Retail Continuity Merchandiser
Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area
*Responsible for scheduling, prioritizing, and performing all job duties in a self-directed, independent manner with minimal day-to-day oversight from direct supervisor*Served as a liaison between 30+ clients, including major manufacturers such as ConAgra, Kellogs, Tyson, Campbells, GE, Bayer, and Pfizer, and major retailers such as Wal-Mart*Worked directly with store level management to ensure compliance with clients’ sales and merchandising goals, including display placement and in-store advertising support*Ensured consistency of supply and availability for clients’ products in stores, and worked with store management to correct supply and stocking issues*Sold in incremental product at the store level, ensuring high availability of product for strategic sales occasions