Area Supervisor
About the role
Our area supervisors are the heart and soul of Jacent. They act as mentors to merchandisers within their assigned area, providing troubleshooting tactics, training, and ongoing support. They work closely with Territory Managers to support new and current merchandisers, driving volume and sales.
Responsibilities
- Cultivating relationships with in-store management
- Leading the execution of merchandising resets
- Building retail displays
- Merchandising impulse items on clip strips & J-hooks
- Conducting surveys and audits
- Providing training and re-training to new and current merchandisers in assigned area
Requirements
- A self-starter and quick learner who enjoys working both independently and in a team setting, preferably as a lead or supervisor
- Comfortable in changing environments
- Able to meet the physical requirements of the role, including standing and walking 3-8 hours, lifting up to 50 lbs, crouching, bending, twisting, and repetitive hand movements
- Possesses excellent organizational skills with the ability to schedule time efficiently
- A strong communicator with the ability to build relationships with business partners
- Resides within 20 miles of Kansas City, MO with the ability to travel throughout your territory
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of relevant experience in retail or a related field. Previous supervisory experience is preferred but not required.
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physical stamina and mobility to perform the job duties
Benefits
- $22-$25 per hour
- Daytime hours
- 40 hours per week
- Paid training
- Mileage and travel time paid between stores
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Advancement opportunities
Pay
- $22-$25 per hour
Schedule
- Daytime hours
- 40 hours per week
Who We Are
Jacent is the leading cross-merchandising impulse product company in North America and offers multiple solutions to make the challenging world of retail easier. We are strategic merchandising experts, blending data and experience to help retailers design and manage strategic merchandising programs.
EEO Statement
The Company will make all employment decisions regarding employees and applicants for employment without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected status.