Roving Merchandiser

Job Description - Monitor stocks availability - Handles product shelf occupancy and visibility. Maintains store shelves by observing displays and removing damaged products. - Regularly track inventory list - Perform in-line inspections from time to time. - Coordinates and monitors the actual status or particular order that needs to be delivered. - Responsible for merchandising the products of the company. - Send accurate and complete reports in a timely manner. - Performs other related function that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor - Compare merchandise invoices to items received to ensure that deliveries are correct - Design and set up advertising signs and display merchandise on shelves, counters, or racks to attract and promote sales. - Maintain and ensure standard stock level for each product - Monitors closely the shelf life of all products and initiates withdrawal of nearly expired items. - Recommends clearance strategies for expiring slow and non-moving items. - Keep inventories at a level to minimize out-of-stock and overstock while ensuring the freshness of merchandise. - Planning and developing merchandising strategies. - Analyzing sales figures, market trends and customer behavior to determine product needs - Determine the needs for and implement product promotion, price changes, mark downs, clear outs, etc. - Ensuring retail staff are well informed on product details and promotionsJob Requirements - High school diploma - With relevant experience as a roving merchandiser - Strong organizational and decision-making skills. - Strong numerical and analytical skills. - Commercial awareness. - Highly creative, with experience in identifying target audiences and devising campaigns - Excellent verbal and written communications skills - Strong listening, presentation and decision-making skills - Commercial acumen and the ability to "decode" customers