Merchandising Supervisor Employment Opportunity

The incumbent will be required to plan, coordinate and monitor merchandising operations for the Food & Grocery Business Unit to ensure that routes are effectively serviced.

BRYDEN PI LTD

VACANCY

Bryden pi Ltd, one of the leading channel-focused distributors of Consumer, Health and Personal Care products in Trinidad and Tobago is on the lookout for the ideal candidate to join our unique family in the position of MERCHANDISING SUPERVISOR. If you are interested in joining an organization where, “We are happy people, committed to enhancing lives with a spirit to serve and exceed expectations”, then we look forward to receiving your application.

The incumbent will be required to plan, coordinate and monitor merchandising operations for the Food and Grocery Business Unit to ensure that routes are effectively serviced and that standards and procedures are maintained to project the Company’s image as a preferred supplier in the industry and enhance customer service levels

Major Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

• Manage and supervise the merchandising team within assigned geographical area to ensure that all accounts are serviced according to schedule and targets and standards regarding effective display of Company products are achieved.
• Verify and document, for submission to the Merchandising Manager that the following activities are occurring as planned and directed in a timely basis:
  • POP and signage is properly set according to planograms
  • Products are displayed in a neat and appealing manner
  • Stock levels are at required levels
  • Prices are accurate
  • Shelf space and product location are optimized
  • Adequate rotation of shelf and back stock and removal of expired product
  • Execution of promotions
• Provide feedback on competitive activity to Sales and Marketing teams
• Assist in the development of planograms
• Prepare and schedule routes for merchandising teams to facilitate the achievement of sales and marketing objectives and ensure that approved routes and schedules are being covered effectively. Initiate corrective action where necessary to ensure that approved targets are met.

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Knowledge, Experience & Requirements:

• At least five O’Levels including Mathematics and English or equivalent accreditation. GCE/A’Levels or Diploma in Business/ related field will be an asset.
• At least five (5) years’ experience in a FMCG Sales environment, with at least three (3) years at a supervisory level.
• Or relevant combination of training and experience
• Must possess a good working vehicle

Key Competencies:

• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good organizational skills
• Good negotiating skills
• Must be flexible, honest and reliable
• Must have a vehicle in good working condition