Merchandiser Lead

Company: AARP Group
Location: Naperville
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Overview DescriptionMerchandiser Lead / Part-timeAdditional info: Hourly, Variable hours, Non-exemptFootprint Solutions is a nationally recognized company and industry leader; for over 20 years we have partnered with well-known retailers to provide them with total onsite management capabilities. We perform both merchandising and installation services within our customer's retail space. We are well versed in the stores we serve.What is your role at Footprint Solutions?The Merchandiser Lead will play an essential role in our brand partnership connection while helping our retail customers merchandise and display their products. This leadership role will manage route completions for their assigned territory and problem-solve merchandising issues. Merchandiser leads will collaborate with District Managers to assist with training new hires and provide coverage where needed. Merchandiser Lead also may be implementing plan-o-gram updates, stock displays or shelves, complete surveys and audits, assist in store remodels, or tag products with security materials among other responsibilities. You will be servicing multiple locations and customers on a reoccurring basis within a predetermined territory. The work schedule may vary week over week based on scheduling needs. Previous experience in grocery stores or with companies like Coca Cola and Pepsi preferred._______________________________________________________________________________Why work for our Merchandiser team?--Employees that work for us enjoy the leadership and growth opportunities available to our team.-- From large metropolitan markets to the smallest towns in America, footprint has opportunities that will fit into your life.-- Opportunities to work close to home or (if willing) the opportunity to be a Road Warrior.-- This position offers competitive hourly pay and expense reimbursement.RequirementsQualifications:

• Strong communication skills required.
• Experience leading a team or campaign project.
• Independent thinker, problem solver and decision maker.
• Smart phone technology knowledge highly preferred.
• Ability to work remotely and on a timely basis when accepting, scheduling, and reporting on store visits along with work hours, photos and travel expenses.
• Ability to effectively manage your time.
• Highly ethical in all work practices.
• Must be self-motivated and highly organized.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Other reasonable duties as assigned.Physical requirements:
  • Able to meet the physical demands of the job.
  • Reaching, bending, crouching, kneeling, walking.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.This position will report directly to a remote District Manager, but you will work independently onsite at our retailer locations.________________________________________________________________________________________Footprint is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Step into a job that is right for you with Footprint Solutions.PM20 About footprint Solutions Footprint Solutions is a nationally recognized company and industry leader; for over 20 years we have partnered with well-known retailers to provide them with total onsite management capabilities. We perform both merchandising and installation services within our customer's retail space. We are well versed in the stores we serve. Footprint provides unparalleled service no matter the size of the project - from in-store service needs to installation or removal of displays, signage, roll-outs and remodels, new store, build-out, merchandising, and comprehensive reporting. Our team of logistics, installation, remodel, and merchandising specialists bring to you the expertise you are looking for in the most efficient manner in order to get your job done. AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that empowers people to choose how they live as they age.

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