Area Manager
Area ManagerThe Area Manager role consists of an individual who can improve the consumer buying experience by creating merchandising solutions and driving sales in the assigned stores.
The Area Manager is responsible for training and coaching a team of remote merchandisers.
The Area Manager will also need to maintain a high level of communication through email, phone, and personal contact with their assigned Territory Manager and Merchandising Team.
Other duties will include but are not limited to completing surveys and audits, cultivating relationships with in-store management, executing merchandising resets, building retail displays, proper implementation of plan-o-grams, new item placement, void corrections, and stock rotation.
The ideal candidate should be able to effectively lead and build remote work teams with excellent communication and organizational skills.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter, quick learner, with a strong attention to detail, works well in independent situations, and has the ability to build relationships with business partners and their remote team.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesMaintain store presentation standards through building displays, fixture installation, store sets, shelf maintenance, retrofits, inventory reconciliation, display maintenance, and POP installationIdentify opportunities for incremental display space to drive volume goalsCover multiple stores daily on an assigned routeBuild relationships with business partners and store managementAssist and monitor customer satisfactionCollaborate with manager on all significant initiatives (new product introductions, contests, etc.
)Maintain full distribution and display of products on assigned accountsConduct surveys and auditsActs as a mentor to Merchandisers within assigned area; providing troubleshooting tactics, tips and ongoing supportProvide 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 salesUnderstand 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.
Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong organizational skills with ability to schedule your time efficientlyCompetitive drive to succeedAbility to travel overnight as neededFlexible and adaptable to changeAbility to work efficiently with a high level of independence and initiative, self-motivatedProblem-solving abilityDetail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environmentAbility to read and follow planograms and assemble store fixtures and displaysBe a proactive, good problem solver, and possess excellent communication skillsHave excellent time management skills and a commitment to meeting tight deadlinesExperience and CredentialsHigh School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience requiredMust be 18 or older1 to 2 years previous merchandising, grocery or retail sales experience preferred1 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 hoursMust have reliable transportationMust have reliable access to a computer, internet and printer to use for company-related businessMust 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 recordingMust be able to read, speak and understand English 35-40 hours per week Benefits $22-$23 per hourSalary:
$22.
00 - $23.
00 per hour.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The Area Manager is responsible for training and coaching a team of remote merchandisers.
The Area Manager will also need to maintain a high level of communication through email, phone, and personal contact with their assigned Territory Manager and Merchandising Team.
Other duties will include but are not limited to completing surveys and audits, cultivating relationships with in-store management, executing merchandising resets, building retail displays, proper implementation of plan-o-grams, new item placement, void corrections, and stock rotation.
The ideal candidate should be able to effectively lead and build remote work teams with excellent communication and organizational skills.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter, quick learner, with a strong attention to detail, works well in independent situations, and has the ability to build relationships with business partners and their remote team.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesMaintain store presentation standards through building displays, fixture installation, store sets, shelf maintenance, retrofits, inventory reconciliation, display maintenance, and POP installationIdentify opportunities for incremental display space to drive volume goalsCover multiple stores daily on an assigned routeBuild relationships with business partners and store managementAssist and monitor customer satisfactionCollaborate with manager on all significant initiatives (new product introductions, contests, etc.
)Maintain full distribution and display of products on assigned accountsConduct surveys and auditsActs as a mentor to Merchandisers within assigned area; providing troubleshooting tactics, tips and ongoing supportProvide 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 salesUnderstand 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.
Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong organizational skills with ability to schedule your time efficientlyCompetitive drive to succeedAbility to travel overnight as neededFlexible and adaptable to changeAbility to work efficiently with a high level of independence and initiative, self-motivatedProblem-solving abilityDetail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environmentAbility to read and follow planograms and assemble store fixtures and displaysBe a proactive, good problem solver, and possess excellent communication skillsHave excellent time management skills and a commitment to meeting tight deadlinesExperience and CredentialsHigh School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience requiredMust be 18 or older1 to 2 years previous merchandising, grocery or retail sales experience preferred1 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 hoursMust have reliable transportationMust have reliable access to a computer, internet and printer to use for company-related businessMust 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 recordingMust be able to read, speak and understand English 35-40 hours per week Benefits $22-$23 per hourSalary:
$22.
00 - $23.
00 per hour.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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