Merchandising Specialist

About Us

As a family-owned company, it’s the people who continue to make STIHL a successful, world-class brand.  Since revolutionizing the forestry industry in Germany with the first electric chainsaw in 1926, the STIHL name has remained synonymous with outstanding innovations, high-quality products and comprehensive service.

STIHL is seeking a highly motivated, passionate Merchandising Specialist to join our team! With competitive compensation, excellent benefits and exciting growth potential, it is a great time to join the STIHL team.

Company Benefits Include:

• Multiple bonus opportunities with potential annual merit increases
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability
• Company provided Life Insurance
• Fully vested after 5 years Pension Plan
• 401k Plan with employer match
• Vacation, & Sick time with 11 paid holidays

About You:

The ideal candidate will live in the Greater Western Illinois or Eastern Iowa area.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Coordinates installation and promotion of new ideas for STIHL merchandise.
• Addresses vendor concerns and issues regarding STIHL merchandise and fixtures. Repairs and maintains existing STIHL Concept Stores.
• Assembles, installs, and merchandises other STIHL merchandising fixtures. Receives and warehouses STIHL Concept Store fixtures as well as other STIHL merchandising fixtures.
• Organizes warehouse space assigned to STIHL Concept Store fixtures as well as other STIHL merchandising fixtures.
• Pulls and loads or ships any STIHL Concept Store or other merchandising fixture orders.
• Calls on dealers in designated markets to assess inventory needs and fixture needs.
• All work affecting product quality shall be competent on the basis of appropriate education, training, skills, and experience.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Specifications

• Ability to travel 3-4 nights a week or more.
• Valid Driver's License with no restrictions
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Retail merchandising experience preferred.
• CAD experience preferred.