Empire Distributors Inc, A Leading Beverage Distributor is now hiring a Lead Merchandiser. Our company offers competitive wages, potential growth opportunities, and excellent benefits that include, but aren't limited to healthcare, retirement benefits, paid time off, company paid life insurances, and supplemental Aflac and legal plans.
Summary
Represents Empire to our customers for merchandising, delivery needs and during store sets. Assists customers in their ability to expand sales by the effective use of point of sales (POS) and merchandising materials by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Coordinates daily assignments of the Merchandising team.
Visits our customer establishments, such as package store, taverns, supermarkets, restaurants, hotels and clubs to persuade customers to use display items to promote sale of company products.
Assists Operations regarding delivery issues.
Delivers and sets up promotion display items.
Arranges display of items in customer's establishment.
Educates customers on the effectiveness of and display racks in order to increase end-customer awareness and increase sales for customer.
Forward customer comments and sales opportunities from customer to assigned sales representative.
Other duties as assigned by the District Manager.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Candidate will coordinate Merchandisers weekly schedules after communicating directly with respective District Managers.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
High school degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
“ Empire is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. We are committed to ensuring that all employment decisions are made on the basis of qualification, merit, and business need; without regard to race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disabilities, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. “
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