Regional Merchandising & Foodservice Specialist (FW areas)

F McConnell and Sons • Fort Wayne, IN

31d • Onsite

About The Position

Have you enjoyed working in a convenience or grocery store? Do you like engaging with consumers, discovering new products, and understanding how retail programs come together? Have you ever wondered what the next step in your career could be—working for the distributor behind the scenes?
F. McConnell and Sons, Inc. is seeking a Regional Merchandising & Foodservice Specialist to support merchandising and foodservice initiatives across assigned accounts. This role plays a vital part in executing merchandising standards, supporting foodservice programs, implementing resets, and building strong customer relationships through consistent on-site engagement.

Requirements

• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills
• General knowledge of Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) products
• Curiosity and interest in convenience store distribution
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work professionally with individuals from diverse backgrounds
• Prior merchandising and planogram execution experience
• Ability and willingness to travel
• Valid driver’s license with maintained auto insurance
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening
• High School Diploma (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Foodservice experience preferred, especially within convenience retail environments
• Some college coursework (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Conduct monthly on-site visits to assigned convenience store accounts to maintain merchandising standards and strengthen customer relationships
• Execute scheduled merchandising visits during regular business hours
• Remove discontinued or underperforming items and replace them with approved or new merchandise to optimize assortment and sales performance
• Promote and implement new foodservice programs, product launches, and sales initiatives aligned with company objectives
• Perform full store resets, including: Replacing item tags Reorganizing shelves and displays Ensuring planogram compliance
• Complete special projects and additional assignments as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED