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How to Format a Merchandiser Resume
Create an attention-grabbing resume with the correct format. Using the right format allows you to highlight the parts of your resume that can get you hired. Let’s look at these two sample candidates to understand what implementing the best resume format for you looks like.
Candidate A can use a chronological resume so recruiters can quickly notice their impeccable employment history. Candidate B can focus the employer’s attention on their skills instead with a functional resume.
1. Candidate A - Chronological Resume
Visual Merchandiser
Candidate Info
- 9 years in the workforce
- 3 years at this job
- BBA Business Administration
Work History
Visual Merchandiser, Burberry Limited
March 2019- Present, Los Angeles, CA
- Developed and maintained relationships with owners, managers and key personnel to develop sales and marketing plans that increased excitement for the brand and produced more sales.
- Executed merchandising and floor moves based on seasonal changes, business needs and trends.
- Ensured compliance with objectives by training management and staff in our way of selling, product knowledge, company background and key performance indicators. Used company training materials and created account specific materials.
2. Candidate B - Functional Resume
Visual Merchandiser
Candidate Info
- 4 years in the workforce
- 1 year at this job
Professional Skills
Store Management Skills
- Performed store opening duties, including replenishing merchandise shelves and making sure all display tables were full and arranged in an attractive manner.
- Applied keen organizational skills to stock and rotate products regularly.
- Recommended, selected and helped locate merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
Visual Merchandising Skills
- Planned and built displays that maximize impact on a day-to-day basis.
- Applied knowledge of color theory and lighting technology to create unique displays.
- Designed displays based on strategic marketing and psychology factors.
Merchandiser Resume Samples
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Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Business Administration
Visual Merchandiser
Developed and maintained relationships with owners, managers, and key personnel to develop sales and marketing plans that increased excitement and sales of the brand.
- Used strong business acumen to increase top line sales by merchandising top sellers and writing orders to support stock levels.
- Collaborated with cross functional team members to develop individual action plans for each store to meet stated business deliverables and "KPI"s.
- Participated, created, and supported in-store events related to new store openings, new product launches, and seasonal events.
- Executed merchandising and floor moves based on seasonal changes, business needs, and trends.
- Ensured compliance with objectives by training management and staff in the PANDORA way of selling, product knowledge, company background, and key performance indicators. Used company training materials and created account specific materials.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Merchandiser
Performed store opening duties, including replenishing merchandise shelves and making sure all display tables were full and arranged in an attractive manner..
- Stocked and rotated products regularly
- Recommended, selected and helped locate merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
- Accurately logged all daily shipping and receiving orders.
- Communicated all merchandise needs or issues to appropriate manager.
- Organized store by returning all merchandise to its proper place and keeping floors clean.
- Completed Monthly inventory counts
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Interior Design, Communications
Merchandiser
Managed and directed all merchandise activities of a $480M Home Fashions and Household Goods
business in 750 stores. Supported 12 categories of product and built productive relationships with each
Buying team to ensure the category's assortment plans and product lines were set correctly as envisioned.
- Developed monthly sales planning guides and directed implementation which provided best in-store
- Determined appropriate floor space needs for each Home category and allocated space accordingly
- Created product presentations and communication plans for new product assortments which
- Directed merchandising plans for seasonal product as needed; emphasized imperative Holiday gift- giving timeframe
- Broadcasted via online media network to provide immediate updates to store managers and sales
- Coordinated Facetime visits between merchant teams and stores across the nation to evaluate
- Implemented new signing collateral and merchandise strategy for top 100 stores which called out national brands and drove incremental revenue
- Coordinated a floor plan reset that delivered increased dollar and unit sales and outpaced the current
- Supported all teams while colleague was on personal leave and ensured business needs were met while handling new challenges; received positive feedback during that time and quarterly department
Candidate Info
years in workforce
month at this job
Retail Marketing, Merchandising
Merchandiser
Oversaw planning and product ranges, and prepared sales and stock plan in conjunction with buyers.
- Worked closely with visual display staff and department heads to decide how goods should be displayed to maximize customer interest and sales.
- Single-handedly built and maintained customer relationships, ensuring thorough knowledge of each account and their specific needs.
- Recognized for resetting shelf integrity, increasing volume and space per shelf at each customer account.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Business Management
Human Resource
Merchandiser
Created and maintained relationships with key decision makers for each account.
- Ensured the top selling Hershey products reached their full potential by forecasting profits and sales.
