Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
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Savannah,
Georgia
23540
Marketing/Sales
Corporate Merchandiser in Savannah, GA
Unique Skills Required:
Project Management Skills required.
Experience/Education Required:
- Education & Training Requirements:Bachelors degree in Marketing or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
- Proven experience in marketing design, advertising or brand initiatives preferred.Experience Requirements:5 years of relevant work experience.Excellent sourcing network with innovative mind, strong planning abilities and an acute market sense.Must be detail-oriented, patient, flexible, responsible and resourceful.Proven computer literacy with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite(Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Access and Outlook), Lotus Notes, Adobe AcrobatHighly motivated team player with strong leadership skills; willing to share resourceful informationAble to manage projects by developing tasks, timelines, and monitoring progress of projects which require multi-tasking with excellent organizational skills and firm deadlines
Position Purpose:
The Corporate Merchandiser is responsible for providing branded promotional merchandise contributing to employee engagement, organizational initiatives and product sales. Position will manage all aspects of the internal supply chain of promotional marketing merchandise. Principal Duties and ResponsibilitiesEssential Functions:
1) Manage internal company promotional website to include monitoring sales volume, inspecting inventory levels, promoting and budgeting of a balanced selection of merchandise based on customer requirements.
2) Identify current trends and seasonal changes in order to predict future demands and maintain a reasonable inventory level. Responsible for gathering information and gaining knowledge through continual product research, attending trade shows, seminars, supplier meetings and maintaining open lines of internal communication.
3) Provide monthly marketing updates to internal customers by executing special promotional campaigns; introduce these campaigns through departmental meetings, email newsletters and other diverse methods of communication to generate awareness, enthusiasm and education of brand assets.
4) Liaison to five company store locations to include contract negotiations, facility maintenance, brand management and overall internal and external customer service.
5) Oversee external fulfillment warehouse vendor by conducting annual inventory audits, monitoring customer satisfaction and continually reviewing possibilities for cost reduction.
6) Proactively evaluate domestic and international suppliers to establish and maintain effective positive working relationships to ensure the highest quality of goods and services are provided at the best negotiated cost.
7) Prepare proposals to include price quotes, merchandise images and product descriptions as generally requested by internal customers and Event Marketing.
8) Monitor costs to assure budgets are maintained; process invoices; compile budget recaps and make budget recommendations to Event Marketing and internal customer base.
9) Collaborate with Marketing Services to fulfill opportunities supporting employee engagement and corporate Continuous Improvement Objectives.
Additional Functions:
1) Must be flexible with scheduling and possible overtime requirements.
2) Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
3) Limited travel required in order to gain the required industry knowledge.
4) Liaison with organizational management to develop branded solutions for internal initiatives.
5) Performs other duties as assigned.A credit history check from a national credit bureau will be conducted for all candidates for this position including new hires and current employees seeking promotion or transfer.Problem Resolution Opportunities:Possesses strong organizational and creative problem-solving skills with the ability to be resourceful in dealing with constantly varying requirements and situations.Possesses the ability to deal independently with customers, Gulfstream employees and others in a diplomatic, positive and professional manner.Communication Skills:Presents a professional and personable image with a pleasant and outgoing personality.Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills.Able to readily interface with customers, visitors, dignitaries and Gulfstream employees of all levels.Able to deal with customers and employees in a diplomatic, pleasant, congenial and professional manner.Resource ResponsibilityCapable of making independent decisions based on experience and continual education on business matters.Must possess strong project management skills with minimal supervisionAbility to liaison with organizational management to develop branded solutions for internal initiatives
Additional Information
Requisition Number 23540
Category Marketing/Sales
Percentage of Travel 1-25
Savannah, GA
Savannah, Georgia
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