Merchandising Swing Representative (Metro Chain Team)

Great Lakes Wine and Spirits•West Bloomfield Township, MI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Great Lakes Wine & Spirits is Michigan's Largest Alcoholic Beverage Wholesaler, servicing all 83 Michigan counties. Employing over 1,000 people with facilities throughout the state, We Are Local, Everywhere. Founded as a family business nearly 80 years ago, the tradition of good business principles has remained the cornerstone of Great Lakes Wine & Spirits success. Honesty, hard work, fair dealing, service and an ongoing commitment to the customers and staff. Great Lakes Wine & Spirits strives to provide an ever-escalating standard of innovation and service to its customers and to responsibly enhance demand for its products. Great Lakes Wine & Spirits continues to grow as we seek a Merchandising Swing Representative for our Retail Chain Sales Division servicing multiple accounts in and surrounding areas of West Bloomfield.

Requirements

Minimum age of 21 years
High School Diploma/GED
Basic competency with basic iOS devices
A valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) is required for this position.
All applicants will be subject to a driving record check as part of the interview process.
All offers of employment are conditional based upon completed satisfactory of pre-employment screenings.
This includes a background check on a criminal record, physical evaluation, agility(lift) test, and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred
2 years sales experience

Responsibilities

Responsible for the timely stocking and product handling of all GLWAS merchandise shipped to an assigned (designated) retail account.
Packing out all orders, pricing the individual bottles, building displays, resetting shelf schematics, resetting cold box schematics, and implementation of the correct shelf and display signage, rotation, product fronting, dusting, and adherence to all shelf and other housekeeping standards.
Generate positive business building relationship with the Management, Buyer, Owner, or person in charge of making the wine/beverage buying decisions at assigned accounts.
Maintains good product knowledge on all GLWAS brands and takes initiative to improve overall wine/beverage/category knowledge, while constantly improving appearance of GLWAS items when in an account.
Understanding and execution of shelf, display, cold box standards of GLWAS and its Suppliers as well as the standards set forth by the account, including but not limited to, stocking/"pack out" policies.
Ensuring all shelf price tags are correct and in place at the beginning of every month.
Ensuring all display prices are correct and placed with current pricing.
Maintains and places all current POS for all products.
Maintains and uses reports, forms, and pre-plans.