- Kept comprehensive records of store inventory.
- Utilized inventory reports to help increase sales and volume for each account.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Overnight Merchandiser
Maintained merchandise presentation by stocking merchandise, setting up, cleaning, and organizing product displays, removing damaged goods, signing and pricing
merchandise appropriately and securing fragile and high-shrink merchandise.
- Maintained safety of Facility by following all safety standards, procedures, and guidelines.
- Maintained the Sales Floor in accordance with Company policies and properly zoning the area, arranging and organizing merchandise, and identifying shrink and damages.
- Worked independently to make effective choices regarding merchandise, recognize
- Took action to ensure all work in assigned zone is completed in a timely manner.
- Involved physical work - moving, lifting, carrying and placing merchandise and supplies
- Communicated effectively with coworkers and managers.
- Operated and drove forklift.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
High School Diploma
Certificate
District Manager - Merchandiser
Managed a territory of 10 home improvement stores
- Designed off shelf displays and placed them strategically to increase store sales
- Provided product knowledge to store representatives to insure customer service
- Controlled proper inventory of stock and ordering of product
- Trained staff on the advantages of one product over another
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Youth And Human Services
Merchandiser/warehouse Assistant
Handled task such as; merchandising multiple stores daily to loading/unloading semi-trailers
- Praised by supervisor as the best merchandiser on the team by listening intently and following instructions completely
- Trained new merchandisers on proper technique when handling [company name] products
- Provided willingness to work flexible shifts and be away from home for multiple days at a time
- Built displays and loaded trucks daily requiring manual dexterity and physical stamina to complete required task in a timely fashion
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Merchandiser/cac Lead
Prepared stock and sales plan to create a layout that will best represent monthly sales planner.
- Maintained complete library of appropriate data, forecast sales, and profits using computer programs, planned budgets, optimized sales volume and designated product areas profitability, controlled stock levels according to the forecast of the season.
- Responsible for transmission of daily activity, analyzing accounts with an aim of maximizing sales through advertisement or in-store promotions.
- Manager duties include oversee of staff and verification of task completion.
- Audits all cashier related enquiries from store safe to customers.
- Utilized design skills, customer service and follow through in order to maximize sales opportunities.
- Responsible for generating sales leads in my community through utilizing door hangers, and marketing materials supplied by company.
- Worked and helped with area home decorator shows to establish leads and expand the brand recognition.
- Consistently met sales goals.
- Processed and administered all in- coming orders and accounts.
Candidate Info
year in workforce
year at this job
Fashion Merchandising
Visual Merchandising
Visual Merchandiser/ Sales Professional
- Created displays for interior mannequins and windows
- Participated in seasonal floor sets
- Assisted customers with merchandise selections
- Provided styling and fashion information to clients
Candidate Info
years in workforce
year at this job
High School Diploma
Merchandiser
Organized store merchandise by following a set plan-o-gram.
- Knowledge of various types of plants including shrubs and trees, as well as, accurately explaining
- Politely assisted customers in person and via telephone.
- Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns and resolving problems on the spot.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
GED
Store Merchandiser
Arranged and organized promotional signage on shelves, point of purchase displays, and end cap displays
- Inputted new shipment orders to manage inventory
- Utilized POS cash registers to process cash, credit and debit card purchase transactions
- Ticketed, arranged and strategically displayed merchandise to promote sales
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Communications
Visual Display Merchandiser
- Assisted in promoting new brands introduced to the market.
- Maintained accounts of sales made, new orders, cash transactions and customer details.
- Guided employees on product displays, promotion, new products and effective customer service.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
High School Diploma
Retail Coverage Merchandiser
Deliver Sales Fundamentals (Distribution, Shelving, and Merchandising) goals in assigned territory
- Coordinate and maintain all merchandising events in assigned territory and follow Company policy in execution of work
- Develop and execute personal Performance Agreement
- Perform special projects, communicating customer needs, objectives as assigned by Unit or Sales Manager
- Perform such duties as checking date codes, ensuring adherence to approved plan-o-gram
- Report observations to Unit manager regarding outdated products, unbalanced stock, out-of-stock situations, and point of purchase requirements
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Merchandiser
Perform special projects, communicating customer needs, objectives as assigned.
- Maintain full distribution and display of products in assigned accounts
- Rotate stock, clean and stock display and price merchandise as appropriate.
- Perform such duties as checking date codes, ensuring adherence to approved plan-o-gram.
