Area Manager - Jacent Strategic Merchandising : Job Details

Full-Time Area Manager WHY JACENT?

• Daytime hours and a predictable schedule
• Paid time off for full time employees
• 7 paid Holidays plus 3 flex personal days
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits; company paid short- and long-term disability
• Paid parental leave
• Best in class paid training and scheduled touchbase during new hire period
• Mileage and travel time paid between stores
• Quarterly Performance Incentive Plan
• Fun Perks like TicketsatWork and cellular plan discounts
• Advancement opportunities
• Opportunities to participate in quarterly feedback sessions with upper leadership
• Competitive Hourly Rate
• Full Time Position

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience required
• Must be 18 or older
• 1 to 2 years previous merchandising, grocery or retail sales experience preferred
• 1 to 2 years of supervisory experience, preferably with remote workers
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and be on feet for 3 to 8 hours
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have reliable access to a computer, internet and printer to use for company-related business
• Must be computer literate and able to operate a smart phone or tablet utilizing different applications and internet for company business, like ordering, GPS tracking, and time recording
• Must be able to read, speak and understand English
• Resides within 20 miles of: Orlando, FL

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Maintain store presentation standards through building displays, fixture installation, store sets, shelf maintenance, retrofits, inventory reconciliation, display maintenance, and POP installation
• Identify opportunities for incremental display space to drive volume goals
• Cover multiple stores daily on an assigned route
• Build relationships with business partners and store management
• Assist and monitor customer satisfaction
• Collaborate with manager on all significant initiatives (new product introductions, contests, etc.)
• Maintain full distribution and display of products on assigned accounts
• Conduct surveys and audits
• Acts as a mentor to Merchandisers within assigned area; providing troubleshooting tactics, tips and ongoing support
• Provide training and retraining to new and current Merchandisers in assigned area.
• Follows and completes training plan with new hire and reports to Territory Manager plan completion.
• Provide administrative support and assists the Territory Manager in investigative work in assigned area.
• Generate orders to drive same store sales
• Understand and demonstrate safe work practices at all times to ensure a safe work environment.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Complete special projects and other duties as assigned by supervisor.

WHO WE AREJacent Strategic Merchandising, LLC is the industry leader in strategic impulse merchandising solutions with over 60 years of experience. As the premier impulse merchandising partner to retailers, Jacent sources, warehouses, stocks, and merchandises over 3,500 impulse items to more than 15,000 retail stores across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico.Jacent creates a strategic merchandising plan for each store and places the right impulse product in the right locationFull Time Hours