We have an exciting opportunity for a Merchandising Manager to join our team servicing the South Island.
This role is full-time, 40 hours per week, to be worked Monday to Friday.
About the role: We are looking for an experienced, professional Merchandiser who can take a hands-on approach to implementing our merchandising strategy across our store network in the South Island.
This is a full-time role where you will provide merchandising advice and service to our stores.
We need someone who is passionate about merchandising, has a keen interest and affiliation for the agricultural sector, and is prepared to make a significant contribution to our business.
Your ability to build strong relationships and relate well to others will assist you in your success.
There will be travel required around the South Island, and with many of our stores being in remote rural locations, you will really get to see the country!
Our preferred location is Christchurch, but we are flexible about where this role may be based, and you will be provided a vehicle for personal use and to meet the requirements of this role.
Duties & Responsibilities: Implement the national merchandising strategy Conduct regular regional visits to ensure store compliance to merchandising standards Design and oversee installation of retail & bulk-store layouts Co-ordinate purchase of merchandising materials for stores Assist with store displays to provide visual excellence and consistency Be the 'on-the-ground' support for store refits and stock changes Train staff to maintain merchandising standards Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders Comply with all Health and Safety related considerations Skills & Experience: At least 5 years merchandising or equivalent experience New Zealand rural sector knowledge and experience is preferred Proven computer and administration skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Proven time management and prioritisation skills Previous retail and/or sales experience is an advantage Good physical fitness as lifting is required A full, current and clean New Zealand driver licence is essential We are committed to growing our employees to move throughout the company and offer a number of benefits including retail buying privileges.
To discuss this opportunity further please contact Jason Fraser, Sales & Operations Manager - 027 703 9060.
Reference #: 25493 Posted on: 30 Sep 2024 Closes on: 21 Oct 2024 21:00 Location(s): Christchurch, Darfield, Rangiora, Rolleston Expertise: Marketing & Communications, Retail, Sales #J-18808-Ljbffr