MERCHANDISER – MFO

Location: Factory Outlet at Martin Road & Kibera Road in Kampala.

Reporting To Outlet Sales Manager, The Successful Candidate Will;

Key Result Areas: *Design and implement product displays and store layouts in line with brand guidelines. *Create and maintain seasonal displays to attract customers and highlight key products. *Manage product stock levels and placement to optimize sales. *Monitor inventory and reorder popular items in collaboration with the Outlet Sales manager. *Promote specific products, sales, and offers to enhance sales performance. *Ensure accurate stock levels on the sales floor and in back storage. *Adjust displays based on customer preferences and sales trends. *Collaborate with the store team to support daily operations and merchandising tasks. *Train new staff on merchandising techniques and product placement. *Any other duties assigned by the Outlet Sales Manager.

 Job Ref. No. MIUL/M-MFO/01/25/KLA

Educational Qualifications and Experience

*Higher Diploma or bachelor’s degree in commerce, Business Administration or any other related field. *At least 2 years of relevant experience is required.

Skills & Professional Attributes Required

*Computer literate. *Excellent customer service skills. *Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. *Enjoy rapport building and customer interaction. *Professionalism and confident. *Target driven and self-motivated. *Strong persuasive skills. *Able to work in a highly dynamic environment and able to multi-task.

Application Process

If finding & hiring great talent excites you, we would like to get into a conversation with you. Interested candidates should visit our website i.e www.mukwano.com, go to the career page and upload the Cover letter, CV and Academic Credentials stating the Job Ref No. in the subject line. All attachments should be submitted as a single PDF document. Kindly indicate the location of your preference.

Closing date of receiving applications is two weeks from the date of this advertisement i.e. from 31^st January 2025 to 14^th February 2025.

Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with after the closing date. Any form of canvassing is strictly prohibited.

All successful candidates will be offered a competitive remuneration package and benefits.

 Disclaimer: Beware of fraudulent job offers. Mukwano Industries (U) Ltd does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process, and it does not request any banking information. Mukwano only advertises its employment opportunities on its Careers website and Vacancies Page. It also utilizes bona fide and established media, newspapers, as well as online professional platforms (e.g., LinkedIn) to disseminate its vacancies. All job offers are made by Mukwano human resources personnel following a competitive process.