing systems, Spreadsheet software, and Word Processing software.
Mathematical skills such as the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Must maintain a valid driver's license and up-to-date insurance.

Nice To Haves

2-4 year college degree preferred for advancement.

Responsibilities

Check on open orders and conduct random inventory checks.
Verify for bar code violations.
Update all price labels every 90 days without exceptions.
Communicate urgent or critical situations to ISSM immediately.
Coordinate merchandise returns with Distribution Centers (DCs) and ISSM.
Execute set up and display of special promotions and new items (wingstacks, imports, new product roll outs, etc.).
Perform store resets, which involves removing all products from display, moving steel beams (racking), returning product to new display location, and installing new POP and price labels.
Handle new store setup responsibilities, including installation of steel beams (racking), display of entire product line, obtaining cross merchandising, installing POP, meeting store management team, checking on backup orders, and ensuring completion prior to deadlines.
Requisition merchandise from suppliers based on available space, merchandise on hand, customer demand, or advertised specials.
Work and communicate with ISSM, account managers, customer merchandise service teams, and management to ensure service and projects are executed to standards.
Execute other tasks as assigned by ISSM management.
Participate in relief efforts for natural disasters (hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, fires, etc.).
Travel outside of territory and spend overnights to help with special projects or cover an open territory.