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eXPD8

16d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail

AI generated summary

  • You should have merchandising or retail experience, strong communication skills, initiative, ability to handle manual tasks, comfort with tech, and preferably a UK driving licence and car.
  • You will implement merchandising standards, arrange products, set up promotional displays, and provide feedback, while building relationships with store colleagues to enhance store appeal.

Requirements

  • Experience of, or a passion for, merchandising, retail and/or customer service
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Thrive having ownership of your own work within set time frames, using your own initiative to find solutions
  • Take pride in delivering great standards and service for our clients
  • Be comfortable with a bit of manual handling! You'll need to move and arrange our products from the warehouse to the shop floor.
  • Are willing to accept home deliveries of point of sale or stock items for some visits (you'll be paid extra to do so)
  • Are confident using a company tablet to download briefs, take photos and answer questions about your tasks
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a car is a bonus

Responsibilities

  • - You'll know and stick to the merchandising standards and guidelines, store policies and procedures and health and safety guidance.
  • - You'll follow and implement planograms, where provided, to ensure consistency and compliance with merchandising standards.
  • - You'll arrange and organise products on shelves and displays to maximise visibility and appeal.
  • - You'll set up promotional displays and signage to effectively communicate prices, discounts, and special offers.
  • - You'll build and maintain good working relationships with instore colleagues, particularly department and store managers.
  • - You'll provide accurate and timely feedback to our client account teams, via our feedback application, as the eyes and ears in the stores!

FAQs

What is the location for the Retail Merchandiser position?

The position is based in the Millom area.

What are the confirmed working days and hours for this role?

The confirmed working days are Monday and Thursday, with a total of 6 working days.

What types of products will the Retail Merchandiser work with?

The Retail Merchandiser will work across various categories, including Telecoms, Bank, Entertainer, Korbond, gift cards, and adhoc products.

What are the main responsibilities of a Retail Merchandiser?

The main responsibilities include ensuring effective setup of fixtures, attractive display of products and promotions, maintaining well-stocked shelves, following merchandising standards, and building relationships with in-store colleagues.

Is previous experience necessary for this role?

Previous experience in merchandising, retail, or customer service is preferred, but a passion for these areas is also accepted.

Will training be provided for new Retail Merchandisers?

Yes, full induction and training will be provided, along with access to over 400 learning resources.

Do I need to have a full UK driving licence to apply?

While a full UK driving licence and access to a car is a bonus, it is not explicitly required for the role.

Are there any manual handling requirements in this position?

Yes, candidates should be comfortable with some manual handling, which involves moving and arranging products from the warehouse to the shop floor.

Will I have access to rewards or incentives?

Yes, you will have access to eXPD8 Rewards, which offer regular competitions and incentive plans.

Do we have any policies regarding inclusivity and disability?

Yes, we are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and a fully inclusive employer.

eXPD8

delivering excellence, first time... every time

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

eXPD8 is a major provider of scalable, flexible retail support services to both retailers and brands. Agile in nature, our model is designed to focus on maximising ROI for some of the UK’s most iconic and market leading household brands. Whether it’s through merchandising, POS placement, promotional launches, seasonal support, space realignment, auditing availability, stock takes or more, we help to transform sales and grow brands, maximising compliance through an integrated technology layer. Owned and managed by ex-retail executives, and supported by DC Thomson, the business has retail heritage and a unique business model specifically to support the retail sector. We are based in Bristol, with a significant field team of 2,500 across the UK, we work within the majority of retail multiple chains, across all formats and within most FMCG & GM categories. eXPD8 is fully aware of its social responsibilities and has developed policies and procedures to support the environment and the welfare of its people.