Merchandiser Assistant Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement merchandising standards and in-store execution guidelines
• Lead and manage merchandising & audit teams across channels
• Design and execute regular store audits (availability, visibility, pricing, planogram compliance)
• Evaluate merchandiser performance and recommend corrective actions
• Analyze audit findings and translate them into actionable insights and improvement plans
• Coordinate with Sales, Trade Marketing, and Marketing teams to close execution gaps
• Ensure compliance with company policies, brand standards, and trade agreements
• Prepare periodic reports and dashboards for management review
• Support AOP, promotions, and key seasonal activations with execution assessments

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Good command of the English language (reading, writing, and speaking).
• Strong analytical and reporting skills
• Leadership and team management
• Strong communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Problem-solving and corrective action mindset
• Willingness to travel and work in the field
• Training / Certificate preferred:
• Merchandising Excellence
• Market Audit / Field Force Effectiveness