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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners

From a secret recipe to a bold idea and very proud traditions, we build the future. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is a major fast-moving consumer goods business in Europe and the world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler.  Across 13 countries, our employees make, sell and distribute the world’s most loved drinks brands to more than 300 million people. Some of the brands you will find in our portfolio are Coca-Cola®, Fanta®, Powerade®, Glaceau Vitaminwater®, Monster® And Capri-Sun®.

Are you a recent school or college leaver wondering what to do moving into 2021? Looking for a new challenge, within a dynamic team?

Do you want to be the face of one of the world’s most recognisable brands? Relentless focus on delivery and customer experience in-store is at the heart of everything they do! As they strive to be the best in our market, they deliver leading tools & technology to their Merchandising Representative teams whilst investing in their people so that you can genuinely drive your personal career development - and their business!

The role

Join one of the world’s most recognisable brands as a Merchandiser within our field sales team. This entry-level position will provide the perfect starting point for a career with Coca-Cola European Partners, enabling you to develop your skills with best in class training and support.

Your role will be to increase the availability and visibility of CCEP's iconic beverages, ensuring compliance to any national agreements across Supermarkets and Convenience outlets within your territory through;

•    Checking any store priorities prior to the call
•    Signing into the store and introducing yourself to key store contacts.
•    Merchandising CCEP products, ensuring stock is on sale on the shop floor and displayed as agreed.
•    Investigating and resolving any availability issues by working with store contacts and your account executive where applicable
•    Making sure any current promotions are activated and in line with the nationally agreed plan and that they are full and priced correctly. 
•    Ensuring coolers both CCEP and supplier are compliant to nationally agreed plans
•    Assembling promotional displays if required (e.g. Point of sale)
At the end of the call, answering question sets about the call on our mobile app.

Please note: this role requires Saturday work and occasional evening work as part of your weekly hours. 

What CCEP offer:  

• Competitive salary 
• Business Mileage covered (45p Per mile) 
• iPhone
• Industry-leading training & development
• Excellent flexible benefit program
• The opportunity to build a career with one of the world’s iconic and best-loved brands
• Pension Plan & Share Plan

Skills they'd love you to have: 

• Excellent interpersonal skills; listening and caring
• A real ability to effectively communicate and build rapport with both customers and work colleagues
• A passion to thrive and seek opportunities in a customer service/retail sales industry
• An adaptable and flexible approach to meet customers’ needs
• An ability to prioritise and flex to get the best results

Who should apply?

You must have:

• Valid UK Driving Licence & use of your own car
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• The role will require lifting and handling of stock, full manual handling training will be provided

How to apply?

Click 'apply' to the right of this text, search for 'Merchandiser' on the CCEP careers website and select your location, fill out some basic details and upload your CV! 

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