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Nikki Wright

Somerville,VIC

Summary

Innovative Retail Sales Merchandiser with 15 years of experience building displays and executing promotions. Well-versed in planning, assembling and stocking product displays and negotiating with retail merchants to improve product exposure.

Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Brand Activator/Merchandiser

Strikeforce AMC
01.2021 - Current
  • Answering customer enquiries via Outlook and phone
  • Merchandising to a high standard
  • Following & executing tasks accurately
  • Product Management stock levels/Ticketing
  • Planograms/relays
  • Negotiation off location opportunities
  • Time management skills- the ability to work under pressure
  • Accurate reporting using a smart device
  • Communicating up and coming promotional activities.

FMCG Merchandiser

Tip Top Bakeries
01.2009 - Current
  • Overseeing daily stock deliveries into stores
  • Liaising with bakery managers
  • Prime contact between the business and our store clients
  • Analysing stock reports to create accurate ordering and merchandising plans for seasonal changes and events
  • Ensuring optimal distribution and presentation of the Company’s products at store level
  • Maintaining and building relationships at store level with customers
  • Providing accurate and prompt feedback to Head Office regarding activity in the territory.

Magazine Distribution

Mornington Peninsula News Group
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Distribution of the Peninsula Essence Magazine and the Mornington Peninsula Kids Magazine to local businesses all over the Mornington Peninsula.

Fresh Produce Manager (Hastings & Rosebud)

Ritchies Supermarket
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Management of client rehabilitations to return to work
  • Oversee all purchasing of fresh produce, fresh flowers, and plants daily
  • Analysing internal sales reports to create accurate ordering and merchandising plans for seasonal changes and events
  • Management of 10 team members, including the hiring and training of new staff members
  • Operation and completion of monthly stocktakes
  • Dealing with customer complaints and queries
  • Liaising and negotiating with sales representatives
  • Running and participating in the company OH&S workshop
  • Maintaining and adhering to company wage budgets
  • Maintaining and analysing company gross profits.

Fresh Produce Assistant

Ritchies Supermarket
01.1999 - 01.2003

Food and Beverage Attendant

Seaford Hotel

Food and Beverage Supervisor

Seaford Hotel

Skills

  • Motivated Self Starter
  • Excellent Communication
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Strong Organisation Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Relationship Building
  • Teamwork Excellence
  • Ability to Priorities
  • Proficiency in computer applications and programs

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Brand Activator/Merchandiser

Strikeforce AMC
01.2021 - Current

Magazine Distribution

Mornington Peninsula News Group
01.2019 - 01.2021

FMCG Merchandiser

Tip Top Bakeries
01.2009 - Current

Fresh Produce Manager (Hastings & Rosebud)

Ritchies Supermarket
01.2004 - 01.2008

Fresh Produce Assistant

Ritchies Supermarket
01.1999 - 01.2003

Food and Beverage Attendant

Seaford Hotel

Food and Beverage Supervisor

Seaford Hotel
Nikki Wright