Merchandiser

DRINXFACTORY MERCHANDISER

About the job

What is DRINXFACTORY all about?

Drinxfactory is a distinguished entity in Australia, serving as the premier destination for sales and merchandising solutions within the liquor industry. With unwavering commitment, our team is dedicated to providing unparalleled support to our esteemed partners through adaptable staffing options for both on-premise and off-premise operations. Our unwavering dedication ensures the delivery of exceptional outcomes that consistently exceed expectations.

Who we are looking for?

Below are some key competencies we are looking for in this role:

• Visual Merchandising: Skill in creating visually appealing product displays and layouts to attract customers and drive sales.
• Forecasting and Planning: Ability to forecast demand accurately, plan product assortments, and develop inventory strategies to meet sales targets.
• Communication Skills: Effective communication with suppliers, vendors, internal teams, and stakeholders to coordinate merchandising activities and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms with suppliers, vendors, and partners, including pricing, delivery schedules, and promotional opportunities.
• Customer Focus: Commitment to understanding customer needs and preferences, and tailoring merchandising strategies to enhance the shopping experience and drive customer satisfaction.
• Teamwork and Collaboration: Ability to work effectively as part of a cross-functional team, collaborating with colleagues in areas such as marketing, sales, and operations to achieve common objectives.
• Attention to Detail: Thoroughness and accuracy in executing merchandising tasks, including product placement, signage, and pricing.

Merchandiser Position Requirements

1. Valid Driver's License:

• The candidate must possess a valid driver's license, as driving will be an essential part of the role.

2. Access to a Car:

• Access to a reliable vehicle is required for transportation to various retail locations.

3. Ability to Carry Stock:

• The candidate must be physically capable of lifting and carrying stock, including boxes and display materials, as part of the merchandising duties.

4. Availability:

• Availability to work between 8 to 32 hours per week, with flexibility between Monday and Thursday.

5. Organizational Skills:

• Strong organizational skills are essential to effectively manage merchandise displays, stock levels, and inventory rotation at multiple locations.

6. Communication Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary for interacting with store managers, colleagues, and customers.

7. Attention to Detail:

• Attention to detail is crucial for ensuring accurate product placement, pricing, and signage in accordance with company standards.

8. Time Management:

• Effective time management skills are required to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maximize productivity during merchandising activities.

9. Problem-Solving Abilities:

• The ability to identify and resolve merchandising issues or challenges independently, such as out-of-stock items or display discrepancies, is essential.

10. Team Player:

• A cooperative attitude and willingness to collaborate with team members and store staff to achieve merchandising objectives.

11. Customer Focus:

• A customer-centric mindset to ensure merchandise displays enhance the shopping experience and drive sales.

12. Basic Computer Skills:

• Proficiency in basic computer skills, including email communication and data entry, may be required for reporting and inventory management tasks.

13. Adaptability:

• Adaptability to changing priorities, store layouts, and merchandising guidelines is necessary to thrive in a dynamic retail environment.

14. Positive Attitude:

• A positive attitude and enthusiasm for the role, coupled with a strong work ethic and reliability, are essential attributes for success as a merchandiser.

15. Previous Experience (Preferred):

• While not mandatory, previous experience in merchandising, retail, or a related field is advantageous.

These requirements outline the necessary qualifications and attributes for individuals interested in the merchandiser position, ensuring they can effectively fulfill the responsibilities of the role.

Job Types: Casual, Contract

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement

Licence/Certification:

• Driver Licence (Required)
• RSA (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: On the road