Field Merchandiser

US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with a team of over 15,000 employees located throughout the country. Since our founding in 2009, we have acquired over 70 companies and have expanded to more than 500 locations serving 37 states. US LBM is a progressive organization that promotes a unique culture that focuses on the value of its customers and associates. Developing our people is critical to our strategy and fostering our culture of empowerment.

As a Field Merchandiser, duties are to deliver merchandising talent with a focus towards the retail aesthetics for a customer shopping experience. In this role it is expected that, teamwork and ability to work independently are critical to successful goals met on time.

Essential Functions

• Participate with our merchandising team in a collaborative effort towards 1 goal.
• Ensure that the store(s) adhere to the merchandising standards.
• Merchandise product and shelving systems as per the store floor plan.
• Devise innovative merchandising strategies to attract more customers.
• Directly reports to Project Manager.
• 80% Travel. Will travel domestically by air and ground, travel may include weekends.
• When not traveling, will be based at a local retail location.
• Constantly lifting, reaching overhead, and moving product from place to place.
• Effectively pull buyback product from the shelf, properly capturing this so the inventory is correctly maintained.
• Keeping a positive attitude at all times in the work place.
• Other reasonable directives, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Required for All Jobs
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience with merchandising is required
• 1-3 years of retail experience is preferred
• 1-3 years of experience with retail inventory control is preferred
• 1-3 years experience with planograms is required
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Self-motivated, self-sufficient, detail-oriented, organized and a problem solver. Positive attitude and good work ethic are essential.
• Must be comfortable interacting and communicating with the public and store personnel.
• Must be dependable.
• Must be computer literate with access to computer, internet, and printer (company provides laptop).
• Familiar with ERP and inventory control systems.
• Reliable transportation.
• Must be able to travel up to 80% of the time. Overnight travel expected.
• Courteous, polite, and professional, with good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  
  

US LBM Holdings, LLC, is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.