Merchandizing Associate at Supermart Express Services Limited

Supermart Express Services Limited is the largest online supermarket and same-day grocery delivery service in Nigeria. We are building the best way for people to shop for groceries and everyday essentials. Using their phone or PC, our customers can order online and have their groceries delivered to their office or home is in as early as 3 hours after order.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Merchandizing Associate

Location: Lagos

 

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Must be computer literate
  • High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience
  • A university Degree in any discipline
  • Experience in Merchandising, Buying/Purchasing, eCommerce or Retail is preferred but not required
  • Excellent knowledge of FMCG brands
  • Good understanding of customer tastes and buying patterns in order to determine tailored promotions
  • Good understanding of product prices at supermarkets and local markets across all categories
  • Good written and spoken English
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good negotiating skill
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently without supervision
  • Must have high-energy, be enthusiastic and display professionalism at all times
  • Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
  • Must have integrity and high moral standards
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation

Responsibilities

  • Review and update key metrics including but not limited to prices, product availability and product assortment
  • Generate and analyse performance reports in order to aid planning and decision-making
  • Oversee accurate display of image, description and price of products on the website
  • Determine rationale for setting and adjustment of prices
  • Identify and manage product sourcing opportunities
  • Review and update of stock records and prices
  • Conduct periodic review of the website for completeness, accuracy and attractiveness
  • Manage regular stock checks at retail partners according to pre-defined schedules
  • Pro-actively approach, negotiate with and sign new retail partners and suppliers
  • Manage relationship with retail partners and suppliers
  • Conduct regular analysis of product availability metrics and implement lasting solutions to improve performance where necessary
  • Design innovate promotions tailored to specific demographics, events and festive periods
  • Contribute to overall company strategy

Deadline: 10th August, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@supermart.ng clearly indicating “Merchandizing Associate” as subject of the email.