Requisition ID: 182271
Company: Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC
Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC (“Heartland Coca-Cola”) produces, sells, and distributes the highest quality and best tasting Coca-Cola beverages across Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois.
Our success is rooted in the guiding principles of putting PEOPLE first, serving our local COMMUNITY, and providing great brands to our CUSTOMERS and consumers.
We work and win together as a team by promoting a culture that values how our people think, feel, and act.
Job Summary
The Merchandising Supervisor is responsible for supervising a team of Merchandisers and maintaining merchandising standards within a designated geographic area.
Job Responsibilities
Provides leadership to the merchandising team through coaching and provides consistent performance feedback.
Conduct team meetings and set clear expectations.
Review and analyze daily route plans and work assignments to ensure customer service levels are met.
Help prioritize work assignments for merchandisers to meet sales, delivery, and customer needs.
As needed, work in the role of the Merchandiser during staffing vacancies, training new employees, and work weekends and holidays to support the customer.
Collaborate with Talent Acquisition as needed.
Ensure productive on-boarding and training experience.
Assist in setting up and managing the merchandiser’s equipment.
Manage operating expenses and labor budgets while meeting customer service needs.
Reviews timekeeping records to ensure accurate hours, mileage and to monitor overtime.
Adhere to the processes for uniforms, phones, and other equipment.
Visits customer accounts to monitor adherence to merchandising standards.
Complete weekly performance and product rotation audits.
Holds team accountable to merchandising standards.
Develop and maintain good relationships with internal and external customers.
Ensure teammates receive proper safe working techniques in the trade and that they have the proper equipment.
Identify and report any unsafe working conditions.
Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Job Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required.
Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Minimum three years of work experience required.
Two years supervision or leadership experience preferred.
Prior experience in consumer products or retail required.
Intermediate computer application and technology skills; knowledge of how to operate a smart phone and/or laptop.
Valid Driver's License, current vehicle liability insurance, driving record within policy guidelines including no major violations within the last three years.
This position requires you to use your personal vehicle during work hours with reimbursement.
Proof of insurance covering business use is required at time of hire.
Experience working with manual or powered pallet jacks and electrical forklifts.
At Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC (“Heartland Coca-Cola”), we offer a competitive benefits package to our full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, 401(k), and vacation.
Some benefit packages may include new parent leave, tuition reimbursement, and work from home options.
We require all applicants to undergo a background verification process prior to employment.
This process will also include a drug screen, a review of Motor Vehicle Records for those who drive for the company as part of their job, and a fit for duty testing as required for some positions.
Employment with Heartland Coca-Cola is contingent on the satisfactory completion of its background verification process.
Heartland Coca-Cola is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and any other class protected by law.