Merchandiser Manager
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onFlorida Gulf Coast University, 10501, FGCU Boulevard South, North Lake Village, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, 33965, United States
About the Team
Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) is a leading beverage company with over 150 owned, licensed, and partner brands, including iconic names like Dr Pepper, 7UP, Snapple, and Keurig. With more than 50,000 employees globally, our mission is to enhance the experience of every beverage and coffee occasion while making a positive impact for people, communities, and the planet. We strive to be an employer of choice, fostering a culture that empowers our team to grow, develop, and feel valued.
About the Role
The Merchandising Manager for West Florida serves as a strategic leader within our North American refreshment beverage business, ensuring the successful execution of KDP brands across Tampa, Fort Myers, Sarasota, and surrounding areas. Based out of our Tampa facility, this role is pivotal in driving territory sales goals by developing robust on/off-shelf distribution strategies.
In this position, you will lead, train, and develop a team of five Merchandising Supervisors, indirectly overseeing a staff of approximately 110 Merchandisers. Your day-to-day involves managing labor costs, ensuring staffing aligns with Annual Operating Plan targets, and driving company-wide product education initiatives. You will work closely with Grocery Managers and Account Management to strengthen market relationships, optimize inventory investment, and ensure safety compliance. This role requires a balance of strategic planning and hands-on execution, including managing merchandising routing, adjusting service frequencies, and monitoring sales activity to prevent losses.
Hiring Process
KDP utilizes artificial intelligence to assist with initial resume screening and candidate matching to efficiently identify qualified applicants. Please note that AI does not make hiring decisions; all final decisions are made by our talent acquisition team members.
If you prefer not to have your application processed using artificial intelligence, you may opt out by emailing your resume and qualifications directly to kdpjobs@kdrp.com. To ensure your application is considered for the opt-out, you must include the words "AI Opt-Out" and either the job title and location or the Job ID # in the email subject line.
Equal Opportunity
Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit qualified applicants and advance in employment our employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501, FGCU Boulevard South, North Lake Village, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, 33965, United States
Fort Myers, Florida
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleManage labor costs and Case Per Hour targets in-line with AOP
- check_circleEnsure schematic compliance and manage day-to-day team performance
- check_circleOversee merchandiser routing for cost-effective sales and deliveries
- check_circleMonitor retail pricing and off-shelf display to maintain correct staffing
- check_circleDrive company-wide product education initiatives for all teams
- check_circleDevelop and implement territory-specific merchandising strategies
- check_circleMonitor sales activity and identify losses, breakage, or out-of-code issues
- check_circleLead, train, and develop a team of Merchandising Supervisors
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or GED
- verifiedBachelor's degree in marketing, business management, or related field preferred
- verified3-5 years of management/supervisory experience in retail management
- verified3-5 years of merchandising or relevant retail experience
- verifiedValid driver's license
- verifiedAccess to a reliable vehicle
- verifiedValid auto insurance
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree in marketing, business management, or a related field.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, Dental, and Vision insurancecheck_circlePaid Time Offcheck_circle401(k) program with employer matchcheck_circleMileage ReimbursementChild & Elder Care benefits
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Skills, education and keywords
Education: High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in marketing, business management, or related field preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Merchandiser Manager at Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.
What does a Merchandiser Manager at Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Merchandiser Manager at Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. will manage labor costs and case per hour targets in-line with aop; ensure schematic compliance and manage day-to-day team performance; oversee merchandiser routing for cost-effective sales and deliveries; and monitor retail pricing and off-shelf display to maintain correct staffing.
What are the requirements for this Merchandiser Manager role?expand_more
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or GED; Bachelor's degree in marketing, business management, or related field preferred; 3-5 years of management/supervisory experience in retail management; 3-5 years of merchandising or relevant retail experience; Valid driver's license; and Access to a reliable vehicle.
Where is the Merchandiser Manager role at Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. located?expand_more
Merchandiser Manager at Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. is based in Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501, FGCU Boulevard South, North Lake Village, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, 33965, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. has listed this Merchandiser Manager role as on-site.
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Merchandiser Manager at Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. typically requires 3–5 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or GED required; and Bachelor's degree in marketing, business management, or related field preferred.
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Merchandiser Manager at Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. is part of the retail job category on Recrutus.