Merchandiser📣 Job Ad

About the Merchandiser Role at PepsiCo

PepsiCo is seeking a Merchandiser to join our team in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is integral to our sales operations, ensuring our products are optimally presented to consumers. PepsiCo products are enjoyed globally, with a diverse portfolio including brands like LAY'S, DORITOS, CHEETOS, GATORADE, PEPSI, and QUAKER. Our company is driven by a vision to be a global leader in beverages and convenient foods, guided by our pep+ strategy which prioritizes sustainability and human capital.

Role Purpose and Responsibilities

The primary purpose of this role is to maximize the on-shelf presence of PepsiCo products across all assigned outlets. The Merchandiser will be responsible for ensuring products are displayed according to approved planograms, both on and off-shelf. This includes maintaining product freshness and availability, adhering to the First-In, First-Out (FIFO) method for stock rotation, and removing any sub-standard products. Additionally, the Merchandiser will be required to report any non-compliance with agreed arrangements to the pre-seller and provide timely market information to identify selling opportunities. Participation in in-store sampling sessions and promotional activities may also be required.

Key Accountabilities

• Execute daily journey plans to visit designated outlets.
• Merchandise products in various access points including shelves, stands, and floor displays.
• Place Point of Sale (POS) materials adjacent to product displays where applicable.
• Ensure all displays adhere to approved planograms.
• Implement FIFO stock rotation and remove substandard products.
• Maintain clean and well-stocked shelves at all times.
• Monitor and report on competitor activities.
• Report any deviations from agreed terms with outlet customers.
• Submit daily reports on activities to the supervisor.
• Participate in sampling or redemption campaigns as needed.
• Maintain professional appearance and behavior in line with company conduct standards.

Qualifications and Requirements

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications:

• A valid driving license.
• A service-level oriented approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Environment and Performance

This is a full-time position based in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Key performance measures for this role include Execution Standard, Last Time Availability (LTA) enforcement, and Journey Plan Adherence. PepsiCo fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to embrace new ideas. We are committed to creating an inclusive space where diverse voices are heard and valued.