Stars Mini Set Team Captain (OH, VA, WV, PA, MD)

Merchants Distributors, LLC • Hickory, NC

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About The Position

To increase non-perishable sales of new and existing customers through proper merchandising and plan-o-gram usage.
Area of work would be around the Virginia area for the territory covered.
Territory includes:
Winchester, VA
Hagerstown, MD
Cumberland, MD
Morgantown, WV
Fairmont, WV
Clarksburg, WV
Wheeling, WV
Pittsburgh, PA
Uniontown, PA

Nice To Haves

• Four-year degree in business with experience in merchandising, or equivalent experience in retail sales and merchandising.
• Incumbents should possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
• May require some overnight stays away from home.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate retail visits for MDI and broker lead teams.
• Provide services to retail accounts in areas of sets/resets, end cap programs, displays, cross merchandising, etc.
• Plan annual schedules within territory, coordinate team activities, and be accountable for results. Act as liaison between MDI, broker teams, and retailers.
• Coordinate vendor activities to reset non-perishable plan-o-grams and merchandising layouts where applicable.
• Coordinate the development and implementation of suggested plan-o-grams for customers. Maximize POG compliance in each store.
• Work closely with vendors and independent store owners to facilitate store events and plan-o-gram implementation.
• Communicate to key store associates the benefits of Stars Program and facilitate "ownership" by retailers of the benefits of the program.
• Complete Stars Recaps and Reports as required.
• Continually sell new and promotional products to our customer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time