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Carrie Rikon & Associates

Candy Buyer

Great Neck, NY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Candy Buyer Compensation ranges from $80K to $90K based on your experience, along with attractive ... to the merchandising team. * Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if ...

Carrie Rikon & Associates

Candy Buyer

Great Neck, NY

$80K - $90K/yr

Candy Buyer Compensation ranges from $80K to $90K based on your experience, along with attractive ... to the merchandising team. * Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if ...

GRANDPA JOES CANDY SHOP

Assistant Store Manager

Emmaus, PA · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop! Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... If you're a master of team building, possess a keen eye for merchandising, and relish the prospect ...

GRANDPA JOES CANDY SHOP

Retail Store Manager

Emmaus, PA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop! Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... If you're a master of team building, possess a keen eye for merchandising, and relish the prospect ...

GRANDPA JOES CANDY SHOP

Assistant Store Manager

Emmaus, PA · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop! Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... If you're a master of team building, possess a keen eye for merchandising, and relish the prospect ...

GRANDPA JOES CANDY SHOP

Retail Store Manager

Emmaus, PA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop! Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... If you're a master of team building, possess a keen eye for merchandising, and relish the prospect ...

Carrie Rikon & Associates

Candy Buyer

Great Neck, NY

$80K - $90K/yr

Candy Buyer Compensation ranges from $80K to $90K based on your experience, along with attractive ... to the merchandising team. * Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if ...

Albanese Candy

Retail Sales Associate

Merrillville, IN

$14.75 - $17/hr

Prepare merchandise for purchase, stock shelves, fill bins, bag/box/put candy in trays and assist with decorating. * Perform cleaning duties to keep in line with Health Code such as vacuuming, moping ...

Albanese Candy

Retail Sales Associate

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Prepare merchandise for purchase, stock shelves, fill bins, bag/box/put candy in trays and assist with decorating. * Perform cleaning duties to keep in line with Health Code such as vacuuming, moping ...

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How much do candy merchandiser jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for candy merchandiser in the United States is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical responsibilities of a Candy Merchandiser during a store visit?

As a Candy Merchandiser, your main responsibilities during a store visit include restocking shelves, arranging product displays according to planograms, and ensuring all merchandise is clean and well-presented. You may also monitor inventory levels, rotate stock for freshness, remove expired products, and report any issues to supervisors or store managers. Regular communication with store staff to coordinate promotional setups or new product launches is also common. These tasks help maximize product visibility and sales, while ensuring the brand meets both company and retailer standards.

What is a Candy Merchandiser job?

A Candy Merchandiser is responsible for stocking, organizing, and displaying candy products in retail stores to maximize sales. They ensure shelves are well-stocked, product placements follow marketing plans, and displays are appealing to customers. Candy Merchandisers may also track inventory, rotate stock to maintain freshness, and establish relationships with store personnel. Their goal is to enhance product visibility and drive sales through effective merchandising strategies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Candy Merchandiser position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Candy Merchandiser, you need an eye for visual presentation, attention to detail, and experience with inventory management or retail merchandising. Familiarity with planogram software, handheld inventory devices, and basic computer systems is often required. Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently or within a team help you excel in dynamic retail environments. These abilities ensure effective inventory turns, appealing displays, and satisfied store partners, all crucial for driving sales and brand visibility.

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Candy Buyer

Carrie Rikon & Associates

Great Neck, NY • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 1 hour ago

Job description

Candy Buyer

Compensation ranges from $80K to $90K based on your experience, along with attractive bonuses and benefits.

This position requires you to work onsite 5 days a week at our corporate headquarters located in Great Neck, NY.

Food company is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior Buyers to achieve the goals of the company. Provides supply chain/inventory management for promotionally active categories and corresponding financial accountabilities. Procures product in accordance with all policies and procedures established by the company.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Order products to meet forecasted demand.
  • Obtain best possible product costs, quality and service at all times.
  • Ensure that established policies and procedures are understood and adhered to.
  • Strive to obtain inventory and turn goals, while maintaining service level and minimizing distress.

* Interface with various departments and division personnel to accomplish job functions. Develop and maintain good working relationships with vendors, store operations, distribution center and division office personnel.

  • Review acquisition costs to ensure items purchased are at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, and urgency of need.
  • Assess current inventory, market conditions, availability, and promotional impact to forecast order quantities and make recommendations to the merchandising team.
  • Conduct post-promotional reviews and analysis to determine if promotional requirements were met and develop solutions for problem areas.
  • Review and resolve inventory issues at store level as a result of allocations or order issues. * Review and analyze daily and weekly reports to monitor costs, quality, service level, inventory turns, and distress and make adjustments as needed.
  • Visit stores, as needed, to monitor programs, obtain store feedback and to assess overall implementation effectiveness.
  • Manage Accounts Payable variance processes for distribution sourced items to ensure correct prices have been invoiced.
  • Resolve store billing questions by researching discrepancies submitted at store level with Store Billing and entering credits where appropriate or providing resolution.
  • Maintain all necessary department files and records.
  • Coordinate with Warehouse Operations to maintain the proper product flow through the facility, in a timely manner.
  • Remote access (buying system) from home or off site location when necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 plus years of Purchasing or Vendor Management experience.
  • Marketing/Logistics experience preferred or strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices.
  • Understanding of beverage procurement, logistics, inventory management, marketing, accounting and financial management practices
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills; ability to take initiative and make fact- based decisions.
  • Ability to plan and organize effectively.
  • Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships both internally and externally.
  • Strong computer aptitude in MS Office including Word and Excel.
  • Ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions.
Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development