Merchandiser - FMCG

FMCG Merchandiser

What You'll Do

• Visit assigned customer outlets regularly according to the planned route and schedule.
• Ensure proper product availability, visibility, placement, and presentation at customer outlets.
• Arrange products according to company merchandising guidelines and agreed planograms.
• Ensure effective shelf management, product rotation, and proper stock placement.
• Monitor stock levels and identify out-of-stock and low-stock situations.
• Check product expiry dates and ensure proper FIFO/FEFO practices where applicable.
• Ensure correct pricing, promotional displays, POS materials, and product visibility.
• Implement company promotions and merchandising activities at customer outlets.
• Monitor competitor products, pricing, promotions, shelf presence, and market activities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with store managers, supervisors, and outlet personnel.
• Report on market observations, customer feedback, stock issues, and competitor activities to the sales team.
• Coordinate closely with Sales Executive to support sales growth and improve product availability.
• Ensure new products and promotional items receive proper visibility and placement.
• Maintain accurate daily records of outlet visits, merchandising activities, stock situations, and market feedback.
• Achieve assigned outlet coverage and merchandising targets.
• Ensure all assigned outlets are covered according to the agreed route plan.
• Maintain a professional appearance and represent GFC INTL LLC professionally in the market.

Basic Qualifications

• Proven 2–5 years of experience as an FMCG Merchandiser or in a similar merchandising role.
• Proven FMCG merchandising experience is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of the UAE FMCG market and retail environment.
• Good geographical and market knowledge of the specific emirate/region assigned to the candidate is mandatory.
• Practical knowledge of customer outlets, retail locations, market routes, and trading areas within the assigned territory.
• Experience covering one or more of the seven emirates of the UAE — Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah will be an advantage.
• Strong understanding of product placement, shelf management, stock rotation, promotions, POS materials, and merchandising standards.
• Ability to build good working relationships with outlet managers and store personnel.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage daily outlet coverage efficiently.
• Physically fit and comfortable with extensive daily travel and outlet visits.
• Valid UAE driving license would be an advantage.
• Candidates with strong knowledge of the assigned region and an established network of FMCG outlets are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Pay: From AED4,000.00 per month
• Work Location: In person