Merchandiser - FMCG

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Merchandiser to join their FMCG team in Randburg . You will be responsible for ensuring that products are attractively displayed, adequately stocked, and correctly priced in retail stores across the assigned territory. This role is key to maximizing product appeal and driving sales through effective in-store execution. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for visual presentation, understands retail environments, and is committed to upholding brand standards within the competitive Gauteng consumer goods market.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain product merchandising standards according to planograms and company guidelines.


• Ensure products are well-stocked on shelves, rotating inventory to prevent spoilage and manage stock levels.


• Set up promotional displays and ensure timely execution of in-store marketing initiatives.


• Monitor competitor activities and product placement to provide feedback to the sales team.


• Build positive relationships with store personnel to facilitate smooth execution of merchandising tasks.

Requirements

• Previous experience in merchandising or a similar retail support role, preferably in FMCG.


• Strong understanding of retail display principles and planogram execution.


• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to cover multiple store locations.


• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, lift moderate weights, and perform stocking duties.


• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving in the Randburg retail environment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime.


• Opportunities to work with well-known FMCG brands.


• Travel allowance for covering designated store routes.


• On-the-job training and guidance on merchandising techniques.


• Flexible working hours within retail operating times.

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