- Report observations to Unit manager regarding outdated products, unbalanced stock, out-of-stock situations, and point of purchase requirements
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Visual Arts
Photography
Retail Merchandiser
- Executed tasks in merchandising to company & in-store standards
- Performed various inventory audits
- Processed weekly damaged/return stock
- Maintained stock in both the warehouse & on the sales floor
- Trained & supervised store employees
- Aided in customer assistance
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Merchandiser
Job required is able to lift up to 50 pounds to waist height and about 10 pounds above your head.
- Pull or push rolling racks and pallets that may weigh hundreds of pounds.
- Walking and/or standing throughout workday
- Read plan-o-gram to set up stations.
- Be able to work in all weather conditions.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Business Management
Merchandiser
Bundled marketing and sales efforts by building end caps to capture attention
- Used POP displays that marketed main sales idea
- Followed Plan-O-Grams to display merchandise
- Recorded and discarded outdated merchandise
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Social Work And Humanities
Visual Merchandiser/ Supervisor (promoted)
Responsible for implementing visual standards in accordance with visual directives.
- Excellent knowledge of luxury products and sales.
- Resolve issues related to customer, vendor and employee relations.
- Coordinated schedules for 2shifts for 50+ employees in multiple departments.
- Responsible for annual employee performance review and action plans.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
month at this job
High School Diploma
Progress And Transfer To Uc
Cashier and Merchandiser
I would make sure the store is presentable and clean and make sure the costumes and accessories are in their respective place.
- I handled cash and credit card transactions through the POS system. I also scanned the merchandise and made sure the price matched the item the customer was purchasing.
- I walked around the sales floor and helped customers find their costume.
- I suggested ideas to customers for what they would like to be for Halloween.
- I worked in the dressing room and made sure customers only tried on one costume at a time.
Candidate Info
months in workforce
months at this job
Merchandiser/fulfillment
Unload and unpack new merchandize shipments and prepare them for the selling floor by folding or stacking
- Deliver new merchandise to the appropriate department for placement on the selling floor or stock area
- Organize and maintain merchandise in stockrooms and fill in the selling floor as needed
- Provide support for major selling events
- Pack and make shipping labels for outgoing packages in fulfillment area
- Understanding cliental needs through communication
- Educating customers on product knowledge
- Responsible for shipping and receiving goods in a timely matter
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Health And Science Administration
Merchandiser
Maintain store shelves by observing displays of company products
- Maintain inventory by restocking shelves with product from inventory
- Prompting store management to reorder when levels appear low
- Arranging for return and credit for damaged products
- Remove damaged or freshness-dated products
- Organize store shelves to provide optimum display of products observing inventory levels
- Take back stock out of coolers, stocking on the shelves.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Fashion Merchandising
Visual Merchandiser
Required to have knowledge of fashion trends and marketing, as well as the skills to track stock and coordinate promotions.
- Kept the environment professional, on trend and profitable.
- Part of a team, building creative displays and arranging promotional materials for store brands.
- Handle display, inventory management and even product training for sales associates.
- Project the desired image of a store and the brands it represents while keeping the space clean, functional and attractive to stimulate sales.
- Recommending brand, price point and buying depth strategies.
- Involved in rearranging, remerchandising & replenishing new stock as it arrives.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Business Administration
Management
Merchandiser
Established companies modified distillers feed business in 2005 from the "ground up" to its
current production of 190,000ton/year involving over 200 customers.
- Develop customer relationships and assisting customers with their distillers feed needs while striving to maximize company profit.
- Forecasting sales and production for each season based on past sales and current market
- Manage customer contracts, pricing and logistics for modified distiller's sales.
- Assist the Commodities Manager with the procurement of 18million bushels of corn for the plants yearly consumption.
- Manage clients AR accounts and collections and invoicing.
- Manage plant production run times for feed to meet contracted needs.
- Promote company through tradeshows and conventions interacting with current and potential
- Proficient in all of the standard office software & AGRIS accounting software.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Communication
Legal Assistant Certification
Retail Merchandiser Representative
Created end of week/quarter/year accounting statements for corporate headquarters, which included profit/loss, labor, production, and merchandising costs, sales totals broken down by department, merchandise and labor transfers to other stores, travel expenses, tax-exempt purchases, and miscellaneous vendor income (lottery, tobacco, Western Union).
- Supervised employees in [company name]'s established training procedures for the positions of Customer Service Representatives and Cashiers; implemented merchandising and sales tracking online and in real time for product vendors.
