Field Based Retail Merchandising Specialist

Recruiter
Eaglecliff Recruitment
Location
Southampton
Salary
30000.00 GBP Annual + Company Car
Posted
30 Jan 2015
Closes
06 Feb 2015
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Field Based Retail Merchandising Specialist: Oil and Gas Co

This World Leading Global Petrol Company has an exciting opportunity for a Field Based Retail Merchandising Specialist.

There are 2 potential Field Based Retail Merchandising Specialist roles available:

1 x South East (Ideally based in Kent/Essex area)
1 x South (Ideally stretching from Basingstoke to Cornwall area)

About the role:

Covering approximately 150 petrol station shops, visiting them on a quarterly cycle for a relatively short period (2 hours). Activities being completed on each visit will a mixture of merchandising and auditing as below.

Merchandising Support:

  • Surveys of existing layouts/equipment (quarterly as required)
  • Installation of new equipment and/or POS (quarterly as required)
  • Implementation of permanent or trial planograms (quarterly as required)
  • Seasonal activity set up (quarterly as required)

Compliance Checking:

  • Ensuring Shop layout plans have not changed (annual check)
  • Auditing Planogram compliance (quarterly check of recent changes)
  • NPD availability (quarterly check of any new lines)
  • Retail Brand Standards (quarterly check)

Space Optimisation:

  • Reviewing Category performance and making proposals for change (maximum one site per week)

About You:

  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • An enthusiastic and team-focused approach
  • Good PC skills, including Microsoft Office
  • Experience in a similar merchandising role
  • Confident communication skills

We believe in equality of opportunity for all job applicants regardless of gender, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, creed or religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.

Specialising within Energy Trading, Oil & Gas, Financial Markets and TV & Entertainment, Eaglecliff Recruitment is ISO accredited, a Member of REC and listed within the top 4% for Financial stability by Dunn & Bradstreet. Please telephone for an immediate response or email your CV for a reply within one hour. Eaglecliff Ltd is acting in the capacity of an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for contractor resourcing.