Merchandiser - Birmingham, AL Job Opening

SBM Life Science (SBM) is part of SBM Development, an independent, family-owned group of companies based in France that develops, manufactures and distributes crop protection solutions for professionals, and home and garden care products for consumers. SBM Life Science combines the expertise of Bayer Advanced and SBM Development offering an innovative portfolio that meets evolving expectations of our customers while driving us towards worldwide leadership in Home & Garden solutions. Position Description: We are currently seeking seasonal Merchandiser and Product Advisor candidates with prior experience in a merchandising role. As a Merchandiser, you’ll be an essential part of our company’s vision, to be the leader with a challenger spirit. Bring your energy and flexibility. You will be responsible for merchandising the BioAdvanced line as well providing product education to store employees at Home Centers within an assigned territory. This seasonal position offers an hourly rate, gas allowance, plus an opportunity to earn a bonus with work dates coinciding with the local spring gardening season. Primary Responsibilities: -Build and maintain product displays in accordance with SBM’s brand standards -Maintain appropriate product level on racks, shelves, and displays as well as maintain, clean, and organize back stock -Build and maintain relationships with key store personnel, including educating and advising retail store personnel on the selection of our products -Install and maintain Point of Sale (POS) materials -Work with store personnel to order product at the store and district level while providing exceptional customer service to store personnel and consumers -Reconcile inventory counts per store systems -Update management, via phone survey, daily regarding store activities -Daily travel within assigned territory

• High School diploma or equivalent and fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance as well as access to reliable transportation during store business hours
• Access to a Computer with internet connection and Printer to obtain weekly reports
• Be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds and the ability to climb an 8-12 ft. safety ladder and work with or without reasonable accommodations
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Maintain a quick work pace with optimum time management to improve productivity
• Ability to travel within an assigned territory (radius of 100 miles) and work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Basic computer skills
• Experience with organization and planning tasks
• Excellent communication skills

• 1-2 years of consumer products merchandising experience
• Previous Home Center consumer product merchandising work experience
• Previous Lawn Care and/or pest control work experience