Why work for Menards!?

• Work/Life balance!
• Competitive pay!
• Competitive benefits!
  • Profit sharing, Insurance, 401k, paid vacations and holidays!
• Work Environment!
  • Highly collaborative & passionate culture!! Leadership dedicated to you!
• Team Member discount!

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for the merchandising of specific categories within a department across all stores, executing &
communicating directive from upper management. Primarily involved in product adjacencies, space optimization,
planograms, displays, fixtures, point-of-purchase, price signage, new store setups, and remodels.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

General Merchandising, Planograms, and Tasks

• Coordinate and execute planogram updates into all stores within assigned categories, for items

selected by the Buyers, following an agreed upon merchandising strategy

• Draft planograms for all store layout & market variations that maximizes floor space
• Ensure planograms have an optimal product flow, contain the correct SKUs, meet recommended

max, promote stocking efficiency, promote the self-serve concept, and are Guest friendly

• Ensure all product dimensions are correct in PIM and obtain samples as needed
• Develop displays & point-of-purchase by working with Buyers, Vendors, and Graphic Designers
• Perform test sets of proposed planograms to ensure accuracy & discuss feedback
• Create all supplemental detail pages & photo checklists provided for planogram execution
• Issue tasks to the stores communicating all updates to planograms, displays, and in-store signage
• Ensure all planogram values are properly uploaded into System V and SKU Manager
• Plan all promo endcaps, gridracks, and cross merchandising for the department as assigned

Blueprints, Fixtures, and Signage

• Communicate blueprint updates to Store Planning (maps, elevations, power, fixturing, etc)
• Route requests for fixtures to be ordered as needed, understanding fixture lead times
• Develop POP signage content & placement – route requests for signs to be ordered as needed
• Create and set up all in-store price signage including bintags, decals, and printed signage

New Stores & Remodels

• Travel to new stores and remodels to assist with the setup, answer questions & verify completion
• Travel to existing stores to ensure compliance with merchandising tasks and to gain feedback

Other

• Other job tasks as assigned by the Merchandise Manager, Senior Merchandiser, or Chief Merchant

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in a business-related field such as Management, Marketing, Sales, or
  Retail Merchandising –or– equivalent work experience
• Retail (store) experience is a plus
• Must be analytical, detail-oriented, organized, and creative
• Must be able to solve problems and come up with solutions/recommendations
• Effective time management, multi-tasking, and prioritization skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication with a wide range of people – extensive collaboration required
• Ability to work under tight deadlines while working on simultaneous projects
• Proficient computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn new software quickly
• Must be willing to work an average of 48 hours per week, including weekends as business dictates
• Travel is required, including air travel and occasional overnight stays
• Relocation to the Eau Claire, WI area is required

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