What are the responsibilities and job description for the Territory Merchandising Manager position at Blue Signal Search?
Our client is a trusted partner in the food service industry, connecting top professionals with opportunities to excel. They are committed to fostering innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence.
This organization seeks a dedicated Territory Merchandising Manager to oversee and enhance merchandising strategies across multiple store locations. This role requires hands-on experience in perishable goods management and the ability to optimize product presentation and inventory control.
This Role Offers:
- The opportunity to work with a leading name in the food/beverage industry.
- A role with significant impact on the company’s efficiency and growth.
- Competitive compensation with opportunity for an annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.
- A collaborative work environment that values innovation and leadership.
Focus:
- Supervise and support merchandising initiatives within designated store locations.
- Ensure high-quality standards and proper handling of perishable items.
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels, reducing waste and maximizing product turnover.
- Collaborate with store managers and department heads to drive sales and improve product visibility.
- Provide guidance and training to in-store teams on merchandising best practices.
- Travel between store locations to assess operations and implement merchandising strategies.
Skill Set:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, or related discipline.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience managing at least one of the following departments: Produce, Meat, Seafood, Deli/Dairy, or Inventory Control.
- Strong knowledge of perishable goods operations, including handling and quality assurance.
- Ability to travel between store locations, with potential overnight stays depending on market needs.
- Capability to lift and transport products weighing between 60-80 lbs.
- Hi-Lo (forklift) certification or willingness to undergo training and certification.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to a fast-paced retail environment.
About Blue Signal:
Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in food & agriculture recruitment. Our food & agriculture recruiting team unites professionals in agribusiness, food processing, and agricultural technology with innovative companies. Learn more at bit.ly/40LrcFx
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000
