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eXPD8

14d 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, and be comfortable with manual handling. A full UK driving license and car access is a bonus.
  • You will merchandise products, follow standards and planograms, set up displays, maintain relationships with store staff, and provide feedback to account teams for effective store management.

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 shopfloor.
  • - 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 license and access to a car is a bonus

Responsibilities

  • - You'll know the Entertainer brand and products inside and out, and more importantly, share that knowledge with your team!
  • - 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 primary location for the Retail Merchandiser role?

The primary location for the Retail Merchandiser role is within Tesco in Diss, IP22 4JN.

What are the confirmed working hours for this position?

The confirmed working hours are as follows: Monday from 08:00 am to 09:00 am, Thursday from 08:00 am to 12:00 pm, and Saturday from 04:00 pm to 05:00 pm.

Is there an opportunity for additional or ad hoc work?

Yes, there may be opportunities to work ad hoc as interested and agreed.

What skills and qualifications are required for this job?

Required skills include experience or a passion for merchandising, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently within set time frames, a willingness to handle manual tasks, and comfort using a company tablet.

Will I need a driving license for this job?

A full UK driving license and access to a car is considered a bonus.

What does the training and onboarding process involve?

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

Do you offer any employee benefits?

Yes, we offer flexible holiday and pay, immediate access to GroceryAid for employees and their families, access to eXPD8 Rewards, PAYM8 for early wage access, an unlimited refer-a-friend scheme, and comprehensive training.

How do I communicate with my team and provide feedback?

You will be expected to provide accurate and timely feedback to client account teams via a feedback application, acting as the eyes and ears in the stores.

Is experience in retail merchandising necessary for this role?

While experience in merchandising and retail is preferred, a strong passion for these areas is also valuable.

What type of products will I be merchandising?

You will primarily work with toys within The Entertainer concession, but there may also be opportunities to work with other categories such as Books and Entertainment, and Health and Beauty.

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.