- Provided sales assistance for customers purchasing or ordering lottery, Western Union, and other vendor items; refunded or replaced returned or damaged items; verified purchase orders and received vendor merchandise.
- Verified and deposited currency from cashiers, customer service, lottery, and coin changing machine; inventoried, ordered, and received lottery items, currency, stamps, and other vendor products; transferred deposits to the safe or armored car services.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Merchandiser
- Plan and erect commercial displays, ensure product is accurately displayed and available for consumers.
- Maintain store presentation standards through day - to - day merchandising of all seasonal products, including resets, fixture installations.
- Services consumer seasonal products through retail accounts in assigned territory.
- Track store level inventory through product counts, read plan- o- gram identifies opportunities for incremental display space to drive goals.
- Assist with product knowledge training to store personnel with the intention of allowing them to better drive sales to end user.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
High School Diploma
Merchandiser
Fully stocked shelves with all company products according to the plan-o-gram, including coolers, warm shelves, displays, and non-alcoholic products as well, working back stock first before new delivery (FIFO).
- Arranges display of items in customer's establishment. Rotates product according to company rotation standards. Front-faces product labels.
- Maintains back room area in a neat and orderly fashion, keeping like product together.
- Customer Relations: Learned about various products (i.e., lights, darks, IPAs), and was able to assist consumers with questions about company products, to increase customer knowledge as well as sales.
- Required ability to move easily around account premises in order to inventory current stock levels and display P.O.S.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Public Relations / Journalism & Mass Communications
Retail Coverage Merchandiser
Coverage merchandiser to local grocery retailers, planning and executing promotional strategies and tactics for major distributors. Negotiate product placements and selling points for distributors to management, building relationship between the retailer and the distributors.
- Record product data and monitor product distribution.
- Category management and planogram compliance
- Work with management personnel as liaison for distributor
- Deliver sales fundamentals, coordinate merchandising events, project management
- Checking date codes, developing and executing personal performance agreements
Candidate Info
years in workforce
year at this job
Merchandiser
Read and interpret plan-o-gram to ensure set compliance
- Organize product and perform focused pack-down on low stock and out-of-stock products
- Build displays and maintain display material
- Maintain, order, and install material/signage
- Maintain aisle cleanliness and shop-ability
- Walk cross-merchandising locations and fill product as needed
- Partner with store leadership to markdown all damaged or un-sellable merchandise
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Music Theory
Music Theory
Merchandiser
Take photographs of displays or signage
- Plan commercial displays to entice and appeal to customers
- Place prices or descriptive signs on backdrops, fixtures, merchandise, or floor
- Consult with advertising or sales staff to determine type of merchandise to be featured and time and place for each display
- Communicate with sales representatives to put up displays or wing stacks for current promotions
- Communicate with drivers to receive product to ensure there is enough product stocked at account
Candidate Info
years in workforce
year at this job
Visual Merchandiser
Communicate with managers on construction of floor layout, traffic flow and display points
- Design window or internal displays based on a theme, style or trend of season
- Obtain props and accessories for constructing displays
- Make and paint props and signs
- Dress mannequins and construct merchandise display lighting
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Management Program
Point of Sale Merchandiser
Establish working relationships with retail managers and merchants by territory.
- Provide essential point of sale information to the retail sales division.
- Observe and report in store activity of merchandise including competition.
- Complete record keeping and submit all store analysis on schedule.
- Complete a monthly recap report of all pertinent information obtained and observed to regional coordinator within allowed deadline.
- Assist in merchandising in store inventory.
- Maintain a monthly schedule of in store visits and complete all associated reports on time.
- Participate in special in store events that directly involve selling and marketing merchandise to the retail customers.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Liberal Arts
Fashion Merchandising
Cosmetology
Visual Merchandiser
- Design displays to make the store experience interactive and engaging.
- Displayed the appropriate signage for products and sales promotions.
- Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of the store for optimal sales.
- Establish and maintained proper high traffic displays, resulting in increased sales.
- Understanding future and present trends and implementing them in a creative and pertinent way.
- Effectively communicate and coordinate the execution of plan-o-grams and trend directives with store management.
- Collaborate with the Public Relations department to execute charity and company events throughout the year.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Information Technology
Master of Arts
Lead Driver / Merchandiser
Serve as Lead Driver and Merchandiser for [company name] delivering goods and servicing 10 major key accounts including Longs/CVS, ABC Stores, Times Supermarket, and The Navy Exchange. Directly oversee 80+ stores.
