The Merchandising Coordinator is responsible for executing and maintaining merchandising standards across supermarket branches while ensuring product availability, visual consistency, category optimization, and operational compliance. The role supports commercial performance by coordinating planogram implementation, shelf optimization, promotional execution, and cross merchandising initiatives.
- Execute merchandise and remerchandise activities across all assigned categories and store locations
- Monitor and cover out-of-stock situations by reallocating products, adjusting facings, and optimizing shelf availability
- Perform cross merchandising initiatives to increase basket size, impulse purchases, and category penetration
- Open and optimize shelf space for newly listed SKUs and promotional products
- Participate in promotional floor planning and seasonal merchandising execution
- Apply and maintain supplier planograms and internal planograms generated through Leafio software
- Ensure shelves, gondolas, and display areas are aligned with approved merchandising standards
- Coordinate with suppliers and category managers regarding display execution and merchandising updates
- Support shelf space optimization based on sales performance, category strategy, and traffic flow
- Identify merchandising gaps and recommend corrective actions to improve visual presentation and availability
- Ensure pricing labels, shelf tags, POS materials, and promotional signage are properly implemented
- Assist in implementing category resets, seasonal transitions, and store layout adjustments
- Conduct regular store audits to ensure compliance with merchandising guidelines and planograms
- Coordinate with operations and warehouse teams to support product replenishment and merchandising efficiency
Requirements
- * Experience in supermarket merchandising, retail operations, or FMCG merchandising
- Knowledge of planogram implementation and category merchandising principles
- Familiarity with merchandising software such as Leafio is considered an advantage
- Strong organizational and coordination skills, along with strong Excel Execution
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
- Good communication and teamwork capabilities
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail and execution standards
