Merchandising Team Lead

Overview

The Merchandising Team Lead is responsible for leading a team of frontline employees to merchandise orders to key customers in a fast-paced direct store delivery environment. Work shift: Mon-Fri / Day Shift

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs

• A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole self to work

• Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals

• A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of merchandising principles to drive productivity

• Manage multiple priorities while allocating resources between accounts

• Brief the frontline employees on scheduling and meeting delivery goals

• Anticipate potential customer issues; apply contingency planning to avoid customer dissatisfaction

• Train frontline employees and utilize PBC processes and tools

• Understand cost per unit constraints when meeting customer needs

• Help employees prioritize the work and promote teamwork

• Supervise daily operations, delegate tasks and monitor progress

• Set productivity and service targets, measure performance to drive accountability

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required

• Must possess a valid driver's license and own vehicle

• Strong communication skills

• Front-line supervisory skills is a plus

• Experience in Sales, Retail or a similar environment is a plus

• Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings and/ or weekends

• Must be willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Careers to Smile About:

At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day. At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you.