- Management experience supervising a team of 9 drivers with responsibility for their training, routing, scheduling, and development.
- Skilled in the merchandising and placement of goods, adhering to brand guidelines and developing presentations that are attractive, accessible, and improve overall sales.
- Ensure safe and accurate delivery of goods, provide clients and customers with excellent customer service, and maintain a clean driving record.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
year at this job
Environmental Studies
Teaching And Learning With Technology Specializing
Independent Merchandiser
Motivated self-employed position in merchandising and mystery shopping.
- Assisted in preparing sales proposals for customers.
- Established reports to track products through the sales cycle.
- Held key position in training new employees to field and company policies.
- Collaborated with company owner to build and implement IVR for employee response, real-time reporting to customers, and time keeping.
- Home office position.
- Responsible to recruit and screen future candidates for upcoming positions and projects.
- Effectively managed 72+ employees along the East coast.
- Monthly route of 16 stores acting as second team lead.
- Assisted in preparing sales proposals for customers.
- Established reports to track products through the sales cycle.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Healthcare Office Administration
Merchandiser
Order merchandise to keep all greetings cards, party goods and gift wrap available to all customers at all times.
- Setup all upcoming holiday selections and take down all past holiday selections.
- Oversee multiple accounts weekly.
- Work independently weekly with bi-weekly or monthly audits from area supervisor or territory lead.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Fine Arts
Merchandiser
Performs merchandising and display activities in retail accounts as requested or directed.
- Introduces and installs new promotional materials to maintain display floor space in retail
- Ensures maximum space allocation in merchandisable accounts.
- Participates in the development of retail accounts through display service.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Merchandiser
Responsible for stocking main shelves with products at grocery stores and mass merchants.
- Responsible for stocking all displays.
- Fill all coolers and vendors daily.
- Work product in back rooms of stores; condense back stock and keep these areas clean at all times.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
year at this job
Clothing And Textiles
Development & Design
Web Browser Content Manager/ Site Merchandiser (contract)
Handle the day-to-day volumes of assigned tasks utilizing large Excel spreadsheets and ensure the given SLAs(Service Level Agreements) are met per quality standards
- Understand and correctly use Amazon's Retail Systems Platform (RSP) in order to enhance and asses the UX on Amazon's online catalog
- Maintain records of day-to-day work in Excel and updating trackers to record product accuracy and create and/or correct product description for vendors
- Flag the escalation of Incorrect or problematic SLA's in time for the project leader to make corrections before publishing product to the browser.
- Interacting and coordinating with vendors/buyers in order to accurately display product price, product details and other product-related information within the Amazon catalog/ website.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Forklift Driver/warehouse Merchandiser
Operate forklift while ensuring company standards and guidelines are followed, when safely picking up, moving, placing, and positioning merchandise pallets. Receive, organize, and stock merchandise throughout the facility utilizing appropriately equipment and confirming all paperwork, logs, and other required documents are completed.
- Maintain merchandise presentation by stocking merchandise, setting up, cleaning, and organizing product displays, signing and pricing merchandise appropriately.
- Building appropriate shipping crates for export to properly use scanners and warehouse management systems from the deliveries.
- Responsible assisting with yearly inventory control audits by leading and assisting staff with inventory cycle process.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Bachelor of Business Administration
Marketing
Merchandiser
Merchandiser for [company name] jewelry and watches.
- Conceptualize and implement merchandising presentation as well as the needs, wants and expectations of the customer.
- Communicate store feedback to corporate merchandising team.
- Provide insight regarding competitors' offering and merchandise.
- Update jewelry and watch merchandise.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Merchandiser
Labeled, wrapped, boxed merchandise, performed inventories
- Operated pallet jack to move and transport items in a store
- Stocked and stored boxes, heavy cases, utilized electric pallet jacks and hand tools
- Received, issued, counted and inspected merchandise, items from stockroom
Candidate Info
years in workforce
year at this job
GED
Master Merchandiser
Take photographs of displays or signage.
- Place prices or descriptive signs on backdrops, fixtures, merchandise, or floor.
- Plan commercial displays to entice and appeal to customers.
- Place prices or descriptive signs on backdrops, fixtures, merchandise, or floor.
- Change or rotate window displays, interior display areas, or signage to reflect changes in inventory or promotion.
- Obtain plans from display designers or display managers and discuss their implementation with clients or supervisors.
