SPAR Group · 1 day ago
Zone Lead – Retail Merchandising Operations
NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expSPAR Group is a global leader in retail merchandising and consumer solutions, and they are seeking an experienced Zone Lead to join their dynamic team. The role involves leading and managing retail merchandisers, ensuring project deadlines are met, and driving operational excellence.
AdvertisingMarketingRetail
Responsibilities
Lead and manage retail merchandisers across your assigned zone, ensuring all client expectations and project deadlines are met
Oversee scheduling, assignment distribution, and project completion tracking for multiple clients
Drive recruitment and onboarding of merchandisers to ensure adequate field coverage
Coach and support field teams, ensuring adherence to company policies, performance standards, and client requirements
Manage zone costs, including hourly rate and travel expenses, to align with company goals
Conduct live or phone quality assurance audits to guarantee the highest standards of service
Resolve escalated issues (e.g., discrepancies, service failures) with sound judgment and discretion
Collaborate with management to provide expert insights and recommendations to improve operational tools and processes
Oversee and support Zone Support team members to ensure consistent execution of client directives
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
2+ years of experience in retail, merchandising, or team leadership
Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and online reporting tools
Proven ability to lead, recruit, and motivate remote teams
Strong multi-tasking abilities and success in fast-paced settings
Clear, professional verbal and written communication
Ability to travel within the zone and occasionally nationwide
Comfortable managing teams and projects in a virtual environment
Preferred
Background in grocery, mass, or drug store environments
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more.
401(k) with Roth Options
Generous Paid Time Off
Career Growth & Training
Tuition Reimbursement
Work-from-Home Flexibility
Company
SPAR Group
SPAR is a supplier of merchandising and marketing services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1996-03-08IPO
Leadership Team
William Linnane
President and Chief Executive Officer
Antonio Pato
Group Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary
Recent News
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