About this role
Merchandisers (2)
- Job Type Full Time , Onsite
- Qualification Diploma
- Experience 1 year
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain
- Salary Range KSh 16,000 - KSh 30,000/month
Role Overview
To ensure excellent in-store execution by maintaining product availability, visibility, proper stock management, and brand standards across assigned retail outlets to drive sales growth and strengthen the Epic Fruit Snacks brand.
Responsibilities
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Ensure all Epic Fruit Snacks SKUs are consistently available in assigned outlets, monitor stock levels, prevent stock-outs, and identify new outlets and opportunities for product listing.
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Ensure proper shelf placement, attractive product displays, planogram compliance, correct product arrangement, and effective placement of Point-of-Sale Materials (POSM).
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Implement FIFO stock rotation, conduct stock counts, monitor expiry dates, and report damaged, expired, slow-moving, or out-of-stock products.
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Follow approved daily route plans, visit all assigned outlets as scheduled, ensure effective outlet servicing, and identify opportunities to expand market coverage.
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Ensure 100% use of the company-provided Sales Force Automation (SFA) tool to capture outlet visits, stock updates, orders, merchandising activities, photo evidence, and market intelligence.
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Build and maintain positive relationships with store managers and retail attendants, address outlet challenges professionally, and collect retailer and consumer feedback.
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Monitor competitor activities, pricing, promotions, product visibility, and market trends.
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Identify sales opportunities and communicate relevant market information to the supervisor.
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Maintain clean, attractive, and damage-free product displays, ensure correct price tags, and uphold Vert Limited's merchandising and brand presentation standards.
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Qualifications and Required Competencies
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Certificate or Diploma in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
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At least one year of experience in merchandising, sales, retail, or FMCG operations.
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Knowledge of stock management, FIFO, and retail execution.
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Experience using SFA tools or mobile reporting applications.
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Strong communication, planning, route execution, and customer relationship skills.
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High integrity, discipline, professionalism, and attention to detail.
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Key Performance Expectations
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Maintain consistent availability of all product SKUs across assigned outlets.
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Achieve excellent product visibility, shelf arrangement, and display standards.
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Ensure proper stock rotation and minimize expiries, damages, and stock-outs.
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Achieve 100% outlet visit and SFA reporting compliance.
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Maintain strong retailer relationships and identify new business opportunities.
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Provide accurate and timely market intelligence and performance reports
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