Results-driven Merchandiser with 4 years? experience in retail operations, stock control, and product presentation. Skilled in planogram execution, inventory management, and customer engagement. Known for improving product availability, reducing stock shortages, and exceeding visual merchandising targets. Adept at working in fast-paced, high-volume retail environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
CMR Meridian
Sandton
01.2020 - 12.2024
Executed visual merchandising plans in line with planogram standards, ensuring product visibility and compliance with brand guidelines.
Monitored inventory and performed stock replenishment, reducing out-of-stock incidents by 30%.
Implemented stock rotation procedures, maintaining product freshness and reducing waste.
Processed proactive stock orders, increasing product availability by 20%.
Delivered exceptional customer service, answering queries and assisting purchases, improving satisfaction ratings by 15%.
Collaborated with store teams to achieve 100% compliance on daily merchandising and display targets.
Education
Grade 12 - English, Sesotho, Life Orientation, Mathematical Literacy, Business Studies, History
Morris Isaacson High School
01.2018
Skills
Retail Merchandising & Visual Display
Planogram Implementation
Inventory Control & Stock Replenishment
Product Placement Optimization
Category Management
Shelf Management & Stock Rotation
Customer Service & Sales Support
Loss Prevention & Shrinkage Reduction
Team Collaboration & Training Support
Point-of-Sale (POS) Assistance
Data Entry & Reporting (MS Excel, Word)
Email & Communication Tools (Gmail, Outlook)
Languages
English, Advanced
IsiZulu, Advanced
Sesotho, Advanced
Tswana, Advanced
Timeline
Merchandiser
CMR Meridian
01.2020 - 12.2024
Grade 12 - English, Sesotho, Life Orientation, Mathematical Literacy, Business Studies, History