Merchandiser - Lead - Middleton

Frank Beverage Group in Middleton, WI is now hiring a Lead Merchandiser. The team members of Frank Beverage Group are committed, innovative leaders of the beverage industry through marketing, selling, distributing, merchandising, and servicing quality products to our valued customers.

This position is responsible for providing in-store support and merchandising for off premise liquor and wine sales divisions with limited supervision and direction. Merchandising includes stocking shelves, building displays, installing POS, rotating stock, and ensuring products are presented for consumer purchase. This position will train new merchandisers and support their respective manager in scheduling needs.

Why Frank Beverage Group?

Frank Beverage Group is a family-owned and operated beer, wine and spirits distributor who stands for quality, excellence & a classic yet transformational brand that our customers can count on year after year.

Frank Beverage Group offers a great working environment & benefit programs to full time employees:

• Company vehicle provided for daily route responsibilities
• Discount Beverage Purchase Program
• Great work and social environment
• Paid Time-Off
• Medical Benefits
• Free Life & Disability Benefits
• 401k Savings Plan
• And more!

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Merchandises, stocks, rotates, and maintains products, shelves, displays, cold boxes, and back stock at retail accounts.
• Builds and maintains displays and point-of-sale materials in accordance with company and supplier guidelines.
• Coaches, trains, and supports Merchandisers in daily activities, product rotation, stocking, and display execution.
• Provides route coverage for vacations, absences, delivery support, special events, and other business needs.
• Supports sales teams with monthly display priorities, key account displays, and additional merchandising projects.
• Assists with scheduling, administrative tasks, interviews, candidate selection, and new hire input.
• Leads the Merchandising team in the Manager’s absence and provides regular in-store oversight.
• Maintains product quality, monitors product codes, and ensures proper rotation of date-sensitive products.
• Builds positive relationships with customers, sales representatives, and internal teams while proactively communicating account needs and resolving issues.
• Maintains vehicle inventory of promotional materials and coupons and applies rebates as needed.
• Attends required training sessions and sales meetings and completes assigned company training.