District Retail Merchandiser - Travel Based
The Hillman Group, Akron, OH, United States
District Retail Merchandiser
Come join the Hillman Group! Traveling District Retail Merchandiser
It’s an exciting time to be a part of The Hillman Group! For over 50 years we’ve been a leading business partner for home improvement retailers throughout North America. As an innovative hardware solutions provider our business is ever evolving and expanding.
We innovate in the categories we lead and achieve aggressive goals because we cultivate growth from the inside out—opening paths cross‑functionally and vertically and making our collective progress everyone’s to own.
Hillman believes that building never stops. We are committed to actions that build an inclusive and equitable workplace where diversity is valued and leveraged. We ask our employees to bring their authentic selves to work every day and this shows in both our products and our services. It's this authenticity that allows us to fulfill our mission to empower those who relentlessly build for tomorrow.
As the District Retail Merchandiser, you will improve the consumer buying experience by creating and implementing merchandising solutions.
Note that this is a travel‑based role, including overnight stays during the week.
Responsibilities
Cultivate relationships with in‑store personnel
Execute merchandising resets, build retail displays, and manage merchandising of impulse items
Implement planograms, build displays, place new items and rotate stock
May participate in the design of plan‑o‑grams and other merchandising solutions
Fill in for Territory Sales Manager as needed
Train for future opportunity as Territory Sales Manager
Overnight travel will be required
Qualifications
Possess excellent organizational skills, strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with business partners
Be a self‑starter, quick learner, has a strong attention to detail, and works well independently and in a team setting
Be comfortable in changing environments
Possess a high school diploma and 2 years’ experience in merchandising
Retail hardware experience is a plus
Be computer literate
Have the ability to meet the following physical requirements, with or without a reasonable accommodation
Physical Requirements
Standing and walking up to 8 hours
Lifting up to 75 lbs.
Crouching, bending, twisting, and repetitive hand movements
Equal Opportunity Employer The Hillman Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
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It’s an exciting time to be a part of The Hillman Group! For over 50 years we’ve been a leading business partner for home improvement retailers throughout North America. As an innovative hardware solutions provider our business is ever evolving and expanding.
We innovate in the categories we lead and achieve aggressive goals because we cultivate growth from the inside out—opening paths cross‑functionally and vertically and making our collective progress everyone’s to own.
Hillman believes that building never stops. We are committed to actions that build an inclusive and equitable workplace where diversity is valued and leveraged. We ask our employees to bring their authentic selves to work every day and this shows in both our products and our services. It's this authenticity that allows us to fulfill our mission to empower those who relentlessly build for tomorrow.
As the District Retail Merchandiser, you will improve the consumer buying experience by creating and implementing merchandising solutions.
Note that this is a travel‑based role, including overnight stays during the week.
Responsibilities
Cultivate relationships with in‑store personnel
Execute merchandising resets, build retail displays, and manage merchandising of impulse items
Implement planograms, build displays, place new items and rotate stock
May participate in the design of plan‑o‑grams and other merchandising solutions
Fill in for Territory Sales Manager as needed
Train for future opportunity as Territory Sales Manager
Overnight travel will be required
Qualifications
Possess excellent organizational skills, strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with business partners
Be a self‑starter, quick learner, has a strong attention to detail, and works well independently and in a team setting
Be comfortable in changing environments
Possess a high school diploma and 2 years’ experience in merchandising
Retail hardware experience is a plus
Be computer literate
Have the ability to meet the following physical requirements, with or without a reasonable accommodation
Physical Requirements
Standing and walking up to 8 hours
Lifting up to 75 lbs.
Crouching, bending, twisting, and repetitive hand movements
Equal Opportunity Employer The Hillman Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
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