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stock merchandiser

Council Bluffs, IA · On-site

We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level ... tasks as directed by management Qualifications MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE reliable transportation ...

Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling

Merchandiser

Decorah, IA · On-site

$22.50/hr

Accurately utilize company systems to complete merchandising checkouts, upload display and ... Requests for accommodation should be directed to your point of contact in the Talent Acquisition or ...

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Merchandiser Directors are senior professionals responsible for developing and overseeing merchandising strategies within a retail organization. They manage product selection, pricing, and placement to maximize sales and profitability while ensuring alignment with company goals and market trends. Their role often includes leading cross-functional teams, analyzing sales data, and collaborating with suppliers. Merchandiser Directors play a crucial part in shaping the overall product assortment and customer experience in stores or online.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a merchandiser director?

To thrive as a Merchandiser Director, you need a deep understanding of merchandising strategy, product lifecycle management, and strong analytical skills, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Expertise with retail management systems, inventory planning tools, and data analytics platforms is highly valuable. Leadership, negotiation, and effective communication skills help you manage teams, collaborate with suppliers, and drive cross-functional initiatives. These competencies are crucial for optimizing product assortments, driving profitability, and ensuring market competitiveness.

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A Merchandiser Director must balance historical sales data, emerging market trends, and inventory constraints to create a product assortment that resonates with target customers. One key challenge is predicting shifts in consumer preferences and swiftly adapting the assortment plan while minimizing excess stock or missed sales opportunities. This often requires close collaboration with buying, planning, and marketing teams, as well as strong analytical skills to interpret data and market intelligence. Staying agile and fostering open communication across departments are essential for success in this role.

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Retail Merchandiser - Walmart

Premium Retail Services Inc

Clinton, IA • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

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Job description

Retail Merchandiser - Walmart
General Information
Company: PRE-US
Location: CLINTON, Iowa, 52732
Ref #: 131560
Pay Rate: $ 15.00
Experience/skills and/or location may influence position wage rate
Range Minimum: $ 15.00
Range Maximum: $ 15.00
Function: Merchandising
Employment Duration: Part-time
Description and Requirements
As a Walmart Retail Merchandiser at Acosta, you'll ensure Acosta's client brands stand out at Walmart stores by driving product availability. Your efforts executing retail merchandising activities will connect customers with the brands they love in one of the largest retailers in the world. You will be the main contact with store management and represent Acosta Group in your assigned store.
What's in it for you?
  • You'll merchandise brands you know and love in a variety of categories.
  • Variety in your job tasks. You won't get stuck doing the same thing every day.
  • Health plan options including no-copay telemedicine, regardless of hours worked.

What will you do?
  • Scheduled work can be Sunday thru Saturday. Days will depend upon the required work specific to the location.
  • Full-Time: Flexible schedule, at least 5 days a week (Friday required).
  • Part-Time: Flexible schedule, 2-4 days (Friday required).
  • Start work between 6am-9am, work between 6am to 6pm (no evenings).
  • Locate merchandise in the backroom, stock and pack out products.
  • Straighten product on the shelf.
  • Receive and transport coupons and signage materials to place in store.
  • Be comfortable using a company-issued mobile device to complete your work while navigating multiple applications at the same time.
  • Take photos of completed work to demonstrate your success.
  • Represent Acosta and Acosta clients in your assigned Walmart store(s).
  • Partner with Walmart store management and associates to get the job done.
  • Collaborate with your direct manager via email, phone, and text.

How will you succeed?
  • Owning your store(s). You will be the face of Acosta as you visit Walmart on behalf of our clients. Over time, you'll be the go-to Acosta resource because of the relationships you build.
  • Enjoy working independently as a Acosta representative but remembering you're an extension of the Walmart family.
  • Effectively communicating with store associates, store managers and Acosta team members.
  • Leveraging the support of and sharing best practices with our Walmart team nationwide through a variety of communication channels.
  • Contacting your direct manager for help with challenges in store - they're here to help!
  • Completing work within the provided timeframe.
  • Closely following detailed instructions to ensure we get it right the first time.
  • Provide accurate and concise data and photos by following provided instructions.
  • Reporting your work, the same day you complete it.

What tools do you need for the job?
  • Access to reliable transportation to get you to and from multiple retail locations in your area as a daily schedule.
  • Minimum 18 years of age or older.

This job posting covers the general job duties for this position and does not imply that these are the only tasks required. Acosta's Talent Acquisition Team will go over any questions you have regarding the above during the interview process.
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*Acosta Group, in good faith, believes that any posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. Acosta Group may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.

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