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Field Support Merchandiser Edinburgh
Salary:
£25,936.20 + Company Van (new fleet due to be rolled out) vehicle can be used for personal use, Fuel card provided with claimable rate in line with pump costs
Tax-free expense allowance: £520pa in addition to salary
Type of contract: Permanent
Schwartz is currently looking for a full-time Field Support Merchandiser to cover Edinburgh and surrounding areas.
Working 40 hours each week, Monday to Saturday (with Wednesday off). The role offers some flexibility, especially with start times. No Sunday work scheduled; only required at Christmas when double time is paid. Some overnight stays are required, but when working away, days will be Monday to Friday.
Main Responsibilities
1. Develop and manage store contact relationships within major supermarkets such as Tesco, ASDA, and Morrisons.
2. Use technology to maintain availability and record excellent execution in store.
3. Collect and deliver stock to stores daily to ensure 100% product availability on shelves and compliance with store plans.
4. Maintain store records, including inventory.
5. Support other brands in the McCormick family when required.
Candidate Profile
1. Full UK driving license (essential), right to work in the UK, and a UK bank account.
2. Fluent in English.
3. Ability to work independently, managing own time to meet deadlines.
4. Willingness to stay away from home when required (expenses covered).
5. Positive, proactive approach to managing relationships and expectations in stores.
6. Enjoys being on the road and working independently.
7. Team player, sharing ideas and best practices to drive success.
8. Customer-focused attitude.
9. Confident with technology use.
10. Physical capability for the role.
11. Previous experience in merchandising, retail, or hospitality (e.g., bar staff, waiting staff) is advantageous.
What We Offer
1. Salary: £25,936.20 per annum.
2. Company van (for personal use).
3. Fuel card with claimable rate.
4. Tax-free expense allowance: £520/year.
5. Permanent employment.
6. Company pension.
7. 28 days holiday annually.
8. Four flexible Saturdays per year.
9. Ongoing professional development.
10. Health benefits: SimplyHealth Cash Plan covering tests, scans, dental, eye care, prescriptions, and more.
Since 1889, Schwartz has been known for high-quality, pure spices. Join our team of over 150 merchandising professionals to promote our products in main estate retailers within your area. We seek driven individuals with great people skills and a strong work ethic, looking for a career outside a desk job. You will provide direct store delivery, focusing on execution, availability, and store standards.
Agencies: McCormick collaborates with external recruitment vendors via our Agency Portal. We do not accept unsolicited resumes unless previously contacted.
McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity employer. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants meeting minimum criteria under our disability confident scheme.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Marketing and Sales
Industries
* Retail
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