National Merchandising Manager

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• Join one of the leading FMCGs company in Nutrition, Health, and Wellness
• Build your career with a global organisation
• Parnell, Auckland based

• Join one of the leading FMCGs company in Nutrition, Health, and Wellness
• Build your career with a global organisation
• Auckland based

Our Story
Nestlé enjoys a reputation as one of the world?s largest FMCGs, and a leader in nutrition, health and wellness. Our inclusive and high performance culture is a testament to the great training, development, rewards and recognition we extend to every member of our 5,000-strong Oceania workforce.
 
We believe in collaboration, a people focus and long-term career development and, because nothing stands still for long, each day brings opportunities and challenges to grow and reach your potential. In return, we look for our people to be dynamic, pragmatic, team players, people of integrity, and high achievers.
 
Your Opportunity
We are currently looking for an experienced National Merchandising Manager to lead our Merchandising teams across New Zealand and manage the business selling expenses to deliver agreed objectives nationally. With your strong management skills you will take this team of loyal, dedicated and passionate individuals to the next level.
 
Key Responsibilities Include:

• Manage a team of 100 merchandisers based throughout NZ
  
• Ensure achievement of agreed targets/KPIs nationally bu coaching and guiding our team to execute flawlessly
  
• Embed the sales system (software and hardware) use by the field sales team, and ensure TMs are guiding and coaching merchandisers with this capability
  
• Develop and maintain the operational Masterplan for merchandising
  
• Leave management of merchandisers and relief cover, within budget and quality expectations
  
• Recruitment and performance management of direct reports, ensuring development of careers and succession planning
  
• Ensure adherence to all company principles and policies including Nestle Management and Leadership principles, Trade Spend, Nestle/local Trade Policy, local Trade Terms, IC3, Health and Safety regulations.
  

 
About You
Your open and honest approach, coupled with your people management and FMCG expertise, will enable you to lead and inspire this team of merchandisers. You will coach the team to deliver on agreed targets/KPIs nationally. We are looking for a high level of commitment and a proven ability to deliver results. You have the ability to communicate openly and frankly, and take pride in all you do in contributing to the reputation and the performance of the team and the organisation.
 
This is your opportunity, if you?re keen for a challenge; something you can sink your teeth into and take ownership of; something that will provide you an opportunity to make an impact and get noticed. Our philosophy is Good Food, Good Life, and we?re building a company that you?ll be proud to be part of.
 
Interested? Apply online to submit your application. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.
 
Nestlé Oceania believes diversity in our business is an asset that impacts the way we think and the way we work together. We are committed to an inclusive workplace that respects all cultures, different ways of thinking and supports our people to perform at their best and develop to their full potential