What are the responsibilities and job description for the District Merchandising Manager position at Blue Signal Search?
A leader in the food and beverage distribution industry is seeking a District Merchandising Manager to drive and optimize merchandising strategies across multiple store locations. This role involves conducting audits, training associates, and implementing both short- and long-term merchandising initiatives.
Join a well-established and growing nationwide brand, and take advantage of a competitive compensation package, a robust bonus program, and strong internal growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and enhance merchandising initiatives across designated store locations.
- Maintain high-quality standards and ensure proper handling of perishable items.
- Monitor inventory levels, reducing waste and maximizing product turnover.
- Collaborate with store managers and department heads to improve sales and product visibility.
- Train and guide in-store teams on best merchandising practices.
- Travel between store locations to assess operations and implement strategic improvements.
Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of experience managing one or more of the following departments: Produce, Meat, Seafood, Deli/Dairy, or Inventory Control.
- Strong understanding of perishable goods operations, including handling and quality assurance.
- Willingness to travel between store locations, with potential overnight stays based on market needs.
- Hi-Lo (forklift) certification or willingness to complete training.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
For more information or immediate consideration, contact Haley Raub: HRaub@BlueSignal.com
About Blue Signal:
Blue Signal is an award-winning executive search firm specializing in food & agriculture recruitment. Our team connects top talent in agribusiness, food processing, and agricultural technology with leading companies. Learn more at bit.ly/40LrcFx.
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000
