PZ CUSSON VACANCY

MERCHANDISING MANAGER
ALL BUSINESS UNITS – LAGOS
THE ROLE: MERCHANDISING MANAGER

The successful candidate is required to:
Develop merchandising priorities (POS, visibility) by channel ,by cycle and by quarter.
Develop internal and external layouts (planograms) by channel.
Create a POS materials catalogue and management systems for storage , ordering and compliance.
Manage the POS budget and evaluate the impact of POS to maximise ROI.
Develop POS materials for key initiatives and negotiate best possible sources and terms.
Develop merchandising tracking mechanisms to measure effectiveness on shelf.

Conduct merchandiser recruitment, training and management including detailed journey planning and assessment.

THE PERSON:
The successful candidate must:
Possess a University degree with a minimum of eight to ten (8–10) years work experience in an FMCG organisation.
Have good track records on previous roles.
Possess the ability to sell wining ideas to cross functional colleagues on opportunities for brilliant market execution.
Be a computer expert especially in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Be thorough, accurate, giving attention to detail in all aspects of work.
Show excellent interpersonal relations skills.
Posses a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE, ONENESS.

Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.
CLOSING DATE: 10 Dec 2010


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