Tactical Merchandiser

Connect Group PLC; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading Field Marketing Company in the UK seeks a Tactical Merchandiser to effectively manage store displays and stock replenishment. This part-time position offers a flexible contract with a pay rate of £13.68 per hour, alongside additional mileage payments. Ideal candidates have a friendly personality, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently. Previous merchandising experience is advantageous. Opportunities for growth within a flexible role for career seekers and those looking for extra income are available.

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Contributory Pension Scheme

Access to Colleague Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Previous merchandising experience is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Located within 15 miles of the advertised area.
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Manage point-of-sale placement, stock replenishment, and auditing.
• Create and maintain visually impactful displays.
• Develop effective journey plans for store visits.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Friendly confident personality

Ability to work on own initiative

Job description

Tactical Merchandiser – Stockton on Tees, Hartpool
Flexible, part time zero hour contract
Pay Rate – £13.68 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Plus: 30p per mile Mileage and Travel Time Paid (excluding first and last 10min/8miles from home)
Plus: Location Allowance if applicable

Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required.

We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed)

With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we’re not just the UK’s largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler – we’re a promise kept every day. It’s all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds
incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career.

About the role

As an Instore Tactical Merchandiser, you’ll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You’ll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You’ll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining
visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You’ll be the person who
keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You’ll take charge of your own
cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you’re someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with
others, this role is for you.

What we can offer you

As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you:

• Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme
• Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund and access to Mental Health Allies
• Share save scheme and more!

About you

Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need:

• A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude.
• Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable.
• To be located within 15 miles of advertised area.
• Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure.
• Full commitment to providing excellent customer service.

Please note you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.

Whether you’re looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you.

Experience a career that’s as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care.

If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website!