Candidate Info
months in workforce
month at this job
Fine Arts Program
Merchandiser/stocker
Opened boxes of newly arrived merchandise and prepared items to be placed on hangers
- Hung women's pants and shirts on hangers and placed on display racks
- Followed merchandising floor plan to complete work
- Flattened boxes and placed in designated location for disposal
- Received good performance review
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Merchandiser
Consistently provided friendly guest service and heartfelt hospitality.
- Worked closely with management to ensure inventory of merchandise
- Assisted in Visual displays and Sales promotions.
- Assisted in asset protection of merchandise
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Fashion Merchandising
Fashion Trends
Assistant Merchandiser
Worked collaboratively with Pricing, Marketing, Sourcing, among others, to ensure availability and timely delivery of merchandise according to plan. Reporting to the Merchandise Manager, responsibilities included:
- Preparing, updating and distributing detail sheets to Sourcing
- Managing and tracking samples; Providing Studio with photo and sample requests
- Troubleshooting and answering questions from Agent Runners on pricing of merchandise
- Assisting in the coordination of seasonal product information and seasonal merchandise boards
- Working in coordination with Visual Merchandising in assigning store table volume and signage
- Coordinating with Marketing on ticketing, promotions, sample coordination and advertising
- Executing weekly pricing updates for 850 retail locations
- Shopping competitors and providing data to identify trends/opportunities; Created comparison shopper reports
- Successfully worked with licensed vendors and Sourcing to determine and assort Big Boys licensed graphic T-Shirts for March- May 2015 sales period
- Worked in collaboration with Marketing to create a research survey on clothing
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
High School Diploma
Field Merchandiser
Ensuring all directives, guidelines and company policies communicated to all
accounts
- Communicate with both internal and external personal effectively and efficiently
- Develop and maintain a trusting relationship with internal and external personal
- Organize time and schedule to complete projects accurately and on time
- Training store personal on product and visual guidelines
- Increase, maintain and update indoor/outdoor branding
- Acquisition of additional product space and marketing windows
- Assist accounts with visual campaigns, promotions, and seasonal set ups
- Record stock deficiencies and place orders
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Core Qualifications
Warehouse Loader/merchandiser
Selected products for specific routes according to pick sheets.
- Unloaded, picked, staged and loaded products for shipping.
- Operated powered lift trucks, floor sweepers, pallet jacks and forklifts safely, with a 0% incident rate.
- Used propane forklift to load trailer at warehouse.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
year at this job
High School Diploma
Merchandiser
Travel scheduled route in personal vehicle
- Inventory merchandise in back rooms of stores on route
- Stock and merchandise displays
- Insure quality of products and monitor expiration dates
- Operate power jacks and forklifts in the backrooms of various stores
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Computer Science
Merchandiser
- Maintain the condition of the merchandise.
- Restock and markdown products when necessary.
- Assist customers with buying decisions regarding products being sold.
- Share my knowledge of gardening and plants with customers.
Merchandiser Resume Success Stories
Merchandiser Resume FAQ
What does a merchandiser do?
Merchandisers are responsible for product appearance and supplies in stores.
Merchandisers are very important because they work on unique product displays to charm customers. They work hard to ensure that products are stocked and properly displayed. After all, who would like to go through a chaotic shelf or a messy rack?
Their goal is to maximize customer interest and sales levels by displaying products in a strategic way. They work carefully to produce layout plans for stores and maintain store shelves and inventory.
What makes a good merchandiser?
A good merchandiser needs to have a complete understanding of the products and styles in their market to help their customers choose the right products for consumer’s needs. They are also analytical in order to identify trends and market forecasts.
This type of research allows merchandisers to detect commercial movement to up or downgrade stock at just the right time.
Let’s breakdown the top five qualities of a good merchandiser:
- Ability to persuade
- Ability to calculate quickly and accurately
- Strong decision-making
- Business communication skills
- Problem-solving
Why are merchandisers important?
Merchandisers can either make or break your business. They are important because they increase sales and create customer satisfaction.
They are responsible for creating customer loyalty and better brand recognition. Merchandising is a proven, effective way of increasing sales.
Part of their strategic approach is to offer product samples and demonstrations, promotional merchandising and plan a creative store design and layout.
Merchandisers plan how to hold the customers’ attention. They find innovative ways to entice customers and draw them deeper into the store and past other displays.
Retail stores benefit from proper merchandising because they help drive sales, improve customer satisfaction and even maximize retail space. Merchandisers are a critical component for the operation.